Paychex (PAYX) EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) came in at $1.56 in Q1 2026, up 9.09% year-on-year from $1.43 in Q1 2025, and up 41.82% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 in Q4 2025.
Paychex (PAYX) EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has disclosed EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.56 for Q1 2026.
- EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) for Q1 2026 came in at $1.56, up 9.09% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $4.54 (down 5.42% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $4.58, down 1.93% from the prior year.
- EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) came in at $1.56 for Q1 2026 at Paychex, up from $1.1 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) ranged from a high of $1.56 in Q1 2026 to a low of $0.82 in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) is $1.1 (2025), against an average of $1.13.
- Across the five-year window, EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) grew 22.68% in 2022 and retreated 21.9% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Paychex's EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) stood at $0.99 in 2022, then grew by 9.09% to $1.08 in 2023, then advanced by 5.56% to $1.14 in 2024, then retreated by 3.51% to $1.1 in 2025, then soared by 41.82% to $1.56 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Weighted Average and Diluted) figures came in at $1.56 (Q1 2026), $1.1 (Q4 2025), and $1.06 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Weighted Avg. Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | 2.86 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 0.13 |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | -0.45 |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 2.42 |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.23 |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 0.45 |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 3.38 |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 4.25 |
| 10 | Paychex | 36.04 Bn | 34.25 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 1.56 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.56 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.10 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.06 |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.82 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.43 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.14 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.18 |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.05 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.38 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.08 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.16 |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.97 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.29 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.99 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.05 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.82 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.19 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 0.91 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 0.92 |
| May 31, 2021 | 0.72 |