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NASDAQ: PAYX
Paychex Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

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PAYX dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$1.0800
Forward Dividend yield
4.22%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

PAYX dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
4.23%
Industry
3.5%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

PAYX dividend payout ratio

Paychex Inc paid out 95.3% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
4.7%
Payout ratio
95.3%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

PAYX vs Staffing & Employment Service Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
PAYX4.23%Yes0+95.30%
BZ0.89%0+21.40%
KFY2.86%Yes0+36.10%
TNET1.89%0+39.30%
UPWKN/AN/A0.00%
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PAYX dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
Feb 27, 2026
Last ex-dividend date
Jan 28, 2026

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Paychex Dividends FAQ

Does Paychex pay a dividend?

Yes, PAYX has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Paychex's Dividend Payment Date?

Paychex's next dividend payment date is on 2026-02-27, when Paychex shareholders who owned PAYX shares before 2026-01-28 will receive a dividend payment of $1.0800 per share. Add PAYX to your watchlist to be reminded of PAYX's next dividend payment.

Is Paychex's dividend stable?

Yes, PAYX's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Paychex have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

No, PAYX's past year earnings per share was $4.43, and their annual dividend per share is $4.32. PAYX's dividend payout ratio is 95.3%, which is not sustainable.

How much is Paychex's dividend?

PAYX pays a dividend of $4.32 per share. PAYX's annual dividend yield is 4.23%. Paychex's dividend is higher than the US industry average of 3.5%, and it is higher than the US market average of 3.7%.

What is Paychex's Ex-Dividend Date?

Paychex's previous ex-dividend date was on 2026-01-28. Paychex shareholders who own PAYX stock before this date will receive Paychex's next dividend payment of $1.0800 per share on 2026-02-27. Paychex's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add PAYX to your watchlist to be reminded before PAYX's ex-dividend date.

Is Paychex's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, PAYX's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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