PAYX – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Contender 15 Years

Paychex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides human capital management solutions (HCM) for payroll, employee benefits, human resources (HR), and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, and India. It offer

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Company Info

Symbol PAYX

Company Paychex, Inc.

Sector Technology

Industry Software - Application

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Market Cap $30,659.0M

Price Data

Price $85.57

Price Change -2.29

Price Change % -2.61%

Next Earnings Report Jun 25, 2026

Low (52W) $85.45

High (52W) $161.24

Dividend Data

Div Yield 5.05%

5Y Avg Yield 2.67%

Current Div $1.080

Payouts/Year 4

Annualized $4.320

Previous Div $1.080

Ex-date Jan 28, 2026

Dividend Pay Date Feb 27, 2026

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 16.8

DGR 1Y 10.2%

DGR 3Y 11.0%

DGR 5Y 11.7%

DGR 10Y 10.2%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials -36.6%

TTR 3Y - With Specials -3.3%

TTR 1Y - No Specials -36.6%

TTR 3Y - No Specials -3.3%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $96.94

FV (P/E 10) % -12.0%

Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $22.65

FV (Peter Lynch) % 278.0%

Fair Value (Blended) $111.62

FV (Blended) % -23.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 5.6%

NPM 25.8%

CF/Share $3.29

Current R 1.2x

Debt/Capital 53.0%

ROTC 19.0%

P/E 18.9x

P/BV 7.6x

PEG 2.55

📊 Financial data last updated: April 13, 2026 12:17 pm

Calculate your PAYX Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate PAYX dividend yield using our PAYX calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your PAYX investments snowball over time.

Initial Investment: The lump sum you’re investing on day 1. Share Price: The current market price of one share. Dividend Amount (per payout): Enter the dividend paid per share each payout (e.g., quarterly for many ETFs). Annual yield is computed from this and the selected frequency. Dividend Frequency: How often you receive dividends (e.g. quarterly). Dividend Growth Rate: The yearly increase in dividend payouts (as a percentage). Share Price Growth: Expected annual increase in share price over time. Extra Investment: The amount you invest regularly (e.g. each month). Extra Invest Frequency: How often your extra investment is made (e.g. monthly). Length of Investment: How long you plan to keep investing and compounding.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Data last updated: April 14, 2026 11:15 pm

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

Year	Start Balance	Start Shares	Share Price	Dividend / Share	Dividend Yield	Yield on Cost	Annual Dividend	Total Dividends	End Shares	End Balance
1	$10,000	113	$88.85	$1.08	4.86%	4.86%	$532	$532	132	$11,732
2	$12,356	132	$93.57	$1.19	5.07%	5.34%	$677	$1,210	152	$14,233
3	$14,990	152	$98.55	$1.30	5.29%	5.87%	$850	$2,059	173	$17,040
4	$17,946	173	$103.79	$1.43	5.53%	6.45%	$1,054	$3,114	195	$20,200
5	$21,275	195	$109.31	$1.58	5.77%	7.09%	$1,297	$4,411	217	$23,772
6	$25,036	217	$115.12	$1.73	6.02%	7.80%	$1,587	$5,998	242	$27,823
7	$29,302	242	$121.24	$1.90	6.28%	8.57%	$1,932	$7,930	268	$32,434
8	$34,158	268	$127.69	$2.09	6.55%	9.42%	$2,344	$10,274	295	$37,702
9	$39,707	295	$134.48	$2.30	6.84%	10.35%	$2,838	$13,112	325	$43,745
10	$46,071	325	$141.63	$2.53	7.14%	11.38%	$3,431	$16,543	358	$50,702

PAYX Dividend History

Ex-Date	Payment Date	Amount	TTM Yield	Forward Yield	Price on Ex-Date
01/28/2026	01/28/2026	$1.08	4.22%	4.22%	$102.45
11/07/2025	11/07/2025	$1.08	3.77%	3.86%	$111.96
07/21/2025	07/21/2025	$1.08	2.89%	3.03%	$142.66
05/12/2025	05/12/2025	$1.08	2.65%	2.85%	$151.69
02/07/2025	02/07/2025	$0.980	2.67%	2.67%	$146.74
11/07/2024	11/07/2024	$0.980	2.61%	2.67%	$146.56
08/08/2024	08/08/2024	$0.980	3.01%	3.15%	$124.37
05/09/2024	05/09/2024	$0.980	3.01%	3.23%	$121.30
02/12/2024	02/12/2024	$0.890	2.92%	2.92%	$122.10
11/13/2023	11/13/2023	$0.890	3.02%	3.11%	$114.48
08/09/2023	08/09/2023	$0.890	2.71%	2.87%	$124.03
05/10/2023	05/10/2023	$0.890	3.00%	3.28%	$108.62
02/08/2023	02/08/2023	$0.790	2.75%	2.75%	$114.93
11/08/2022	11/08/2022	$0.790	2.59%	2.70%	$117.05
08/10/2022	08/10/2022	$0.790	2.18%	2.38%	$132.84
05/11/2022	05/11/2022	$0.790	2.34%	2.67%	$118.22
01/28/2022	01/28/2022	$0.660	2.29%	2.29%	$115.33
10/29/2021	10/29/2021	$0.660	2.11%	2.14%	$123.28
07/30/2021	07/30/2021	$0.660	2.25%	2.32%	$113.82
05/11/2021	05/11/2021	$0.660	2.54%	2.67%	$99.03

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PAYX 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This analysis of PAYX demonstrates the power of dividend reinvestment over a 10-year period with a $10,000 initial investment. The dividend reinvestment strategy delivered a 10.8% CAGR, representing strong long-term performance. The DRIP strategy provided 20% more total return compared to collecting dividends as cash, highlighting the compounding effect of reinvestment.

