Paychex (PAYX) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $388.0 million in Q1 2026, up 9.92% year-on-year from $353.0 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $387.9 million in Q4 2025.

Paychex (PAYX) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paychex has disclosed Dividends Paid - Common across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $388.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Dividends Paid - Common for Q1 2026 came in at $388.0 million, up 9.92% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $1.6 billion (up 10.09% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.4 billion, up 10.14% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common came in at $388.0 million for Q1 2026 at Paychex, roughly flat from $387.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $389.5 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $238.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Dividends Paid - Common is $321.9 million (2023), against an average of $331.1 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Dividends Paid - Common reached 19.73% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 6.57% in 2022.
  • Paychex's Dividends Paid - Common stood at $284.7 million in 2022, then grew by 12.47% to $320.2 million in 2023, then climbed by 10.18% to $352.8 million in 2024, then increased by 9.95% to $387.9 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.03% to $388.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $388.0 million (Q1 2026), $387.9 million (Q4 2025), and $389.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 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 374.00 Mn
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 687.10 Mn
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn -
10 Paychex 36.04 Bn 34.25 Bn 1.38 Bn 388.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2026 388.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 388.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 387.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 387.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 389.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 389.10 Mn
May 31, 2025 389.50 Mn
May 31, 2025 389.50 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 353.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 353.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 352.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 352.80 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 353.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 353.40 Mn
May 31, 2024 352.80 Mn
May 31, 2024 352.80 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 320.40 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 320.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 320.20 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 320.20 Mn