Paychex (PAYX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Paychex has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 34.52% for Q2 2026.

• In Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 724.0% year-over-year to 34.52%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 35.49% (down 357.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 35.49%, down 357.0% from the prior year.
• EBT Margin came in at 34.52% for Q2 2026 at Paychex, down from 40.85% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 45.8% in Q1 2024 to a low of 27.28% in Q2 2025.
• Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 39.2%, with a median of 40.82% recorded in 2022.
• Year-over-year, EBT Margin tumbled 1070 bps in 2025 and soared 724 bps in 2026.
• Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 39.92% in 2022, then grew by 3 bps to 41.17% in 2023, then climbed by 0 bps to 41.29% in 2024, then fell by 19 bps to 33.4% in 2025, then gained by 3 bps to 34.52% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 34.52% in Q2 2026, 40.85% in Q1 2026, and 33.4% in Q4 2025.