With DRIP No DRIP

Date	With DRIP	No DRIP	DRIP Advantage	Dividend
2016-05-05	$10,082	$10,082	$0	$0.420
2016-07-28	$11,750	$11,737	$14	$0.460
2016-10-28	$11,018	$11,016	$2	$0.460
2017-01-30	$12,263	$12,231	$32	$0.460
2017-05-08	$11,801	$11,784	$17	$0.460
2017-07-28	$11,842	$11,823	$19	$0.500
2017-10-31	$13,180	$13,098	$82	$0.500
2018-01-31	$14,205	$14,067	$138	$0.500
2018-05-08	$12,936	$12,876	$60	$0.560
2018-07-31	$14,614	$14,436	$177	$0.560
2018-10-31	$13,985	$13,856	$129	$0.560
2019-01-31	$15,238	$15,003	$235	$0.560
2019-05-14	$18,254	$17,740	$514	$0.620
2019-07-31	$18,141	$17,638	$503	$0.620
2019-10-31	$18,405	$17,875	$531	$0.620
2020-01-31	$19,010	$18,412	$599	$0.620
2020-05-14	$14,130	$14,110	$20	$0.620
2020-07-31	$16,236	$15,948	$288	$0.620
2020-10-30	$18,708	$18,088	$620	$0.620
2021-01-29	$20,002	$19,199	$803	$0.620
2021-05-11	$22,836	$21,616	$1,220	$0.660
2021-07-30	$26,398	$24,634	$1,765	$0.660
2021-10-29	$28,745	$26,611	$2,135	$0.660
2022-01-28	$27,046	$25,187	$1,859	$0.660
2022-05-11	$27,909	$25,905	$2,003	$0.790
2022-08-10	$31,547	$28,916	$2,631	$0.790
2022-11-08	$27,984	$25,986	$1,999	$0.790
2023-02-08	$27,666	$25,726	$1,941	$0.790
2023-05-10	$26,362	$24,667	$1,695	$0.890
2023-08-09	$30,318	$27,851	$2,466	$0.890
2023-11-13	$28,201	$26,159	$2,041	$0.890
2024-02-12	$30,297	$27,822	$2,475	$0.890
2024-05-09	$30,342	$27,857	$2,485	$0.980
2024-08-08	$31,355	$28,648	$2,707	$0.980
2024-11-07	$37,196	$33,174	$4,022	$0.980
2025-02-07	$37,491	$33,401	$4,090	$0.980
2025-05-12	$39,031	$34,579	$4,452	$1.080
2025-07-21	$36,986	$33,026	$3,960	$1.080
2025-11-07	$29,306	$27,240	$2,067	$1.080
2026-01-28	$27,100	$25,593	$1,507	$1.080

Total Return with and without DRIP (PAYX)

Over the selected period, investing $10,000 in PAYX would grow to $38,258 with DRIP (282.6%), and $34,386 without DRIP (243.9%).

PAYX Dividend Reinvestment Snowball

Investing $10,000 + $100/mo in PAYX with historic price growth (5.52%) and dividend growth (9.91%) produces dramatically different outcomes depending on whether you reinvest dividends.

After 20 Years

Your Investment: $34,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $231,507

Annual Dividend: $24,850

Yield on Cost: 73.09%

Total Dividends: $119,454

No DRIP

Portfolio: $128,579

Total Dividends: $56,103

After 30 Years

Your Investment: $46,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $1,405,960

Annual Dividend: $226,731

Yield on Cost: 492.89%

Total Dividends: $945,952

No DRIP

Portfolio: $329,517

Total Dividends: $189,544

Milestones on the way

By year 13, the compounding really starts to show. Your total dividends collected reach $29,899 against a total investment of $25,600. At this point, your portfolio is throwing off $6,491 per year in dividends alone.

By year 17, the annual dividend climbs to around your initial contribution. For a starting investment of $10,000, the yearly dividend now sits at approximately $13,795, a powerful “income on autopilot” milestone.

After two decades, cumulative dividends total $119,454 versus $34,000 invested, nearly a 351% recovery of capital purely from income. Yield on cost reaches 73.09%.

At year 25, the income engine takes over. The portfolio’s annual dividend of $70,924 is greater than total contributions to date ($40,000), and cumulative dividends exceed $324,372.

By year 30, the DRIP snowball is in full force. Yearly income reaches $226,731, cumulative dividends total $945,952, and the DRIP portfolio value stands at $1,405,960, compared with $329,517 if dividends weren’t reinvested.

How we estimate these numbers

We use the latest calculator inputs for PAYX, price $90.84, dividend per period $1.08 (4x/year), along with historic growth assumptions: price growth 5.52% and dividend growth 9.91% annually.

We simulate month by month for 30 years. Every month, a $100 contribution is added and converted to shares at that month’s price. Dividends are paid roughly evenly across the year based on the dividend frequency; in the DRIP path, each payout immediately buys additional shares at the then-current price. In the No-DRIP path, dividends accrue as cash. Prices grow using a monthly rate derived from the annual price growth. Dividends per share increase once per year at the annual dividend growth rate.

This model isn’t investment advice; it’s a simple, transparent framework that illustrates how reinvesting dividends can accelerate both income and total return over time.

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for PAYX

Based on past 10-year performance, here are PAYX growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +7.93%

Dividend CAGR of +10.17%

Using PAYX CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

	PAYX (DRIP)	PAYX (No DRIP)
Current Price	$93.50	$93.50
Start Shares	106.95	106.95
Start Value	$10,000	$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count	177.27	106.95
Dividends Payment	$11.38	$11.38
Annual Dividends	$1,909	$1,217
Yield on cost	19.09%	12.17%
Share Price	$200.49	$200.49
Total Dividends	$10,696	$8,179
Final Value	$35,539	$29,621

