Paychex (PAYX) Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's (PAYX) quarterly Revenue came in at $1.6 billion in Q2 2026, up 12.49% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q2 2025, and down 11.24% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 billion in Q1 2026.
Paychex (PAYX) Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paychex has disclosed Revenue across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.6 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Revenue rose 12.49% year-over-year to $1.6 billion; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $6.5 billion (up 16.88% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $6.5 billion, up 16.88% from the prior year.
- Revenue came in at $1.6 billion for Q2 2026 at Paychex, down from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Revenue ranged from a high of $1.8 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $1.1 billion in Q2 2022.
- Average Revenue over 5 years is $1.4 billion, with a median of $1.3 billion recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Revenue rose 2.53% in 2024 and climbed 19.87% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Revenue stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then climbed by 5.68% to $1.3 billion in 2023, then climbed by 4.69% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then increased by 18.28% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then climbed by 3.08% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Revenue figures were $1.6 billion in Q2 2026, $1.8 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Revenue (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 460.85 Bn | 451.55 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 437.09 Bn | 400.44 Bn | - | 19.35 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 258.74 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 11.48 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 195.52 Bn | 184.12 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 11.35 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.61 Bn | 140.94 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.89 Bn | 100.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 5.47 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 76.97 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 4.35 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.41 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.09 Bn | 54.64 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 122.37 Mn |
| 10 | Paychex | 37.16 Bn | 36.02 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 1.61 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.63 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.61 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.81 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.56 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.43 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.30 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.44 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.29 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.23 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.38 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.19 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.14 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.28 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.11 Bn |
Paychex Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=revenue&ticker=PAYX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "revenue", "ticker": "PAYX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=revenue&ticker=PAYX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();