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Paychex (PAYX) EPS (Basic) (2016 - 2026)

Paychex (PAYX) has disclosed EPS (Basic) for 18 consecutive years, with $1.56 as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 8.33% to $1.56 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $4.55 through Feb 2026, down 5.8% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $4.6 for FY2025, 1.92% down from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) hit $1.56 in Q1 2026 for Paychex, up from $1.1 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $1.56 in Q1 2026 to a low of $0.82 in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $1.14 across 5 years, with a median of $1.1 in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EPS (Basic): rose 22.68% in 2022 and later dropped 21.9% in 2025.
  • Year by year, EPS (Basic) stood at $1.0 in 2022, then rose by 9.0% to $1.09 in 2023, then grew by 5.5% to $1.15 in 2024, then fell by 4.35% to $1.1 in 2025, then surged by 41.82% to $1.56 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows EPS (Basic) for PAYX at $1.56 in Q1 2026, $1.1 in Q4 2025, and $1.07 in Q3 2025.