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – PAYX

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Date	Dividend	Share Price	Yield %	TTM Dividend	TTM Yield %
2016-05-05	$0.4200	$51.19	0.82%	$1.6800	3.28%
2016-07-28	$0.4600	$59.20	0.78%	$1.7200	2.91%
2016-10-28	$0.4600	$55.05	0.84%	$1.7600	3.20%
2017-01-30	$0.4600	$60.81	0.76%	$1.8000	2.96%
2017-05-08	$0.4600	$58.06	0.79%	$1.8400	3.17%
2017-07-28	$0.5000	$57.76	0.87%	$1.8800	3.25%
2017-10-31	$0.5000	$63.79	0.78%	$1.9200	3.01%
2018-01-31	$0.5000	$68.25	0.73%	$1.9600	2.87%
2018-05-08	$0.5600	$61.59	0.91%	$2.0600	3.34%
2018-07-31	$0.5600	$69.02	0.81%	$2.1200	3.07%
2018-10-31	$0.5600	$65.49	0.86%	$2.1800	3.33%
2019-01-31	$0.5600	$70.80	0.79%	$2.2400	3.16%
2019-05-14	$0.6200	$84.19	0.74%	$2.3000	2.73%
2019-07-31	$0.6200	$83.05	0.75%	$2.3600	2.84%
2019-10-31	$0.6200	$83.64	0.74%	$2.4200	2.89%
2020-01-31	$0.6200	$85.77	0.72%	$2.4800	2.89%
2020-05-14	$0.6200	$63.13	0.98%	$2.4800	3.93%
2020-07-31	$0.6200	$71.92	0.86%	$2.4800	3.45%
2020-10-30	$0.6200	$82.25	0.75%	$2.4800	3.02%
2021-01-29	$0.6200	$87.32	0.71%	$2.4800	2.84%
2021-05-11	$0.6600	$99.03	0.67%	$2.5200	2.54%
2021-07-30	$0.6600	$113.82	0.58%	$2.5600	2.25%
2021-10-29	$0.6600	$123.28	0.54%	$2.6000	2.11%
2022-01-28	$0.6600	$115.33	0.57%	$2.6400	2.29%
2022-05-11	$0.7900	$118.22	0.67%	$2.7700	2.34%
2022-08-10	$0.7900	$132.84	0.59%	$2.9000	2.18%
2022-11-08	$0.7900	$117.05	0.67%	$3.0300	2.59%
2023-02-08	$0.7900	$114.93	0.69%	$3.1600	2.75%
2023-05-10	$0.8900	$108.62	0.82%	$3.2600	3.00%
2023-08-09	$0.8900	$124.03	0.72%	$3.3600	2.71%
2023-11-13	$0.8900	$114.48	0.78%	$3.4600	3.02%
2024-02-12	$0.8900	$122.10	0.73%	$3.5600	2.92%
2024-05-09	$0.9800	$121.30	0.81%	$3.6500	3.01%
2024-08-08	$0.9800	$124.37	0.79%	$3.7400	3.01%
2024-11-07	$0.9800	$146.56	0.67%	$3.8300	2.61%
2025-02-07	$0.9800	$146.74	0.67%	$3.9200	2.67%
2025-05-12	$1.0800	$151.69	0.71%	$4.0200	2.65%
2025-07-21	$1.0800	$142.66	0.76%	$4.1200	2.89%
2025-11-07	$1.0800	$111.96	0.96%	$4.2200	3.77%
2026-01-28	$1.0800	$102.45	1.05%	$4.3200	4.22%

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Date	Dividend	Share Price	Yield %	QoQ Change
2016-05-05	$0.4200	$51.19	0.82%	N/A
2016-07-28	$0.4600	$59.20	0.78%	+9.5%
2016-10-28	$0.4600	$55.05	0.84%	+0.0%
2017-01-30	$0.4600	$60.81	0.76%	+0.0%
2017-05-08	$0.4600	$58.06	0.79%	+0.0%
2017-07-28	$0.5000	$57.76	0.87%	+8.7%
2017-10-31	$0.5000	$63.79	0.78%	+0.0%
2018-01-31	$0.5000	$68.25	0.73%	+0.0%
2018-05-08	$0.5600	$61.59	0.91%	+12.0%
2018-07-31	$0.5600	$69.02	0.81%	+0.0%
2018-10-31	$0.5600	$65.49	0.86%	+0.0%
2019-01-31	$0.5600	$70.80	0.79%	+0.0%
2019-05-14	$0.6200	$84.19	0.74%	+10.7%
2019-07-31	$0.6200	$83.05	0.75%	+0.0%
2019-10-31	$0.6200	$83.64	0.74%	+0.0%
2020-01-31	$0.6200	$85.77	0.72%	+0.0%
2020-05-14	$0.6200	$63.13	0.98%	+0.0%
2020-07-31	$0.6200	$71.92	0.86%	+0.0%
2020-10-30	$0.6200	$82.25	0.75%	+0.0%
2021-01-29	$0.6200	$87.32	0.71%	+0.0%
2021-05-11	$0.6600	$99.03	0.67%	+6.5%
2021-07-30	$0.6600	$113.82	0.58%	+0.0%
2021-10-29	$0.6600	$123.28	0.54%	+0.0%
2022-01-28	$0.6600	$115.33	0.57%	+0.0%
2022-05-11	$0.7900	$118.22	0.67%	+19.7%
2022-08-10	$0.7900	$132.84	0.59%	+0.0%
2022-11-08	$0.7900	$117.05	0.67%	+0.0%
2023-02-08	$0.7900	$114.93	0.69%	+0.0%
2023-05-10	$0.8900	$108.62	0.82%	+12.7%
2023-08-09	$0.8900	$124.03	0.72%	+0.0%
2023-11-13	$0.8900	$114.48	0.78%	+0.0%
2024-02-12	$0.8900	$122.10	0.73%	+0.0%
2024-05-09	$0.9800	$121.30	0.81%	+10.1%
2024-08-08	$0.9800	$124.37	0.79%	+0.0%
2024-11-07	$0.9800	$146.56	0.67%	+0.0%
2025-02-07	$0.9800	$146.74	0.67%	+0.0%
2025-05-12	$1.0800	$151.69	0.71%	+10.2%
2025-07-21	$1.0800	$142.66	0.76%	+0.0%
2025-11-07	$1.0800	$111.96	0.96%	+0.0%
2026-01-28	$1.0800	$102.45	1.05%	+0.0%

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5âyear rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

