Paychex (PAYX) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Change in Accured Expenses came in at $59.4 million in Q2 2026, up 190.69% year-over-year from $20.4 million in Q2 2025, and down 45.85% quarter-over-quarter from $109.7 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Paychex (PAYX) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has disclosed Change in Accured Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $59.4 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Accured Expenses rose 190.69% year-over-year to $59.4 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $291.4 million (up 588.89% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $291.4 million, up 588.89% from the prior year.
- Change in Accured Expenses came in at $59.4 million for Q2 2026 at Paychex, down from $109.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Accured Expenses ranged from a high of $124.9 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$311.2 million in Q2 2024.
- Average Change in Accured Expenses over 5 years is $17.3 million, with a median of $54.6 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Change in Accured Expenses soared 315.87% in 2023 and sank 4141.56% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Change in Accured Expenses stood at $49.9 million in 2022, then slumped by 175.75% to -$37.8 million in 2023, then tumbled by 55.82% to -$58.9 million in 2024, then surged by 95.59% to -$2.6 million in 2025, then surged by 2384.62% to $59.4 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Accured Expenses figures were $59.4 million in Q2 2026, $109.7 million in Q1 2026, and -$2.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatic Data Processing | 110.44 Bn | 106.21 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 2 | Paychex | 43.28 Bn | 42.14 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 59.40 Mn |
| 3 | Paycom Software | 10.27 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 412.40 Mn | 7.10 Mn |
| 4 | Paylocity Holding | 8.11 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 300.38 Mn | 6.22 Mn |
| 5 | Kanzhun | 7.88 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 306.38 Mn | - |
| 6 | Alight | 393.98 Mn | 180.98 Mn | 142.00 Mn | 10.00 Mn |
| 7 | Asure Software | 267.49 Mn | 247.81 Mn | 25.06 Mn | 1.22 Mn |
| 8 | Dhi | 194.97 Mn | 191.20 Mn | 25.04 Mn | -357,000.00 |
| 9 | CXApp | 5.71 Mn | 5.71 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 59.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 109.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -2.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 124.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -65.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 101.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -58.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 65.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | -311.20 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 117.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -37.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 104.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 7.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 89.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 49.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -61.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 59.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -41.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 124.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | -29.10 Mn |