NASDAQ: PAYX
Paychex Inc Earnings Dates, Reports, Calls

Paychex earnings were $1.8B for the trailing 12 months ending May 31, 2026, with 6.5% growth year over year. The latest PAYX earnings report on May 31, 2026 announced Q2 2026 earnings of $420.6M, down 24.9% from last quarter. For the last reported fiscal year 2026 ending May 31, 2026, PAYX reported annual earnings of $1.8B, with 6.2% growth. The next PAYX earnings date is Sep 29, 2026.

PAYX past earnings growth

How has PAYX's earnings growth performed historically?

Company
6.52%
Industry
10.7%
Market
85.49%
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Earnings Growth vs Industry Performance
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Earnings Growth vs Market Performance
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Accelerating Earnings Growth Performance

PAYX earnings history

Current Revenue
$6.5B
Current Earnings
$1.8B
Current Profit Margin
27%
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Long-term Earnings Growth Trend Performance

PAYX Return on Equity

Current Company
45.1%
Current Industry
50.2%
Current Market
38.7%
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High Return on Equity Performance

PAYX Return on Assets

Current Company
10.5%
Current Industry
9.7%
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Above Average Return on Assets Performance

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PAYX Return on Capital Employed

Current Company
27.65%
Current Industry
26.3%
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Increasing Return on Capital Employed Performance

PAYX vs Staffing & Employment Service Stocks

TickerEBITDAEarningsY/Y EarningsEPS
PAYX$3.02B$1.76B+9.95%$4.90
BZN/A$496.16M+275.18%$1.09
KFY$503.91M$277.43M+20.36%$5.33
RHI$282.19M$129.43M-14.88%$1.30
TNET$379.00M$175.00M+0.11%$3.76

PAYX earnings dates

Next earnings date
Sep 29, 2026

Paychex Earnings Reports & History FAQ

What were Paychex's earnings last quarter?

On PAYX's earnings call on Jun 24, 2026, Paychex (NASDAQ: PAYX) reported Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.17, up 42.68% year over year. Total PAYX earnings for the quarter were $420.60 million. In the same quarter last year, Paychex's earnings per share (EPS) was $0.82.

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When does Paychex report earnings?

The next PAYX earnings call is Sep 29, 2026. Add PAYX to your watchlist to be reminded of Paychex's next earnings date.

Is Paychex profitable or losing money?

As of the last Paychex earnings report, Paychex is currently profitable. Paychex's net profit (also called net income) for the twelve months ending May 31, 2026 was $1.76 billion, a 6.2% increase year over year.

What was PAYX's earnings growth in the past year?

As of Paychex's earnings date in Jun 24, 2026, Paychex's earnings has grown 6.52% year over year. This is 4.18 percentage points lower than the US Staffing & Employment Services industry earnings growth rate of 10.7%. PAYX earnings in the past year totalled $1.76 billion.

What are Paychex's earnings expectations?

The current EPS estimate for Paychex's earnings report in Sep 29, 2026 is $1.32.
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