Date	Dividend	TTM Yield	5-yr Avg Yield	YoY Change
2016-05-05	$0.4200	3.28%	3.28%	N/A
2016-07-28	$0.4600	2.91%	3.09%	N/A
2016-10-28	$0.4600	3.20%	3.13%	N/A
2017-01-30	$0.4600	2.96%	3.09%	N/A
2017-05-08	$0.4600	3.17%	3.10%	9.5%
2017-07-28	$0.5000	3.25%	3.13%	9.3%
2017-10-31	$0.5000	3.01%	3.11%	9.1%
2018-01-31	$0.5000	2.87%	3.08%	8.9%
2018-05-08	$0.5600	3.34%	3.11%	12.0%
2018-07-31	$0.5600	3.07%	3.11%	12.8%
2018-10-31	$0.5600	3.33%	3.13%	13.5%
2019-01-31	$0.5600	3.16%	3.13%	14.3%
2019-05-14	$0.6200	2.73%	3.10%	11.7%
2019-07-31	$0.6200	2.84%	3.08%	11.3%
2019-10-31	$0.6200	2.89%	3.07%	11.0%
2020-01-31	$0.6200	2.89%	3.06%	10.7%
2020-05-14	$0.6200	3.93%	3.11%	7.8%
2020-07-31	$0.6200	3.45%	3.13%	5.1%
2020-10-30	$0.6200	3.02%	3.12%	2.5%
2021-01-29	$0.6200	2.84%	3.11%	0.0%
2021-05-11	$0.6600	2.54%	3.07%	1.6%
2021-07-30	$0.6600	2.25%	3.04%	3.2%
2021-10-29	$0.6600	2.11%	2.98%	4.8%
2022-01-28	$0.6600	2.29%	2.95%	6.5%
2022-05-11	$0.7900	2.34%	2.91%	9.9%
2022-08-10	$0.7900	2.18%	2.85%	13.3%
2022-11-08	$0.7900	2.59%	2.83%	16.5%
2023-02-08	$0.7900	2.75%	2.83%	19.7%
2023-05-10	$0.8900	3.00%	2.81%	17.7%
2023-08-09	$0.8900	2.71%	2.79%	15.9%
2023-11-13	$0.8900	3.02%	2.78%	14.2%
2024-02-12	$0.8900	2.92%	2.76%	12.7%
2024-05-09	$0.9800	3.01%	2.78%	12.0%
2024-08-08	$0.9800	3.01%	2.79%	11.3%
2024-11-07	$0.9800	2.61%	2.77%	10.7%
2025-02-07	$0.9800	2.67%	2.76%	10.1%
2025-05-12	$1.0800	2.65%	2.70%	10.1%
2025-07-21	$1.0800	2.89%	2.67%	10.2%
2025-11-07	$1.0800	3.77%	2.71%	10.2%
2026-01-28	$1.0800	4.22%	2.78%	10.2%

