Paychex (PAYX) Total Current Liabilities (2009 - 2026)
Paychex's Total Current Liabilities came in at $6.34 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 11.1% from $7.13 billion a year earlier and down 7.3% from the prior quarter.
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Paychex (PAYX) Total Current Liabilities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Paychex's Total Current Liabilities was $6.84 billion, down 1.7% from FY2025.
- Total Current Liabilities carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Total Current Liabilities was $6.96 billion in FY2025 (+31.0%), $5.31 billion in FY2024 (-8.5%), $5.81 billion in FY2023 (+10.2%) and $5.27 billion in FY2022 (+6.7%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the lowest quarterly Total Current Liabilities since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Year-over-year, Total Current Liabilities increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Total Current Liabilities over five years came in fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 56.2%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2025 (a decline of 27.5%).
- Business Quant data shows PAYX's Total Current Liabilities at $6.84 billion (Q4 2026), $7.88 billion (Q3 2026) and $7.04 billion (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Current Liabilities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 466.81 Bn | 435.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 391.66 Bn | 263.79 Bn | - | 47.51 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 264.19 Bn | 191.97 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 22.54 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 198.99 Bn | 154.86 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 26.34 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 150.79 Bn | 129.25 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 12.15 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 115.74 Bn | 97.87 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 50.02 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 90.06 Bn | 69.41 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 10.16 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 71.78 Bn | 70.87 Bn | - | 8.70 Bn |
| 9 | Strategy | 51.10 Bn | 44.09 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 495.11 Mn |
| 10 | Paychex | 39.54 Bn | 34.62 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 6.34 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 6.34 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 6.84 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 7.88 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 7.04 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 7.13 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.96 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 5.80 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 5.33 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 5.34 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 5.31 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 8.00 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 7.25 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 7.34 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 5.81 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 5.96 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 4.75 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 4.70 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 5.27 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 5.69 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 5.22 Bn |
API Access
Paychex Total Current Liabilities 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=total-current-liabilities&ticker=PAYX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-current-liabilities", "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=total-current-liabilities&ticker=PAYX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();