Paychex (PAYX) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Paychex recorded quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $388.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $387.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 9.92% year-over-year from $353.0 million in Q1 2025.
Paychex's Dividends Paid - Common history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $388.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common rose 9.92% year-over-year to $388.0 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $1.6 billion (up 10.09% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
- A 5-year average of $331.1 million and a median of $321.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
- On a YoY basis, Dividends Paid - Common climbed as much as 19.73% in 2022 and fell as far as 6.57% in 2022.
- Paychex's Dividends Paid - Common stood at $284.7 million in 2022, then increased by 12.47% to $320.2 million in 2023, then grew by 10.18% to $352.8 million in 2024, then rose by 9.95% to $387.9 million in 2025, then grew by 0.03% to $388.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common over the past three periods registered $388.0 million, $387.9 million, and $389.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 395.00 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 147.39 Bn | 146.35 Bn | 11.88 Bn | - |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | - |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 687.10 Mn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 333.00 Mn |
| 10 | Paychex | 34.86 Bn | 33.07 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 388.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 321.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 321.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 321.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 321.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 284.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 284.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 284.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 284.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 284.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 284.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 285.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 285.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 238.50 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 238.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 238.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 238.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 238.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 238.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 238.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 238.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 223.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 223.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 223.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 223.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 223.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 223.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 222.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 222.60 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 222.50 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 222.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 222.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 222.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 222.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 222.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2019 | 222.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2019 | 222.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 201.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 201.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 201.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 201.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 201.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 201.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2018 | 201.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2018 | 201.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 179.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 179.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 179.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 179.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 179.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 179.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2017 | 165.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2017 | 165.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 165.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 165.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 165.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 165.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 166.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 166.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2016 | 151.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2016 | 151.50 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 151.40 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 151.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2015 | 151.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2015 | 151.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 151.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 151.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | 137.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | 137.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 138.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 138.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 137.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 137.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 138.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 138.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2014 | 127.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2014 | 127.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 127.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 127.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2013 | 127.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2013 | 127.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 127.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 127.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 240.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 240.30 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 120.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 120.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 116.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 116.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2012 | 116.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2012 | 116.20 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 115.90 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 115.90 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 116.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 116.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 112.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 112.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2011 | 112.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2011 | 112.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 112.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 112.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 112.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 112.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 112.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 112.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2010 | 112.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2010 | 112.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 112.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 112.20 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 112.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 112.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 112.10 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 112.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2009 | 111.92 Mn |
| May 31, 2009 | 111.92 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2009 | 111.94 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2009 | 111.94 Mn |