PAYX Dividend History

Ex-Date	Payment Date	Amount	TTM Yield	Forward Yield	Price on Ex-Date
01/28/2026	01/28/2026	$1.08	4.22%	4.22%	$102.45
11/07/2025	11/07/2025	$1.08	3.77%	3.86%	$111.96
07/21/2025	07/21/2025	$1.08	2.89%	3.03%	$142.66
05/12/2025	05/12/2025	$1.08	2.65%	2.85%	$151.69
02/07/2025	02/07/2025	$0.980	2.67%	2.67%	$146.74
11/07/2024	11/07/2024	$0.980	2.61%	2.67%	$146.56
08/08/2024	08/08/2024	$0.980	3.01%	3.15%	$124.37
05/09/2024	05/09/2024	$0.980	3.01%	3.23%	$121.30
02/12/2024	02/12/2024	$0.890	2.92%	2.92%	$122.10
11/13/2023	11/13/2023	$0.890	3.02%	3.11%	$114.48
08/09/2023	08/09/2023	$0.890	2.71%	2.87%	$124.03
05/10/2023	05/10/2023	$0.890	3.00%	3.28%	$108.62
02/08/2023	02/08/2023	$0.790	2.75%	2.75%	$114.93
11/08/2022	11/08/2022	$0.790	2.59%	2.70%	$117.05
08/10/2022	08/10/2022	$0.790	2.18%	2.38%	$132.84
05/11/2022	05/11/2022	$0.790	2.34%	2.67%	$118.22
01/28/2022	01/28/2022	$0.660	2.29%	2.29%	$115.33
10/29/2021	10/29/2021	$0.660	2.11%	2.14%	$123.28
07/30/2021	07/30/2021	$0.660	2.25%	2.32%	$113.82
05/11/2021	05/11/2021	$0.660	2.54%	2.67%	$99.03
01/29/2021	01/29/2021	$0.620	2.84%	2.84%	$87.32
10/30/2020	10/30/2020	$0.620	3.02%	3.02%	$82.25
07/31/2020	07/31/2020	$0.620	3.45%	3.45%	$71.92
05/14/2020	05/14/2020	$0.620	3.93%	3.93%	$63.13
01/31/2020	01/31/2020	$0.620	2.89%	2.89%	$85.77
10/31/2019	10/31/2019	$0.620	2.89%	2.97%	$83.64
07/31/2019	07/31/2019	$0.620	2.84%	2.99%	$83.05
05/14/2019	05/14/2019	$0.620	2.73%	2.95%	$84.19
01/31/2019	01/31/2019	$0.560	3.16%	3.16%	$70.80
10/31/2018	10/31/2018	$0.560	3.33%	3.42%	$65.49
07/31/2018	07/31/2018	$0.560	3.07%	3.25%	$69.02
05/08/2018	05/08/2018	$0.560	3.34%	3.64%	$61.59
01/31/2018	01/31/2018	$0.500	2.87%	2.93%	$68.25
10/31/2017	10/31/2017	$0.500	3.01%	3.14%	$63.79
07/28/2017	07/28/2017	$0.500	3.25%	3.46%	$57.76
05/08/2017	05/08/2017	$0.460	3.17%	3.17%	$58.06
01/30/2017	01/30/2017	$0.460	2.96%	3.03%	$60.81
10/28/2016	10/28/2016	$0.460	3.20%	3.34%	$55.05
07/28/2016	07/28/2016	$0.460	2.91%	3.11%	$59.20
05/05/2016	05/05/2016	$0.420	3.28%	3.28%	$51.19
01/28/2016	01/28/2016	$0.420	3.53%	3.62%	$46.43
10/29/2015	10/29/2015	$0.420	3.09%	3.25%	$51.76
07/30/2015	07/30/2015	$0.420	3.37%	3.63%	$46.23
05/07/2015	05/07/2015	$0.380	3.11%	3.11%	$48.80
01/29/2015	01/29/2015	$0.380	3.21%	3.28%	$46.38
10/30/2014	10/30/2014	$0.380	3.16%	3.29%	$46.15
07/30/2014	07/30/2014	$0.380	3.45%	3.66%	$41.48
05/08/2014	05/08/2014	$0.350	3.43%	3.43%	$40.77
01/30/2014	01/30/2014	$0.350	4.04%	3.31%	$42.28
10/30/2013	10/30/2013	$0.350	4.00%	3.31%	$42.30
07/30/2013	07/30/2013	$0.350	4.27%	3.60%	$38.88
12/18/2012	12/18/2012	$0.660	4.92%	7.96%	$33.16
10/31/2012	10/31/2012	$0.330	3.98%	4.07%	$32.42
07/30/2012	07/30/2012	$0.320	3.89%	3.89%	$32.88
05/04/2012	05/04/2012	$0.320	4.24%	4.28%	$29.92
01/30/2012	01/30/2012	$0.320	3.99%	4.05%	$31.57
10/28/2011	10/28/2011	$0.320	4.26%	4.36%	$29.36
07/28/2011	07/28/2011	$0.310	4.38%	4.38%	$28.33
04/28/2011	04/28/2011	$0.310	3.76%	3.76%	$32.99
01/28/2011	01/28/2011	$0.310	3.91%	3.91%	$31.69
10/28/2010	10/28/2010	$0.310	4.48%	4.48%	$27.70
07/29/2010	07/29/2010	$0.310	4.75%	4.75%	$26.12
04/29/2010	04/29/2010	$0.310	4.01%	4.01%	$30.89
01/28/2010	01/28/2010	$0.310	4.30%	4.30%	$28.87
10/29/2009	10/29/2009	$0.310	4.33%	4.33%	$28.67
07/30/2009	07/30/2009	$0.310	4.70%	4.70%	$26.36
04/29/2009	04/29/2009	$0.310	4.52%	4.52%	$27.44
01/28/2009	01/28/2009	$0.310	4.87%	4.91%	$25.28
10/29/2008	10/29/2008	$0.310	4.61%	4.69%	$26.46
07/30/2008	07/30/2008	$0.310	3.69%	3.78%	$32.82
04/29/2008	04/29/2008	$0.300	3.33%	3.33%	$36.05
01/30/2008	01/30/2008	$0.300	3.37%	3.64%	$32.96
10/30/2007	10/30/2007	$0.300	2.50%	2.94%	$40.84
07/30/2007	07/30/2007	$0.300	2.22%	2.86%	$41.93
04/27/2007	04/27/2007	$0.210	2.10%	2.24%	$37.54
01/30/2007	01/30/2007	$0.210	1.86%	2.12%	$39.70
10/30/2006	10/30/2006	$0.210	1.73%	2.11%	$39.81
07/28/2006	07/28/2006	$0.160	1.86%	1.86%	$34.46
04/27/2006	04/27/2006	$0.160	1.49%	1.56%	$40.91
01/30/2006	01/30/2006	$0.160	1.57%	1.73%	$37.01
10/28/2005	10/28/2005	$0.160	1.43%	1.66%	$38.45
07/28/2005	07/28/2005	$0.130	1.48%	1.48%	$35.08
04/28/2005	04/28/2005	$0.130	1.68%	1.71%	$30.42
01/28/2005	01/28/2005	$0.130	1.66%	1.73%	$30.13
10/28/2004	10/28/2004	$0.130	1.48%	1.58%	$33.00
07/29/2004	07/29/2004	$0.120	1.60%	1.60%	$29.98
04/29/2004	04/29/2004	$0.120	1.28%	1.30%	$36.86
01/29/2004	01/29/2004	$0.120	1.23%	1.29%	$37.32
10/30/2003	10/30/2003	$0.120	1.18%	1.26%	$38.16
07/30/2003	07/30/2003	$0.110	1.41%	1.41%	$31.15
04/29/2003	04/29/2003	$0.110	1.42%	1.42%	$30.92
01/30/2003	01/30/2003	$0.110	1.78%	1.78%	$24.76
10/30/2002	10/30/2002	$0.110	1.56%	1.56%	$28.18
07/30/2002	07/30/2002	$0.110	1.69%	1.69%	$26.01
04/29/2002	04/29/2002	$0.110	1.16%	1.22%	$36.19
01/30/2002	01/30/2002	$0.110	1.11%	1.23%	$35.89
10/30/2001	10/30/2001	$0.110	1.17%	1.36%	$32.42
07/30/2001	07/30/2001	$0.090	0.93%	0.93%	$38.58
04/27/2001	04/27/2001	$0.090	0.97%	1.06%	$34.04
01/30/2001	01/30/2001	$0.090	0.66%	0.80%	$45.25
10/30/2000	10/30/2000	$0.090	0.46%	0.62%	$58.25
07/28/2000	07/28/2000	$0.060	0.55%	0.55%	$43.25
04/27/2000	04/27/2000	$0.060	0.62%	0.68%	$35.42
01/28/2000	01/28/2000	$0.060	0.71%	0.86%	$28.00

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Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Date	Payout Ratio	QoQ Change	YoY Change
2022-10-31	57.6%	N/A	N/A
2023-01-31	59.4%	+3.0%	N/A
2023-04-30	77.0%	+29.8%	N/A
2023-07-31	77.2%	+0.2%	N/A
2023-10-31	77.3%	+0.1%	+34.2%
2024-01-31	78.1%	+1.0%	+31.5%
2024-04-30	78.7%	+0.9%	+2.2%
2024-07-31	79.0%	+0.4%	+2.4%
2024-10-31	79.3%	+0.3%	+2.5%
2025-01-31	81.5%	+2.9%	+4.5%
2025-04-30	83.9%	+2.8%	+6.5%
2025-07-31	109.7%	+30.8%	+38.7%
2025-10-31	89.1%	-18.8%	+12.4%
2026-02-28	53.1%	-40.3%	-34.8%

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Date	Dividend/FCF Ratio	QoQ Change	YoY Change
2022-01-31	1,000.5%	N/A	N/A
2022-04-30	872.8%	-12.8%	N/A
2022-07-31	618.6%	-29.1%	N/A
2022-10-31	589.9%	-4.6%	N/A
2023-01-31	827.3%	+40.2%	-17.3%
2023-04-30	962.2%	+16.3%	+10.2%
2023-07-31	880.3%	-8.5%	+42.3%
2023-10-31	815.0%	-7.4%	+38.2%
2024-01-31	1,145.7%	+40.6%	+38.5%
2024-04-30	1,028.3%	-10.2%	+6.9%
2024-07-31	935.0%	-9.1%	+6.2%
2024-10-31	860.6%	-8.0%	+5.6%
2025-01-31	1,201.4%	+39.6%	+4.9%
2025-04-30	1,072.7%	-10.7%	+4.3%
2025-07-31	1,237.6%	+15.4%	+32.4%
2025-10-31	898.1%	-27.4%	+4.4%
2026-02-28	154.4%	-82.8%	-87.1%
2026-04-15	154.4%	+0.0%	-85.6%

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarterâoverâquarter and yearâoverâyear changes for additional context.

