Paychex (PAYX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Paychex (PAYX) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses changed 0.46% year-over-year to $1.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $4.0 billion (up 18.95% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $4.0 billion, up 18.95% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses declined to $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, from $1.0 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.0 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $710.6 million in Q3 2022.
• A 5-year average of $828.2 million and a median of $777.6 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses gained 29.32% in 2025 and advanced 0.46% in 2026, its largest moves.
• Tracing PAYX's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $718.0 million in 2022, then grew by 4.69% to $751.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 3.61% to $778.8 million in 2024, then rose by 26.57% to $985.7 million in 2025, then gained by 1.53% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows PAYX's Operating Expenses at $1.0 billion in Q2 2026, $1.0 billion in Q1 2026, and $985.7 million in Q4 2025.