Paychex (PAYX) EBIT (2009 - 2026)

Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly EBIT came in at $792.0 million in Q1 2026, up 14.48% year-on-year from $691.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 38.49% quarter-over-quarter from $571.9 million in Q4 2025.

Paychex (PAYX) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paychex has disclosed EBIT across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $792.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • EBIT for Q1 2026 came in at $792.0 million, up 14.48% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $2.3 billion (up 3.48% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.2 billion, up 1.55% from the prior year.
  • EBIT came in at $792.0 million for Q1 2026 at Paychex, up from $571.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT ranged from a high of $792.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $394.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT is $538.1 million (2024), against an average of $545.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, EBIT increased 20.1% in 2022 and fell 10.52% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Paychex's EBIT stood at $472.3 million in 2022, then climbed by 7.18% to $506.2 million in 2023, then increased by 6.3% to $538.1 million in 2024, then grew by 6.28% to $571.9 million in 2025, then soared by 38.49% to $792.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT figures came in at $792.0 million (Q1 2026), $571.9 million (Q4 2025), and $541.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 3.21 Bn
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - 145.23 Mn
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 1.92 Bn
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 382.00 Mn
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 2.35 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 431.33 Mn
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 503.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -1.37 Bn
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 2.24 Bn
10 Paychex 36.04 Bn 34.25 Bn 1.38 Bn 792.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2026 792.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 571.90 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 541.90 Mn
May 31, 2025 431.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 691.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 538.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 546.70 Mn
May 31, 2024 481.80 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 649.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 506.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 536.30 Mn
May 31, 2023 453.30 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 611.90 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 472.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 495.60 Mn
May 31, 2022 394.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 562.80 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 440.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 442.90 Mn
May 31, 2021 353.80 Mn