Paychex PAYX
NASDAQ PAYX
$121.71 -3.37 (-2.69%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Paychex (PAYX) Price to FCF (2009 - 2026)

Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Price to FCF came in at 66.96 in Q2 2026, down 66.68% year-over-year from 200.94 in Q2 2025, and up 51.97% quarter-over-quarter from 44.06 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Paychex (PAYX) Price to FCF (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paychex has disclosed Price to FCF across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 66.96 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Price to FCF fell 66.68% year-over-year to 66.96; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 14.85 (down 55.41% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 14.85, down 55.41% from the prior year.
  • Price to FCF came in at 66.96 for Q2 2026 at Paychex, up from 44.06 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Price to FCF ranged from a high of 239.85 in Q2 2024 to a low of 44.06 in Q1 2026.
  • Average Price to FCF over 5 years is 114.27, with a median of 97.17 recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Price to FCF soared 135.5% in 2024 and plunged 66.68% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Price to FCF stood at 139.68 in 2022, then grew by 16.1% to 162.18 in 2023, then surged by 30.96% to 212.39 in 2024, then slumped by 50.68% to 104.75 in 2025, then tumbled by 36.07% to 66.96 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to FCF figures were 66.96 in Q2 2026, 44.06 in Q1 2026, and 104.75 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 66.96
Feb 28, 2026 44.06
Nov 30, 2025 104.75
Aug 31, 2025 75.76
May 31, 2025 200.94
Feb 28, 2025 81.87
Nov 30, 2024 212.39
Aug 31, 2024 92.50
May 31, 2024 239.85
Feb 29, 2024 69.96
Nov 30, 2023 162.18
Aug 31, 2023 67.48
May 31, 2023 101.85
Feb 28, 2023 73.98
Nov 30, 2022 139.68
Aug 31, 2022 133.21
May 31, 2022 115.19
Feb 28, 2022 74.34
Nov 30, 2021 317.16
Aug 31, 2021 116.21