Paychex (PAYX) Gross Profit (2019 - 2026)

Paychex's Gross Profit history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.4 billion for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Gross Profit rose 27.72% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $4.6 billion (up 19.33% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.0 billion, up 6.11% from the prior year.
• Gross Profit came in at $1.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Paychex, up from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Gross Profit ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $809.3 million in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of $963.6 million and a median of $919.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Profit.
• Across the five-year window, Gross Profit climbed 0.92% in 2023 and climbed 27.72% in 2026, its largest moves.
• Paychex's Gross Profit stood at $809.3 million in 2022, then grew by 6.55% to $862.3 million in 2023, then climbed by 4.57% to $901.7 million in 2024, then grew by 21.0% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then climbed by 26.27% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Gross Profit over the past three periods registered $1.4 billion, $1.1 billion, and $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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