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Paychex (PAYX) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Historic Retained Earnings for Paychex (PAYX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $2.0 billion.

  • Paychex's Retained Earnings fell 1234.38% to $2.0 billion in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was $2.0 billion, marking a year-over-year decrease of 1234.38%. This contributed to the annual value of $2.3 billion for FY2025, which is 289.2% up from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, Paychex's Retained Earnings stood at $2.0 billion, which was down 1234.38% from $2.1 billion recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Paychex's 5-year Retained Earnings high stood at $2.4 billion for Q1 2025, and its period low was $1.4 billion during Q2 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Paychex's Retained Earnings averaged around $1.9 billion, with its median value being $2.0 billion (2023).
  • In the last 5 years, Paychex's Retained Earnings soared by 2117.27% in 2023 and then crashed by 1234.38% in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Paychex's Retained Earnings stood at $1.6 billion in 2021, then increased by 12.73% to $1.8 billion in 2022, then increased by 10.93% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then increased by 10.71% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then fell by 12.34% to $2.0 billion in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, $2.1 billion for Q3 2025, and $2.3 billion during Q2 2025.