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

Paychex (PAYX) posted Dividends Paid - Common of $424.6 million for Q2 2026, up 9.43% sequentially from $388.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 9.07% YoY from $389.3 million in Q2 2025.

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

Paychex has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 18 years, with the latest figure at $424.6 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common rose 9.07% year-over-year to $424.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $1.6 billion (up 9.74% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $1.6 billion, up 9.74% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common improved to $424.6 million in Q2 2026 per PAYX's latest filing, from $388.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Dividends Paid - Common peaked at $424.6 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $238.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $336.2 million and a median of $337.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
  • The widest YoY moves for Dividends Paid - Common: up 19.53% in 2022, down 6.57% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Dividends Paid - Common stood at $284.7 million in 2022, then rose by 12.47% to $320.2 million in 2023, then increased by 10.18% to $352.8 million in 2024, then gained by 9.95% to $387.9 million in 2025, then grew by 9.46% to $424.6 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common over the past three periods registered $424.6 million, $388.0 million, and $387.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 255.48 Bn 234.41 Bn 16.51 Bn -32.55 Mn
2 Shopify 198.95 Bn 194.00 Bn 1.71 Bn -
3 Salesforce 160.70 Bn 148.86 Bn 8.56 Bn 365.00 Mn
4 Uber Technologies 154.94 Bn 149.73 Bn 6.38 Bn -
5 ServiceNow 128.25 Bn 123.58 Bn 2.82 Bn -
6 Snowflake 114.00 Bn 111.05 Bn 926.45 Mn -
7 Automatic Data Processing 108.58 Bn 104.35 Bn 2.51 Bn 683.20 Mn
8 Adobe 105.34 Bn 99.72 Bn 5.90 Bn -
9 Intuit 94.55 Bn 87.77 Bn 7.24 Bn 333.00 Mn
10 Paychex 43.39 Bn 42.27 Bn 1.14 Bn 424.60 Mn

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 424.60 Mn
May 31, 2026 424.60 Mn
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 389.30 Mn
May 31, 2025 389.30 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 352.90 Mn
May 31, 2024 352.90 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 320.40 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 320.40 Mn