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Paychex

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Ticker: PAYX
PAYX

Price

Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM) 
$4.54
Yield (TTM) 
3.576%
Payout ratio 
92.83%
Payout frequency 
Quarterly
Dividend growth (3Y) 
11.68%
Next payment 
$1.196

Dividend history & forecast

$1.331

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Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

20274.92%+11.34%$5.183
Forecasted07.11.202726.11.20271.19%+0.47%$1.331
Forecasted28.07.202728.08.20271.14%0%$1.325
Forecasted13.05.202729.05.20271.43%+10.19%$1.325
Forecasted28.01.202727.02.20271.15%+0.58%$1.202
20264.42%+10.32%$4.656
Forecasted07.11.202626.11.20261.07%+0.47%$1.196
Paid28.07.202628.08.20261.03%0%$1.19
Paid13.05.202629.05.20261.28%+10.19%$1.19
Paid28.01.202627.02.20261.04%0%$1.08
20253.09%+10.18%$4.22
Paid07.11.202526.11.20250.97%0%$1.08
Paid21.07.202529.08.20250.75%0%$1.08
Paid12.05.202529.05.20250.71%+10.2%$1.08
Paid07.02.202527.02.20250.65%0%$0.98
20242.99%+10.69%$3.83
Paid07.11.202427.11.20240.66%0%$0.98
Paid08.08.202429.08.20240.8%0%$0.98
Paid09.05.202430.05.20240.81%+10.11%$0.98
Paid12.02.202427.02.20240.72%0%$0.89
20233.13%+14.19%$3.46
Paid13.11.202328.11.20230.82%0%$0.89
Paid09.08.202324.08.20230.79%0%$0.89
Paid10.05.202325.05.20230.83%+12.66%$0.89
Paid08.02.202323.02.20230.69%0%$0.79
20222.5%+16.54%$3.03
Paid08.11.202223.11.20220.67%0%$0.79
Paid10.08.202225.08.20220.59%0%$0.79
Paid11.05.202226.05.20220.67%+19.7%$0.79
Paid28.01.202224.02.20220.56%0%$0.66
20212.46%+4.84%$2.60
Paid29.10.202129.11.20210.55%0%$0.66
Paid30.07.202126.08.20210.58%0%$0.66
Paid11.05.202127.05.20210.65%+6.45%$0.66
Paid29.01.202125.02.20210.69%0%$0.62
20203.16%+2.48%$2.48
Paid30.10.202024.11.20200.74%0%$0.62
Paid31.07.202027.08.20200.84%0%$0.62
Paid14.05.202028.05.20200.87%0%$0.62
Paid31.01.202020.02.20200.71%0%$0.62
20192.99%+11.01%$2.42
Paid31.10.201921.11.20190.74%0%$0.62
Paid31.07.201922.08.20190.75%0%$0.62
Paid14.05.201930.05.20190.75%+10.71%$0.62
Paid31.01.201915.02.20190.75%0%$0.56
20183.29%+13.54%$2.18
Paid31.10.201815.11.20180.84%0%$0.56
Paid31.07.201823.08.20180.78%0%$0.56
Paid08.05.201824.05.20180.9%+12%$0.56
Paid31.01.201815.02.20180.76%0%$0.50
20173.19%+9.09%$1.92
Paid31.10.201715.11.20170.78%0%$0.50
Paid28.07.201724.08.20170.87%+8.7%$0.50
Paid08.05.201725.05.20170.79%0%$0.46
Paid30.01.201715.02.20170.75%0%$0.46
20163.26%+10%$1.76
Paid28.10.201622.11.20160.83%0%$0.46
Paid28.07.201625.08.20160.76%+9.52%$0.46
Paid05.05.201623.05.20160.8%0%$0.42
Paid28.01.201616.02.20160.87%0%$0.42
20153.27%+9.59%$1.60
