Paychex (PAYX) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Paychex (PAYX) reported Interest Expenses of $64.7 million for Q2 2026, up 1640.48% on a YoY basis from $3.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 4.99% sequentially from $68.1 million in Q1 2026.
Paychex (PAYX) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex (PAYX) has 17 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $64.7 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Expenses rose 1640.48% year-over-year to $64.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $269.5 million (up 618.67% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $269.5 million, up 19.3% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses slipped to $64.7 million in Q2 2026, from $68.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $68.5 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$4.2 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $22.2 million and a median of $9.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses tumbled 144.21% in 2025 and surged 1640.48% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Tracing PAYX's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $9.2 million in 2022, then retreated by 7.61% to $8.5 million in 2023, then gained by 11.76% to $9.5 million in 2024, then surged by 621.05% to $68.5 million in 2025, then fell by 5.55% to $64.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PAYX's Interest Expenses at $64.7 million in Q2 2026, $68.1 million in Q1 2026, and $68.5 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -341.86 Mn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 382.00 Mn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 180.00 Mn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 2.95 Bn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 537.20 Mn |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 53.08 Mn |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 57.23 Mn |
| 10 | Paychex | 39.35 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 64.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 64.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 64.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 68.10 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 68.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 68.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 68.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 68.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 68.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -4.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -4.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 22.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 22.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 9.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 9.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 9.90 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 9.90 Mn |