Paychex (PAYX) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)

Paychex (PAYX) reported Times Interest Earned of $9.35 for Q2 2026, up 109.11% on a YoY basis from $4.47 in Q2 2025, and down 19.64% sequentially from $11.63 in Q1 2026.

Paychex (PAYX) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paychex (PAYX) has 17 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $9.35 in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 109.11% year-over-year to $9.35; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $9.32 (down 84.18% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $9.32, down 4.68% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned retreated to $9.35 in Q2 2026, from $11.63 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $67.99 in Q1 2023 to a low of -$102.64 in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $35.53 and a median of $51.03 in 2022 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned plunged 302.39% in 2025 and soared 109.11% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing PAYX's Times Interest Earned over 5 years: stood at $51.34 in 2022, then grew by 16.0% to $59.55 in 2023, then declined by 4.89% to $56.64 in 2024, then sank by 85.26% to $8.35 in 2025, then grew by 11.95% to $9.35 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PAYX's Times Interest Earned at $9.35 in Q2 2026, $11.63 in Q1 2026, and $8.35 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn -9.39
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - -
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.00
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 10.68
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 0.80
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 0.15
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -2.54
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn -6.14
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 7.54
10 Paychex 39.35 Bn 38.23 Bn 1.14 Bn 9.35

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 9.35
Feb 28, 2026 11.63
Nov 30, 2025 8.35
Aug 31, 2025 7.95
May 31, 2025 -102.64
Feb 28, 2025 30.61
Nov 30, 2024 56.64
Aug 31, 2024 56.95
May 31, 2024 50.72
Feb 29, 2024 65.64
Nov 30, 2023 59.55
Aug 31, 2023 57.05
May 31, 2023 48.22
Feb 28, 2023 67.99
Nov 30, 2022 51.34
Aug 31, 2022 54.46
May 31, 2022 43.30
Feb 28, 2022 62.53
Nov 30, 2021 47.34
Aug 31, 2021 48.14