Paychex (PAYX) Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Paychex has disclosed Invested Capital across 11 years of filings, most recently posting $8.3 billion for Q2 2026.

• In Q2 2026, Invested Capital fell 12.67% year-over-year to $8.3 billion; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $8.3 billion (down 12.67% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $8.3 billion, down 12.67% from the prior year.
• Invested Capital came in at $8.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Paychex, down from $9.4 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Invested Capital ranged from a high of $9.5 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $3.9 billion in Q2 2022.
• Average Invested Capital over 5 years is $5.7 billion, with a median of $4.6 billion recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Invested Capital jumped 104.76% in 2025 and decreased 12.67% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Invested Capital stood at $4.0 billion in 2022, then climbed by 8.12% to $4.4 billion in 2023, then gained by 9.45% to $4.8 billion in 2024, then surged by 94.29% to $9.3 billion in 2025, then dropped by 10.37% to $8.3 billion in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Invested Capital figures were $8.3 billion in Q2 2026, $9.4 billion in Q1 2026, and $9.3 billion in Q4 2025.