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Paychex (PAYX) Profit After Tax (2016 - 2025)

Historic Profit After Tax for Paychex (PAYX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $395.4 million.

  • Paychex's Profit After Tax fell 435.41% to $395.4 million in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was $1.6 billion, marking a year-over-year decrease of 648.71%. This contributed to the annual value of $1.6 billion for FY2025, which is 115.02% down from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, Paychex's Profit After Tax stood at $395.4 million, which was down 435.41% from $383.8 million recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Paychex's Profit After Tax's 5-year high stood at $519.3 million during Q1 2025, with a 5-year trough of $242.0 million in Q2 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Paychex's Profit After Tax averaged around $379.0 million, with its median value being $381.5 million (2022).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Paychex's Profit After Tax surged by 5765.6% in 2021 and then tumbled by 1962.3% in 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Paychex's Profit After Tax (Quarter) stood at $332.1 million in 2021, then grew by 8.49% to $360.3 million in 2022, then rose by 8.99% to $392.7 million in 2023, then rose by 5.27% to $413.4 million in 2024, then fell by 4.35% to $395.4 million in 2025.
  • Its Profit After Tax stands at $395.4 million for Q4 2025, versus $383.8 million for Q3 2025 and $281.4 million for Q2 2025.