Paychex PAYX
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At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Paychex (PAYX) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026)

Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Net Income towards Common Stockholders came in at $420.6 million in Q2 2026, up 41.52% year-over-year from $297.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 24.93% quarter-over-quarter from $560.3 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Paychex (PAYX) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paychex has disclosed Net Income towards Common Stockholders across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $420.6 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Net Income towards Common Stockholders rose 41.52% year-over-year to $420.6 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $1.8 billion (up 6.2% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $1.8 billion, up 6.2% from the prior year.
  • Net Income towards Common Stockholders came in at $420.6 million for Q2 2026 at Paychex, down from $560.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Income towards Common Stockholders ranged from a high of $560.3 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $296.4 million in Q2 2022.
  • Average Net Income towards Common Stockholders over 5 years is $410.7 million, with a median of $404.4 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders plunged 61.2% in 2022 and surged 41.52% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Net Income towards Common Stockholders stood at $360.3 million in 2022, then rose by 8.99% to $392.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 5.27% to $413.4 million in 2024, then decreased by 4.35% to $395.4 million in 2025, then grew by 6.37% to $420.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Income towards Common Stockholders figures were $420.6 million in Q2 2026, $560.3 million in Q1 2026, and $395.4 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Income (Qtr)
1 Automatic Data Processing 110.44 Bn 106.21 Bn 2.51 Bn 978.60 Mn
2 Paychex 43.28 Bn 42.14 Bn 1.19 Bn 420.60 Mn
3 Paycom Software 10.27 Bn 10.07 Bn 412.40 Mn 107.40 Mn
4 Paylocity Holding 8.11 Bn 7.84 Bn 300.38 Mn 60.30 Mn
5 Kanzhun 7.88 Bn 5.57 Bn 306.38 Mn 286.67 Mn
6 Alight 393.98 Mn 180.98 Mn 142.00 Mn -10.00 Mn
7 Asure Software 267.49 Mn 247.81 Mn 25.06 Mn -4.44 Mn
8 Dhi 194.97 Mn 191.20 Mn 25.04 Mn 2.60 Mn
9 CXApp 5.71 Mn 5.71 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 420.60 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 560.30 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 395.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 383.80 Mn
May 31, 2025 297.20 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 519.30 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 413.40 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 427.40 Mn
May 31, 2024 379.90 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 498.60 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 392.70 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 419.20 Mn
May 31, 2023 350.40 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 467.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 360.30 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 379.20 Mn
May 31, 2022 296.40 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 430.70 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 332.10 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 333.60 Mn