Growth Metrics

Paychex (PAYX) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Paychex recorded quarterly Change in Accured Expenses of $109.7 million in Q1 2026, up 4319.23% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 8.51% year-over-year from $101.1 million in Q1 2025.

Paychex's Change in Accured Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $109.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Accured Expenses rose 8.51% year-over-year to $109.7 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $166.5 million (up 181.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $42.3 million, up 133.31% from the prior year.
  • Change in Accured Expenses came in at $109.7 million for Q1 2026 at Paychex, up from -$2.6 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.
  • A 5-year average of $14.8 million and a median of $49.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Accured Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Accured Expenses soared 315.87% in 2023 and sank 4141.56% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Paychex's Change in Accured Expenses stood at $49.9 million in 2022, then tumbled by 175.75% to -$37.8 million in 2023, then plunged by 55.82% to -$58.9 million in 2024, then soared by 95.59% to -$2.6 million in 2025, then soared by 4319.23% to $109.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Accured Expenses over the past three periods registered $109.7 million, -$2.6 million, and $124.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn -
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 2.24 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn -541.00 Mn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn -439.00 Mn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn -232.57 Mn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn -450.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 839.40 Mn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn -236.00 Mn
10 Paychex 34.86 Bn 33.07 Bn 1.38 Bn 109.70 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2026 109.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 109.70 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -2.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -2.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 124.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 124.90 Mn
May 31, 2025 -65.50 Mn
May 31, 2025 -65.50 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 101.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 101.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -58.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -58.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 65.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 65.60 Mn
May 31, 2024 -311.20 Mn
May 31, 2024 -311.20 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 117.60 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 117.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 -37.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 -37.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 104.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 104.40 Mn
May 31, 2023 7.70 Mn
May 31, 2023 7.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 89.80 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 89.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 49.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 49.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -61.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -61.10 Mn
May 31, 2022 59.70 Mn
May 31, 2022 59.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 -41.60 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 -41.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 124.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 124.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 -29.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 -29.10 Mn
May 31, 2021 41.00 Mn
May 31, 2021 41.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2021 142.80 Mn
Feb 28, 2021 142.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2020 40.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2020 40.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2020 -55.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2020 -55.60 Mn
May 31, 2020 21.60 Mn
May 31, 2020 21.60 Mn
Feb 29, 2020 -12.00 Mn
Feb 29, 2020 -12.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2019 25.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2019 25.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2019 -39.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2019 -39.60 Mn
May 31, 2019 -30.90 Mn
May 31, 2019 -30.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2019 138.60 Mn
Feb 28, 2019 138.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2018 -15.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2018 -15.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2018 -15.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2018 -15.20 Mn
May 31, 2018 -38.50 Mn
May 31, 2018 -38.50 Mn
Feb 28, 2018 116.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2018 116.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2017 -15.70 Mn
Nov 30, 2017 -15.70 Mn
Aug 31, 2017 -19.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2017 -19.80 Mn
May 31, 2017 700,000.00
May 31, 2017 700,000.00
Feb 28, 2017 31.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2017 31.70 Mn
Nov 30, 2016 -55.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2016 -55.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2016 60.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2016 60.90 Mn
May 31, 2016 34.90 Mn
May 31, 2016 34.90 Mn
Feb 29, 2016 32.60 Mn
Feb 29, 2016 32.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2015 -11.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2015 -11.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2015 6.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2015 6.80 Mn
May 31, 2015 22.90 Mn
May 31, 2015 22.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2015 27.60 Mn
Feb 28, 2015 27.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2014 -39.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2014 -39.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 40.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 40.40 Mn
May 31, 2014 14.90 Mn
May 31, 2014 14.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2014 36.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2014 36.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2013 -22.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2013 -22.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2013 15.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2013 15.40 Mn
May 31, 2013 -14.20 Mn
May 31, 2013 -14.20 Mn
Feb 28, 2013 39.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2013 39.10 Mn
Nov 30, 2012 -51.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2012 -51.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2012 10.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2012 10.30 Mn
May 31, 2012 -8.70 Mn
May 31, 2012 -8.70 Mn
Feb 29, 2012 4.40 Mn
Feb 29, 2012 4.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2011 -43.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2011 -43.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2011 21.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2011 21.20 Mn
May 31, 2011 23.60 Mn
May 31, 2011 23.60 Mn
Feb 28, 2011 -31.80 Mn
Feb 28, 2011 -31.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2010 -23.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2010 -23.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2010 33.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2010 33.80 Mn
May 31, 2010 -26.40 Mn
May 31, 2010 -26.40 Mn
Feb 28, 2010 12.80 Mn
Feb 28, 2010 12.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2009 -42.70 Mn
Nov 30, 2009 -42.70 Mn
Aug 31, 2009 41.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2009 41.30 Mn
May 31, 2009 -12.59 Mn
May 31, 2009 -12.59 Mn
Feb 28, 2009 21.30 Mn
Feb 28, 2009 21.30 Mn