PAYX Price

Date	Share Price	Price Change	QoQ Change	YoY Change
2016-05-05	$51.19	N/A	N/A	N/A
2016-07-28	$59.20	+$8.01	9.5%	N/A
2016-10-28	$55.05	$-4.15	0.0%	N/A
2017-01-30	$60.81	+$5.76	0.0%	N/A
2017-05-08	$58.06	$-2.75	0.0%	9.5%
2017-07-28	$57.76	$-0.30	8.7%	8.7%
2017-10-31	$63.79	+$6.03	0.0%	8.7%
2018-01-31	$68.25	+$4.46	0.0%	8.7%
2018-05-08	$61.59	$-6.66	12.0%	21.7%
2018-07-31	$69.02	+$7.43	0.0%	12.0%
2018-10-31	$65.49	$-3.53	0.0%	12.0%
2019-01-31	$70.80	+$5.31	0.0%	12.0%
2019-05-14	$84.19	+$13.39	10.7%	10.7%
2019-07-31	$83.05	$-1.14	0.0%	10.7%
2019-10-31	$83.64	+$0.59	0.0%	10.7%
2020-01-31	$85.77	+$2.13	0.0%	10.7%
2020-05-14	$63.13	$-22.64	0.0%	0.0%
2020-07-31	$71.92	+$8.79	0.0%	0.0%
2020-10-30	$82.25	+$10.33	0.0%	0.0%
2021-01-29	$87.32	+$5.07	0.0%	0.0%
2021-05-11	$99.03	+$11.71	6.5%	6.5%
2021-07-30	$113.82	+$14.79	0.0%	6.5%
2021-10-29	$123.28	+$9.46	0.0%	6.5%
2022-01-28	$115.33	$-7.95	0.0%	6.5%
2022-05-11	$118.22	+$2.89	19.7%	19.7%
2022-08-10	$132.84	+$14.62	0.0%	19.7%
2022-11-08	$117.05	$-15.79	0.0%	19.7%
2023-02-08	$114.93	$-2.12	0.0%	19.7%
2023-05-10	$108.62	$-6.31	12.7%	12.7%
2023-08-09	$124.03	+$15.41	0.0%	12.7%
2023-11-13	$114.48	$-9.55	0.0%	12.7%
2024-02-12	$122.10	+$7.62	0.0%	12.7%
2024-05-09	$121.30	$-0.80	10.1%	10.1%
2024-08-08	$124.37	+$3.07	0.0%	10.1%
2024-11-07	$146.56	+$22.19	0.0%	10.1%
2025-02-07	$146.74	+$0.18	0.0%	10.1%
2025-05-12	$151.69	+$4.95	10.2%	10.2%
2025-07-21	$142.66	$-9.03	0.0%	10.2%
2025-11-07	$111.96	$-30.70	0.0%	10.2%
2026-01-28	$102.45	$-9.51	0.0%	10.2%

Price to Earnings

PAYX trades at a 71.7x price-to-earnings ratio. This elevated valuation suggests investors expect strong future growth.

2022-01-31	140.5x	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	122.5x	-12.8%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	117.2x	-4.4%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	115.5x	-1.5%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	106.3x	-7.9%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	101.6x	-4.5%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	103.0x	+1.3%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	106.1x	+3.1%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	101.0x	-4.9%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	104.0x	+2.9%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	100.5x	-3.3%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	113.8x	+13.2%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	121.3x	+6.6%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	131.2x	+8.2%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	177.4x	+35.2%	Q
2025-07-31	125.8x	-29.1%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	134.7x	+7.1%	Q
2025-10-31	109.6x	-18.6%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	114.9x	+4.8%	Q
2026-02-28	71.7x	-37.5%	Q

Price to Sales

PAYX trades at a 22.2x price-to-sales ratio, providing insight into market valuation relative to revenue generation.

2022-01-31	42.4x	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	37.0x	-12.8%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	35.4x	-4.4%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	34.9x	-1.5%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	33.1x	-5.1%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	31.6x	-4.5%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	32.0x	+1.3%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	33.0x	+3.1%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	32.3x	-2.0%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	33.3x	+2.9%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	32.2x	-3.3%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	36.4x	+13.2%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	36.1x	-1.0%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	39.0x	+8.2%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	36.9x	-5.3%	Q
2025-07-31	37.4x	+1.3%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	33.6x	-10.3%	Q
2025-10-31	32.6x	-2.9%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	29.2x	-10.6%	Q
2026-02-28	22.2x	-23.8%	Q

Revenue

PAYX generated $1.8B in revenue. Revenue has grown by 57% over the period.

2022-01-31	$1.15B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$1.15B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$1.15B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$1.15B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$1.25B	+8.6%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$1.25B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$1.25B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$1.25B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$1.32B	+5.4%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$1.32B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$1.32B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$1.32B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.39B	+5.6%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.39B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$1.43B	+2.5%	Q
2025-07-31	$1.39B	-2.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.54B	+10.6%	Q
2025-10-31	$1.39B	-9.6%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.56B	+11.8%	Q
2026-02-28	$1.81B	+16.1%	Q

Net Income

PAYX reported $0.6B in net income. Net income has grown by 61% over the period.

2022-01-31	$0.35B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.35B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.35B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.35B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.39B	+11.8%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.39B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.39B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.39B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.42B	+8.5%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.42B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.42B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.42B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.41B	-2.0%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.41B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.30B	-28.3%	Q
2025-07-31	$0.41B	+39.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.38B	-7.4%	Q
2025-10-31	$0.41B	+8.0%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.40B	-4.6%	Q
2026-02-28	$0.56B	+41.7%	Q

Revenue vs Net Income

PAYX generated $1.8B in revenue with net income of $0.6B, representing a 31.0% net profit margin.

