Paychex (PAYX) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly EV to EBIT came in at 55.14 in Q2 2026, down 56.97% year-over-year from 128.16 in Q2 2025, and up 37.5% quarter-over-quarter from 40.1 in Q1 2026.
Paychex (PAYX) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has disclosed EV to EBIT across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 55.14 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EV to EBIT fell 56.97% year-over-year to 55.14; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 13.28 (down 46.93% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 13.28, down 46.93% from the prior year.
- EV to EBIT came in at 55.14 for Q2 2026 at Paychex, up from 40.1 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EV to EBIT ranged from a high of 128.16 in Q2 2025 to a low of 40.1 in Q1 2026.
- Average EV to EBIT over 5 years is 80.93, with a median of 81.76 recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, EV to EBIT jumped 47.89% in 2025 and slumped 56.97% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EV to EBIT stood at 92.0 in 2022, then retreated by 8.79% to 83.91 in 2023, then rose by 13.86% to 95.53 in 2024, then retreated by 29.42% to 67.43 in 2025, then declined by 18.22% to 55.14 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EV to EBIT figures were 55.14 in Q2 2026, 40.1 in Q1 2026, and 67.43 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 460.85 Bn | 451.55 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 437.09 Bn | 400.44 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 258.74 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 8.40 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 195.52 Bn | 184.12 Bn | 8.70 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.61 Bn | 140.94 Bn | 2.82 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.89 Bn | 100.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 76.97 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 3.46 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.41 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.09 Bn | 54.64 Bn | 81.55 Mn |
| 10 | Paychex | 37.16 Bn | 36.02 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 17.29 |
| May 31, 2026 | 13.30 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 13.61 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 17.26 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 22.42 |
| May 31, 2025 | 25.05 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 23.50 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 23.22 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 20.95 |
| May 31, 2024 | 19.23 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 19.78 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 20.17 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 20.50 |
| May 31, 2023 | 18.00 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 19.50 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 22.66 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 22.86 |
| May 31, 2022 | 23.56 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 23.73 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 24.84 |
Paychex EV to EBIT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebit&ticker=PAYX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "ticker": "PAYX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebit&ticker=PAYX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();