Paychex (PAYX) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Paychex (PAYX) posted Goodwill & Intangibles of $7.1 billion for Q2 2026, up 304.57% sequentially from $1.8 billion in Q1 2026, and up 9.67% YoY from $6.5 billion in Q2 2025.
Paychex (PAYX) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has reported Goodwill & Intangibles for 18 years, with the latest figure at $7.1 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles rose 9.67% year-over-year to $7.1 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $7.1 billion (up 9.67% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $7.1 billion, up 9.67% from the prior year.
- Goodwill & Intangibles grew to $7.1 billion in Q2 2026 per PAYX's latest filing, from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Goodwill & Intangibles peaked at $7.1 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $1.8 billion in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $2.8 billion and a median of $2.1 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Goodwill & Intangibles.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Goodwill & Intangibles surged 207.81% in 2025, then dropped 14.7% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Goodwill & Intangibles stood at $2.0 billion in 2022, then climbed by 2.43% to $2.1 billion in 2023, then fell by 1.14% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then soared by 207.81% to $6.3 billion in 2025, then climbed by 11.78% to $7.1 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Goodwill & Intangibles over the past three periods registered $7.1 billion, $1.8 billion, and $6.3 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn |
| 2 | Shopify | 198.95 Bn | 194.00 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 3 | Salesforce | 160.70 Bn | 148.86 Bn | 8.56 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 154.94 Bn | 149.73 Bn | 6.38 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.25 Bn | 123.58 Bn | 2.82 Bn |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.00 Bn | 111.05 Bn | 926.45 Mn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 8 | Adobe | 105.34 Bn | 99.72 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn |
| 10 | Paychex | 43.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 7.09 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.75 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 6.34 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.89 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.46 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 2.05 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.06 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 2.07 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.58 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.09 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.08 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 2.08 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 2.02 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2.03 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 2.03 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 2.04 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 2.06 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 2.07 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 2.08 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 2.08 Bn |