2022-01-31	$1.15B	$0.35B	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$1.15B	$0.35B	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$1.15B	$0.35B	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$1.15B	$0.35B	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$1.25B	$0.39B	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$1.25B	$0.39B	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$1.25B	$0.39B	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$1.25B	$0.39B	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$1.32B	$0.42B	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$1.32B	$0.42B	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$1.32B	$0.42B	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$1.32B	$0.42B	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.39B	$0.41B	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.39B	$0.41B	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$1.43B	$0.30B	Q
2025-07-31	$1.39B	$0.41B	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.54B	$0.38B	Q
2025-10-31	$1.39B	$0.41B	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.56B	$0.40B	Q
2026-02-28	$1.81B	$0.56B	Q

Gross Profit

PAYX achieved $1.5B in gross profit, showing revenue after direct production costs.

2022-01-31	$0.75B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.84B	+11.5%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.77B	-8.7%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.80B	+3.9%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.96B	+20.6%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$1.02B	+5.7%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$1.03B	+1.3%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.99B	-3.8%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$1.08B	+9.1%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$1.06B	-2.2%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$1.03B	-2.3%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$1.07B	+3.4%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.08B	+1.1%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.11B	+3.1%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$1.17B	+5.3%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$1.14B	-2.6%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.19B	+4.5%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$1.11B	-6.8%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.20B	+7.5%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$1.47B	+23.4%	Q-Est

Operating Income

PAYX generated $0.6B in operating income, representing profit from core business operations.

2022-01-31	$0.40B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.44B	+8.6%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.44B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.44B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.44B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.46B	+5.4%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.46B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.46B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.46B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.49B	+5.6%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.49B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.50B	+2.5%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.49B	-2.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.54B	+10.6%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.49B	-9.6%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.55B	+11.8%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.63B	+16.1%	Q-Est

EBITDA

PAYX generated $0.7B in EBITDA, measuring operational profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

2022-01-31	$0.46B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.46B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.46B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.46B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.50B	+8.6%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.50B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.50B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.50B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.53B	+5.4%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.53B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.53B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.53B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.56B	+5.6%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.56B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.57B	+2.5%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.56B	-2.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.62B	+10.6%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.56B	-9.6%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.63B	+11.8%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.73B	+16.1%	Q-Est

Operating Cash Flow

PAYX generated $0.6B in operating cash flow, demonstrating the company’s ability to convert earnings into cash.

2022-01-31	$0.40B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.45B	+11.8%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.45B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.45B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.45B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.49B	+8.5%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.49B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.49B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.49B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.48B	-2.0%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.48B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.34B	-28.3%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.48B	+39.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.44B	-7.4%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.48B	+8.0%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.45B	-4.6%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.64B	+41.7%	Q-Est

Free Cash Flow

PAYX generated $0.6B in free cash flow. Free cash flow has increased by 61% over the period.

2022-01-31	$0.36B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.40B	+12.2%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.40B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.44B	+8.9%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.44B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.44B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.44B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.43B	-2.7%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.43B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.29B	-31.8%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.43B	+46.6%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.39B	-9.4%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.43B	+10.4%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.40B	-6.4%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.58B	+45.2%	Q-Est

Free Cash Flow / Share

PAYX generates $1.62 in free cash flow per share. FCF per share has grown by 61% over the period.

2022-01-31	$1.00	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$1.00	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$1.00	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$1.00	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$1.13	+12.2%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$1.13	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$1.13	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$1.13	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$1.23	+8.9%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$1.23	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$1.23	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$1.23	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.19	-2.7%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.19	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.81	-31.8%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$1.19	+46.6%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.08	-9.4%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$1.19	+10.4%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.12	-6.4%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$1.62	+45.2%	Q-Est

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

PAYX reported $1.56 in earnings per share. EPS has grown by 61% over the period.

2022-01-31	$0.97	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.97	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.97	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.97	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$1.09	+11.8%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$1.09	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$1.09	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$1.09	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$1.18	+8.5%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$1.18	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$1.18	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$1.18	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.16	-2.0%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.16	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.83	-28.3%	Q
2025-07-31	$1.16	+39.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.07	-7.4%	Q
2025-10-31	$1.16	+8.0%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.10	-4.6%	Q
2026-02-28	$1.56	+41.7%	Q

Return on Equity (ROE)

PAYX delivered a 25.8% return on equity, indicating how effectively the company generates returns for shareholders.

2022-01-31	25.2%	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	25.2%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	25.2%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	25.2%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	25.9%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	25.9%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	25.9%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	25.9%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	26.7%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	26.7%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	26.7%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	26.7%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	24.8%	-7.1%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	24.8%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	17.4%	-30.0%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	24.8%	+42.9%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	20.8%	-16.2%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	24.8%	+19.4%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	21.2%	-14.7%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	25.8%	+22.0%	Q-Est

Return on Assets (ROA)

PAYX achieved a 15.5% return on assets, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

2022-01-31	15.1%	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	15.1%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	15.1%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	15.1%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	15.6%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	15.6%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	15.6%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	15.6%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	16.0%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	16.0%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	16.0%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	16.0%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	14.9%	-7.1%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	14.9%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	10.4%	-30.0%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	14.9%	+42.8%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	12.5%	-16.2%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	14.9%	+19.3%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	12.7%	-14.7%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	15.5%	+22.1%	Q-Est

Net Profit Margin

PAYX maintains a 31.0% net profit margin, showing the percentage of revenue retained as profit after all expenses.

2022-01-31	30.2%	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	30.2%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	30.2%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	30.2%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	31.1%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	31.1%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	31.1%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	31.1%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	32.0%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	32.0%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	32.0%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	32.0%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	29.7%	-7.1%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	29.7%	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	20.8%	-30.0%	Q
2025-07-31	29.7%	+42.8%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	24.9%	-16.2%	Q
2025-10-31	29.7%	+19.4%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	25.4%	-14.7%	Q
2026-02-28	31.0%	+22.0%	Q

Gross Profit Margin

PAYX operates with a 81.5% gross profit margin, reflecting pricing power and cost efficiency in core operations.

