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
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 |