Paychex, Inc. PAYX
101.37
(0.22)
(0.22%)
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $36.0B
- P/E
- 20.1×
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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) EBITDA
Paychex, Inc.'s EBITDA for fiscal 2026 was $3.2B, up 19.3% from $2.7B in fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $1.2B (fiscal 2015) to $3.2B (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. EBITDA has risen for 5 consecutive fiscal years. Paychex, Inc. ranks 9th of 213 Software Application companies by EBITDA.
EBITDA, annual
Annual
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $3.2B | 19.33% |
| FY2025 | $2.7B | 3.95% |
| FY2024 | $2.6B | 5.24% |
| FY2023 | $2.4B | 8.14% |
| FY2022 | $2.3B | 20.37% |
| FY2021 | $1.9B | (0.91%) |
| FY2020 | $1.9B | 6.46% |
| FY2019 | $1.8B | 6.73% |
| FY2018 | $1.7B | 2.89% |
| FY2017 | $1.6B | 21.33% |
Quarterly
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $780.6M | (19.04%) |
| Feb 2026 | $964.2M | 30.23% |
| Nov 2025 | $740.4M | 4.36% |
| Aug 2025 | $709.5M | 19.24% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low $1.2B
High $3.2B
Ten-year median
$1.9B
Current reading's percentile
100
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| ROP Roper Technologies, Inc. compare | $3.3B |
| PAYX Paychex, Inc. | $3.2B |
| ADSK Autodesk, Inc. compare | $2.9B |
| SSNC SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. compare | $2.3B |
| WDAY Workday, Inc. compare | $1.8B |
| ZM Zoom Communications, Inc. compare | $1.6B |
| FICO Fair Isaac Corporation compare | $1.3B |
| TEAM Atlassian Corporation PLC compare | $151.0M |
| MSTR Strategy Inc compare | −$36.3B |
What EBITDA is
EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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