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NASDAQ: PAYX
Paychex Inc Earnings Dates, Reports, Calls

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Paychex earnings were $1.6B for the trailing 12 months ending Feb 28, 2026, with -5.8% growth year over year. The latest PAYX earnings report on Feb 28, 2026 announced Q1 2026 earnings of $560.3M, up 41.7% from last quarter. For the last reported fiscal year 2025 ending May 31, 2025, PAYX reported annual earnings of $1.7B, with -2% growth.

PAYX past earnings growth

How has PAYX's earnings growth performed historically?

Company
-5.8%
Industry
6.97%
Market
85.83%
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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
$6.3B
Current Earnings
$1.6B
Current Profit Margin
25.8%
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Long-term Earnings Growth Trend Performance

PAYX Return on Equity

Current Company
40.9%
Current Industry
55.3%
Current Market
13.5%
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High Return on Equity Performance

PAYX Return on Assets

Current Company
9.7%
Current Industry
7.5%
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Above Average Return on Assets Performance

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PAYX Return on Capital Employed

Current Company
25.5%
Current Industry
38.1%
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Increasing Return on Capital Employed Performance

PAYX vs Staffing & Employment Service Stocks

TickerEBITDAEarningsY/Y EarningsEPS
PAYX$2.87B$1.64B+9.20%$4.55
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$353.00M$159.00M-4.49%$3.37
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Paychex Earnings Reports & History FAQ

What were Paychex's earnings last quarter?

On PAYX's earnings call on Mar 25, 2026, Paychex (NASDAQ: PAYX) reported Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.56, up 8.33% year over year. Total PAYX earnings for the quarter were $560.30 million. In the same quarter last year, Paychex's earnings per share (EPS) was $1.44.

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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 Feb 28, 2026 was $1.64 billion, a 5.94% decrease year over year.

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

As of Paychex's earnings date in Mar 25, 2026, Paychex's earnings has grown -5.8% year over year. This is 12.77 percentage points lower than the US Staffing & Employment Services industry earnings growth rate of 6.97%. PAYX earnings in the past year totalled $1.64 billion.
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