Paid29.10.201519.11.20150.8%0%$0.42
Paid30.07.201520.08.20150.89%+10.53%$0.42
Paid07.05.201521.05.20150.77%0%$0.38
Paid29.01.201517.02.20150.81%0%$0.38
20143.4%+108.57%$1.46
Paid30.10.201420.11.20140.81%0%$0.38
Paid30.07.201415.08.20140.91%+8.57%$0.38
Paid08.05.201423.05.20140.86%0%$0.35
Paid30.01.201417.02.20140.82%0%$0.35
20131.7%-64.1%$0.70
Paid30.10.201315.11.20130.82%0%$0.35
Paid30.07.201315.08.20130.89%-46.97%$0.35
20126.11%+56%$1.95
Paid18.12.201228.12.20122.03%+100%$0.66
Paid31.10.201215.11.20121.02%+3.13%$0.33
Paid30.07.201215.08.20120.99%0%$0.32
Paid04.05.201215.05.20121.06%0%$0.32
Paid30.01.201215.02.20121.01%0%$0.32
20114.16%+0.81%$1.25
Paid28.10.201115.11.20111.16%+3.23%$0.32
Paid28.07.201115.08.20111.09%0%$0.31
Paid28.04.201116.05.20110.96%0%$0.31
Paid28.01.201115.02.20110.95%0%$0.31
20104.36%0%$1.24
Paid28.10.201015.11.20101.12%0%$0.31
Paid29.07.201016.08.20101.2%0%$0.31
Paid29.04.201017.05.20101%0%$0.31
Paid28.01.201016.02.20101.05%0%$0.31
20094.62%+1.64%$1.24
Paid29.10.200916.11.20091.08%0%$0.31
Paid30.07.200917.08.20091.15%0%$0.31
Paid29.04.200915.05.20091.16%0%$0.31
Paid28.01.200916.02.20091.24%0%$0.31
20083.74%+19.61%$1.22
Paid29.10.200815.11.20081.09%0%$0.31
Paid30.07.200815.08.20080.92%+3.33%$0.31
Paid29.04.200815.05.20080.83%0%$0.30
Paid30.01.200815.02.20080.9%0%$0.30
20072.49%+47.83%$1.02
Paid30.10.200715.11.20070.72%0%$0.30
Paid30.07.200715.08.20070.69%+42.86%$0.30
Paid27.04.200715.05.20070.56%0%$0.21
Paid30.01.200715.02.20070.52%0%$0.21
20061.82%+25.45%$0.69
Paid30.10.200615.11.20060.54%+31.25%$0.21
Paid28.07.200615.08.20060.46%0%$0.16
Paid27.04.200615.05.20060.4%0%$0.16
Paid30.01.200615.02.20060.43%0%$0.16
20051.63%+12.24%$0.55
Paid28.10.200515.11.20050.42%+23.08%$0.16
Paid28.07.200515.08.20050.38%0%$0.13
Paid28.04.200516.05.20050.42%0%$0.13
Paid28.01.200515.02.20050.42%0%$0.13
20041.45%+8.89%$0.49
Paid28.10.200415.11.20040.41%+8.33%$0.13
Paid29.07.200416.08.20040.4%0%$0.12
Paid29.04.200417.05.20040.32%0%$0.12
Paid29.01.200416.02.20040.33%0%$0.12
20030.68%+2.27%$0.45
Paid30.10.200317.11.20030.31%+9.09%$0.12
Paid30.07.200315.08.20030.37%0%$0.11
Paid29.04.200315.05.2003-0%$0.11
Paid30.01.200317.02.2003-0%$0.11
2002-+15.79%$0.44
Paid30.10.200215.11.2002-0%$0.11
Paid30.07.200215.08.2002-0%$0.11
Paid29.04.200215.05.2002-0%$0.11
Paid30.01.200215.02.2002-0%$0.11
2001-+40.74%$0.38
Paid30.10.200115.11.2001-+22.22%$0.11
Paid30.07.200115.08.2001-0%$0.09
Paid27.04.200115.05.2001-0%$0.09
Paid30.01.200115.02.2001-0%$0.09
2000-+50%$0.27
Paid30.10.200015.11.2000-+50%$0.09
Paid28.07.200015.08.2000-0%$0.06
Paid27.04.200015.05.2000-0%$0.06
Paid28.01.200015.02.2000-0%$0.06
1999-+50.25%$0.18
