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Paychex (PAYX) Amortizatization of Intangibles (2016 - 2026)

Paychex (PAYX) has disclosed Amortizatization of Intangibles for 18 consecutive years, with $1.6 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Amortizatization of Intangibles rose 114.95% to $1.6 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$12.6 million through Feb 2026, down 350.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$23.4 million for FY2025, 434.29% down from the prior year.
  • Amortizatization of Intangibles hit $1.6 million in Q1 2026 for Paychex, down from $2.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Amortizatization of Intangibles ranged from a high of $2.8 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$18.3 million in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Amortizatization of Intangibles has averaged -$2.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Amortizatization of Intangibles: skyrocketed 200.0% in 2024 and later tumbled 895.65% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Amortizatization of Intangibles stood at -$5.2 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 128.85% to $1.5 million in 2023, then soared by 86.67% to $2.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 28.57% to $2.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 20.0% to $1.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Amortizatization of Intangibles for PAYX at $1.6 million in Q1 2026, $2.0 million in Q4 2025, and $2.1 million in Q3 2025.