2022-01-31	65.4%	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	72.9%	+11.5%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	66.5%	-8.7%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	69.1%	+3.9%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	76.8%	+11.1%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	81.2%	+5.7%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	82.3%	+1.3%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	79.1%	-3.8%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	81.9%	+3.5%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	80.1%	-2.2%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	78.2%	-2.3%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	80.9%	+3.4%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	77.5%	-4.2%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	79.9%	+3.1%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	82.1%	+2.8%	Q
2025-07-31	82.0%	-0.1%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	77.5%	-5.5%	Q
2025-10-31	79.8%	+3.0%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	76.7%	-3.8%	Q
2026-02-28	81.5%	+6.2%	Q

Cash & Debt

PAYX holds $0.3B in cash against $0.1B in debt, resulting in a net cash position of $0.2B.

2022-01-31	$0.17B	$0.06B	$0.12B	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.17B	$0.06B	$0.12B	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.17B	$0.06B	$0.12B	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.17B	$0.06B	$0.12B	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.19B	$0.06B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.19B	$0.06B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.19B	$0.06B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.19B	$0.06B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.20B	$0.07B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.20B	$0.07B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.20B	$0.07B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.20B	$0.07B	$0.13B	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.21B	$0.07B	$0.14B	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.21B	$0.07B	$0.14B	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.21B	$0.07B	$0.14B	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.21B	$0.07B	$0.14B	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.23B	$0.08B	$0.15B	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.21B	$0.07B	$0.14B	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.23B	$0.08B	$0.16B	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.27B	$0.09B	$0.18B	Q-Est

Shares Outstanding

PAYX has 0.4B shares outstanding.

2022-01-31	0.36B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	0.36B	+0.0%	Q-Est

Stock-Based Comp

PAYX reported $0.0B in stock-based compensation. Over the period, stock-based compensation has increased by 57%.

2022-01-31	$0.03B	N/A	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.03B	+8.6%	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.03B	+5.4%	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.03B	+5.6%	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.03B	+0.0%	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.04B	+2.5%	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.03B	-2.4%	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.04B	+10.6%	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.03B	-9.6%	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.04B	+11.8%	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.05B	+16.1%	Q-Est

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

PAYX generated $0.6B in free cash flow while spending $0.0B on stock-based compensation, representing 8% of FCF.

2022-01-31	$0.36B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.36B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.36B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.36B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.40B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.40B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.40B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.40B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.44B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.44B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.44B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.44B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.43B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.43B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.29B	$0.04B	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.43B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.39B	$0.04B	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.43B	$0.03B	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.40B	$0.04B	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.58B	$0.05B	Q-Est

FCF vs FCF / Share

PAYX reported $0.6B in free cash flow, translating to $1.62 per share.

2022-01-31	$0.36B	$1.00	Q-Est
2022-04-30	$0.36B	$1.00	Q-Est
2022-07-31	$0.36B	$1.00	Q-Est
2022-10-31	$0.36B	$1.00	Q-Est
2023-01-31	$0.40B	$1.13	Q-Est
2023-04-30	$0.40B	$1.13	Q-Est
2023-07-31	$0.40B	$1.13	Q-Est
2023-10-31	$0.40B	$1.13	Q-Est
2024-01-31	$0.44B	$1.23	Q-Est
2024-04-30	$0.44B	$1.23	Q-Est
2024-07-31	$0.44B	$1.23	Q-Est
2024-10-31	$0.44B	$1.23	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.43B	$1.19	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.43B	$1.19	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.29B	$0.81	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.43B	$1.19	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.39B	$1.08	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.43B	$1.19	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.40B	$1.12	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.58B	$1.62	Q-Est

Revenue: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PAYX revenue: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

2025-01-31	$1.39B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.37B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.39B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.37B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$1.43B	Actual	Q
2025-05-31	$1.40B	Estimate	Q
2025-07-31	$1.39B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$1.37B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.54B	Actual	Q
2025-08-31	$1.51B	Estimate	Q
2025-10-31	$1.39B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$1.37B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.39B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.37B	Estimate	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$1.81B	Actual	Q
2026-02-28	$1.77B	Estimate	Q
2026-05-28	$1.86B	Projection	F
2026-08-28	$1.92B	Projection	F
2026-11-28	$1.97B	Projection	F
2027-02-28	$2.03B	Projection	F

EPS: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PAYX eps: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

2025-01-31	$1.16	Actual	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$1.10	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.16	Actual	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$1.20	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$1.16	Actual	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$1.20	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.83	Actual	Q
2025-07-31	$1.20	Estimate	Q
2025-08-31	$1.16	Actual	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$1.20	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$1.07	Actual	Q
2025-10-31	$1.20	Estimate	Q
2025-11-30	$1.16	Actual	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$1.23	Estimate	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$1.10	Actual	Q
2026-02-28	$1.23	Estimate	Q
2026-05-28	$1.13	Projection	F
2026-08-28	$1.17	Projection	F
2026-11-28	$1.21	Projection	F
2027-02-28	$1.24	Projection	F

Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PAYX net income: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

2025-01-31	$0.41B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.40B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.41B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.43B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.41B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.43B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.30B	Actual	Q
2025-07-31	$0.43B	Estimate	Q
2025-08-31	$0.41B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.43B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.38B	Actual	Q
2025-10-31	$0.43B	Estimate	Q
2025-11-30	$0.41B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.44B	Estimate	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.40B	Actual	Q
2026-02-28	$0.44B	Estimate	Q
2026-05-28	$0.41B	Projection	F
2026-08-28	$0.42B	Projection	F
2026-11-28	$0.44B	Projection	F
2027-02-28	$0.45B	Projection	F

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PAYX ebitda: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

2025-01-31	$0.56B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-01-31	$0.57B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.56B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-04-30	$0.57B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-05-31	$0.56B	Actual	Q
2025-05-31	$0.58B	Estimate	Q
2025-07-31	$0.57B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-07-31	$0.57B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-08-31	$0.56B	Actual	Q
2025-08-31	$0.63B	Estimate	Q
2025-10-31	$0.62B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-10-31	$0.57B	Estimate	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.56B	Actual	Q-Est
2025-11-30	$0.57B	Estimate	Q-Est
2026-02-28	$0.63B	Actual	Q
2026-02-28	$0.73B	Estimate	Q
2026-05-28	$0.77B	Projection	F
2026-08-28	$0.79B	Projection	F
2026-11-28	$0.82B	Projection	F
2027-02-28	$0.84B	Projection	F

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