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Paychex (PAYX) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Historic FCF Payout Ratio for Paychex (PAYX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 1.01.

  • Paychex's FCF Payout Ratio fell 2876.87% to 1.01 in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was 0.76, marking a year-over-year decrease of 1336.12%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.85 for FY2025, which is 1188.66% up from last year.
  • Paychex's FCF Payout Ratio amounted to 1.01 in Q4 2025, which was down 2876.87% from 0.59 recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Paychex's FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.96 in Q2 2024 and a low of 0.41 during Q1 2022
  • Its 5-year average for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.88, with a median of 0.71 in 2022.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Paychex's FCF Payout Ratio plummeted by 4938.99% in 2022, and later surged by 12605.35% in 2024.
  • Over the past 5 years, Paychex's FCF Payout Ratio (Quarter) stood at 1.76 in 2021, then crashed by 49.39% to 0.89 in 2022, then surged by 33.04% to 1.18 in 2023, then rose by 20.22% to 1.42 in 2024, then decreased by 28.77% to 1.01 in 2025.
  • Its FCF Payout Ratio stands at 1.01 for Q4 2025, versus 0.59 for Q3 2025 and 1.37 for Q2 2025.