Paychex, Inc.
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Paychex, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $6.5 billion, up 16.9% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue grew 5.88%, EPS grew 13.1%, free cash flow fell 46.1% and total debt fell 8.27%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for ten, operating cash flow growth for five; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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| Older periods | Nov '25 | Feb '26 | May '26 | Aug '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue |
+8 more quarters Free account |
1,557.60 | 1,808.90 | 1,605.50 | 1,630.50 |
Revenue Growth |
18.28% | 19.87% | 12.49% | 5.88% | |
Cost of Revenue |
412.20 | 431.20 | 417.30 | 430.10 | |
Gross Profit |
1,145.40 | 1,377.70 | 1,188.20 | 1,200.40 | |
SG&A Expenses |
573.50 | 585.70 | 583.50 | 581.20 | |
Operating Income |
571.90 | 792.00 | 604.70 | 619.20 | |
Non-operating Interest Expenses |
68.50 | 68.10 | 64.70 | 65.10 | |
Non-operating Income/Expense |
(51.70) | (53.00) | (50.50) | (54.20) | |
| 520.20 | 739.00 | 554.20 | 565.00 | ||
Income Tax Provision |
124.80 | 178.70 | 133.60 | 135.30 | |
Income after Tax |
395.40 | 560.30 | 420.60 | 429.70 | |
Dividends (Preferred) |
0.00 | — | 0.00 | — | |
Net Income Common |
395.40 | 560.30 | 420.60 | 429.70 | |
EPS (Basic) |
1.10 | 1.56 | 1.18 | 1.21 | |
EPS (Diluted) |
1.10 | 1.56 | 1.17 | 1.21 | |
Shares (Basic, Weighted) |
359.40 | 358.70 | 358.90 | 355.80 | |
Shares (Diluted, Weighted) |
360.40 | 359.50 | 360.00 | 356.60 | |
Gross Margin |
73.54% | 76.16% | 74.01% | 73.62% | |
EBIT Margin |
36.72% | 43.78% | 37.66% | 37.98% | |
EBT margin |
33.40% | 40.85% | 34.52% | 34.65% | |
Net Profit Margin |
25.39% | 30.97% | 26.20% | 26.35% | |
EBITDA |
740.40 | 964.20 | 780.60 | 792.80 | |
EBIT |
571.90 | 792.00 | 604.70 | 619.20 | |
Income from Continuous Operations |
395.40 | 560.30 | 420.60 | 429.70 | |
Consolidated Net Income/Loss |
395.40 | 560.30 | 420.60 | 429.70 | |
EPS (Basic, from Continuous Ops) |
1.10 | 1.56 | 1.18 | 1.21 | |
EPS (Diluted, from Cont. Ops) |
1.10 | 1.56 | 1.17 | 1.21 | |
EPS (Basic, Consolidated) |
1.10 | 1.56 | 1.18 | 1.21 | |
EPS (Diluted, Consolidated) |
1.10 | 1.56 | 1.17 | 1.21 | |
Shares (Diluted, Average) |
360.40 | 359.50 | 358.20 | 356.60 | |
EBITDA Margin |
47.53% | 53.30% | 48.62% | 48.62% | |
Operating Cash Flow Margin |
28.56% | 44.92% | 36.18% | 25.36% |