Paychex (PAYX) Times Interest Earned (2015 - 2026)

Paychex has disclosed Times Interest Earned across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $11.63 for Q1 2026.

• Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 came in at $11.63, down 62.01% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $8.7 (down 80.27% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $20.95, down 64.06% from the prior year.
• Times Interest Earned came in at $11.63 for Q1 2026 at Paychex, up from $8.35 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 $6.77 in Q2 2025.
• The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $51.34 (2022), against an average of $43.51.
• Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned increased 17.43% in 2022 and sank 86.66% in 2025, its largest moves.
• Paychex's Times Interest Earned stood at $51.34 in 2022, then increased by 16.0% to $59.55 in 2023, then fell by 4.89% to $56.64 in 2024, then plunged by 85.26% to $8.35 in 2025, then jumped by 39.3% to $11.63 in 2026.
• The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $11.63 (Q1 2026), $8.35 (Q4 2025), and $7.95 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.