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Paychex (PAYX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Paychex (PAYX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.23%.

  • Paychex's Return on Capital Employed fell 1900.0% to 0.23% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was 0.23%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 1900.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.34% for FY2025, which is 800.0% down from last year.
  • Paychex's Return on Capital Employed amounted to 0.23% in Q4 2025, which was down 1900.0% from 0.23% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Paychex's Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.51% during Q3 2023, and registered a low of 0.23% during Q3 2025.
  • For the 5-year period, Paychex's Return on Capital Employed averaged around 0.39%, with its median value being 0.41% (2022).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Paychex's Return on Capital Employed surged by 1100bps in 2023 and then plummeted by -2000bps in 2025.
  • Paychex's Return on Capital Employed (Quarter) stood at 0.4% in 2021, then increased by 10bps to 0.44% in 2022, then dropped by -1bps to 0.43% in 2023, then fell by -1bps to 0.43% in 2024, then tumbled by -45bps to 0.23% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.23% in Q4 2025, compared to 0.23% in Q3 2025 and 0.32% in Q2 2025.