Paychex (PAYX) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Current Taxes came in at $62.5 million in Q1 2026, up 40.77% quarter-over-quarter from $44.4 million in Q4 2025.
Paychex (PAYX) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has disclosed Current Taxes across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $62.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Current Taxes for Q1 2026 came in at $62.5 million, changed N/A year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $62.5 million (changed N/A YoY), and the FY2020 annual result was $50.5 million, changed N/A from the prior year.
- Current Taxes came in at $62.5 million for Q1 2026 at Paychex, up from $44.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Current Taxes ranged from a high of $73.5 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $40.0 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Current Taxes is $61.0 million (2023), against an average of $56.3 million.
- Across the five-year window, Current Taxes fell 2.2% in 2022 and jumped 52.5% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Paychex's Current Taxes stood at $40.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 52.5% to $61.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 20.49% to $73.5 million in 2024, then tumbled by 39.59% to $44.4 million in 2025, then soared by 40.77% to $62.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Current Taxes figures came in at $62.5 million (Q1 2026), $44.4 million (Q4 2025), and $73.5 million (Q3 2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | - |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | - |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 372.20 Mn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 10 | Paychex | 36.04 Bn | 34.25 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 62.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 62.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 44.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 73.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 61.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 40.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 40.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 51.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 50.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 49.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 51.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 4.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 65.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 29.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 10.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 60.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 8.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 25.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 9.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 61.00 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 17.10 Mn |