Paychex PAYX
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At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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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