Paychex (PAYX) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Change in Acquisitions & Divestments came in at $1.5 billion in Q2 2026, down 74.73% year-over-year from $5.8 billion in Q2 2025, and down 65.56% quarter-over-quarter from $4.2 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Paychex (PAYX) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has disclosed Change in Acquisitions & Divestments across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.5 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments fell 74.73% year-over-year to $1.5 billion; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $11.5 billion (down 19.42% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $11.5 billion, down 19.42% from the prior year.
- Change in Acquisitions & Divestments came in at $1.5 billion for Q2 2026 at Paychex, down from $4.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments ranged from a high of $10.1 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of $815.6 million in Q2 2024.
- Average Change in Acquisitions & Divestments over 5 years is $3.5 billion, with a median of $3.0 billion recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments soared 1872.32% in 2022 and sank 81.34% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments stood at $2.6 billion in 2022, then sank by 45.16% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then jumped by 195.14% to $4.2 billion in 2024, then dropped by 21.52% to $3.3 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 55.07% to $1.5 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Acquisitions & Divestments figures were $1.5 billion in Q2 2026, $4.2 billion in Q1 2026, and $3.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatic Data Processing | 110.44 Bn | 106.21 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 2 | Paychex | 43.28 Bn | 42.14 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 3 | Paycom Software | 10.27 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 412.40 Mn |
| 4 | Paylocity Holding | 8.11 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 300.38 Mn |
| 5 | Kanzhun | 7.88 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 306.38 Mn |
| 6 | Alight | 393.98 Mn | 180.98 Mn | 142.00 Mn |
| 7 | Asure Software | 267.49 Mn | 247.81 Mn | 25.06 Mn |
| 8 | Dhi | 194.97 Mn | 191.20 Mn | 25.04 Mn |
| 9 | CXApp | 5.71 Mn | 5.71 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 1.46 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.25 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 3.26 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 5.79 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 3.34 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.15 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.01 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 815.60 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.74 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.41 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 2.20 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.89 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 5.42 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 2.56 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 5.07 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 10.14 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 4.88 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.28 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 256.90 Mn |