Paid28.10.199915.11.1999-+50%$0.06
Paid29.07.199916.08.1999-0%$0.04
Paid29.04.199917.05.1999-0%$0.04
Paid28.01.199915.02.1999-0%$0.04
1998-+50.31%$0.12
Paid29.10.199816.11.1998-+50.38%$0.04
Paid30.07.199817.08.1998-0%$0.0266
Paid29.04.199815.05.1998-0%$0.0266
Paid29.01.199816.02.1998-0%$0.0266
1997-+50.09%$0.0797
Paid23.10.199724.11.1997-+50.28%$0.0266
Paid29.07.199721.08.1997-0%$0.0177
Paid29.04.199722.05.1997-0%$0.0177
Paid28.01.199720.02.1997-0%$0.0177
1996-+49.58%$0.0531
Paid24.10.199625.11.1996-+50%$0.0177
Paid30.07.199622.08.1996-0%$0.0118
Paid23.04.199616.05.1996-0%$0.0118
Paid30.01.199622.02.1996-0%$0.0118
1995-+49.16%$0.0355
Paid25.10.199522.11.1995-+49.37%$0.0118
Paid31.07.199524.08.1995-0%$0.0079
Paid21.04.199518.05.1995-0%$0.0079
Paid26.01.199523.02.1995-0%$0.0079
1994-+50.63%$0.0238
Paid24.10.199422.11.1994-+49.06%$0.0079
Paid27.07.199424.08.1994-0%$0.0053
Paid25.04.199425.05.1994-0%$0.0053
Paid26.01.199423.02.1994-0%$0.0053
1993-+62.89%$0.0158
Paid22.10.199322.11.1993-+51.43%$0.0053
Paid20.07.199319.08.1993-0%$0.0035
Paid23.04.199325.05.1993-0%$0.0035
Paid22.01.199323.02.1993-0%$0.0035
1992-+21.25%$0.0097
Paid19.10.199218.11.1992-+52.17%$0.0035
Paid21.07.199220.08.1992-+43.75%$0.0023
Paid16.04.199220.05.1992--30.43%$0.0016
Paid29.01.199224.02.1992-0%$0.0023
1991-+19.4%$0.008
Paid21.10.199120.11.1991-+21.05%$0.0023
Paid22.07.199120.08.1991-0%$0.0019
Paid22.04.199121.05.1991-0%$0.0019
Paid25.01.199121.02.1991-0%$0.0019
1990-+28.85%$0.0067
Paid22.10.199020.11.1990-+18.75%$0.0019
Paid23.07.199020.08.1990-0%$0.0016
Paid23.04.199021.05.1990-0%$0.0016
Paid30.01.199026.02.1990-0%$0.0016
1989-+333.33%$0.0052
Paid23.10.198920.11.1989-+33.33%$0.0016
Paid24.07.198921.08.1989-0%$0.0012
Paid24.04.198919.05.1989-0%$0.0012
Paid24.01.198920.02.1989-0%$0.0012
1988--$0.0012
Paid04.11.198830.11.1988--$0.0012

Frequently asked questions

Paychex's dividends are paid out in February, May, August, and November.
On a quarterly basis.
The dividend yield is currently 3.58% and distributions have increased by 11.68% in the last 3 years.
The last payment was made on 28.08.2026.
If you had Paychex in your securities account on 28.07.2026, you received the distribution.
Paychex paid out a dividend of $4.22 in 2025.
Paychex paid out a dividend of $3.83 in 2024.
Paychex has not yet announced a next dividend payment yet.

Dividend growth 

The dividend growth is 10.18% based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is 11.22%.

1 Year

Strong growth10.18%

3 Year

Strong growth11.68%

5 Year

Strong growth11.22%

10 Year

Strong growth10.18%

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