Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) paid $4.43 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +11.22%.
PAYX Annual Dividends per Share (Dividend History)
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Annual Dividend History List
| Payment Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | $1.19 | +10.19% Hike |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $1.08 | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $1.08 | — |
| Jul 21, 2025 | $1.08 | — |
| May 12, 2025 | $1.08 | +10.20% Hike |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.98 | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.98 | — |
| Aug 8, 2024 | $0.98 | — |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.98 | +10.11% Hike |
| Feb 12, 2024 | $0.89 | — |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.89 | — |
| Aug 9, 2023 | $0.89 | — |
| May 10, 2023 | $0.89 | +12.66% Hike |
| Feb 8, 2023 | $0.79 | — |
| Nov 8, 2022 | $0.79 | — |
| Aug 10, 2022 | $0.79 | — |
| May 11, 2022 | $0.79 | +19.70% Hike |
| Jan 28, 2022 | $0.66 | — |
| Oct 29, 2021 | $0.66 | — |
| Jul 30, 2021 | $0.66 | — |
| May 11, 2021 | $0.66 | +6.45% Hike |
| Jan 29, 2021 | $0.62 | — |
| Oct 30, 2020 | $0.62 | — |
| Jul 31, 2020 | $0.62 | — |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.62 | — |
| Jan 31, 2020 | $0.62 | — |
| Oct 31, 2019 | $0.62 | — |
| Jul 31, 2019 | $0.62 | — |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.62 | +10.71% Hike |
| Jan 31, 2019 | $0.56 | — |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $0.56 | — |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $0.56 | — |
| May 8, 2018 | $0.56 | +12.00% Hike |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $0.50 | — |
| Oct 31, 2017 | $0.50 | — |
| Jul 28, 2017 | $0.50 | +8.70% Hike |
| May 8, 2017 | $0.46 | — |
| Jan 30, 2017 | $0.46 | — |
| Oct 28, 2016 | $0.46 | — |
| Jul 28, 2016 | $0.46 | +9.52% Hike |
| May 5, 2016 | $0.42 | — |
| Jan 28, 2016 | $0.42 | — |
| Oct 29, 2015 | $0.42 | — |
| Jul 30, 2015 | $0.42 | +10.53% Hike |
| May 7, 2015 | $0.38 | — |
| Jan 29, 2015 | $0.38 | — |
| Oct 30, 2014 | $0.38 | — |
| Jul 30, 2014 | $0.38 | +8.57% Hike |
| May 8, 2014 | $0.35 | — |
| Jan 30, 2014 | $0.35 | — |
| Oct 30, 2013 | $0.35 | — |
| Jul 30, 2013 | $0.35 | -46.97% Hike |
| Dec 18, 2012 | $0.66 | +100.00% Hike |
| Oct 31, 2012 | $0.33 | +3.13% Hike |
| Jul 30, 2012 | $0.32 | — |
| May 4, 2012 | $0.32 | — |
| Jan 30, 2012 | $0.32 | — |
| Oct 28, 2011 | $0.32 | +3.23% Hike |
| Jul 28, 2011 | $0.31 | — |
| Apr 28, 2011 | $0.31 | — |
| Jan 28, 2011 | $0.31 | — |
| Oct 28, 2010 | $0.31 | — |
| Jul 29, 2010 | $0.31 | — |
| Apr 29, 2010 | $0.31 | — |
| Jan 28, 2010 | $0.31 | — |
| Oct 29, 2009 | $0.31 | — |
| Jul 30, 2009 | $0.31 | — |
| Apr 29, 2009 | $0.31 | — |
| Jan 28, 2009 | $0.31 | — |
| Oct 29, 2008 | $0.31 | — |
| Jul 30, 2008 | $0.31 | +3.33% Hike |
| Apr 29, 2008 | $0.30 | — |
| Jan 30, 2008 | $0.30 | — |
| Oct 30, 2007 | $0.30 | — |
| Jul 30, 2007 | $0.30 | +42.86% Hike |
| Apr 27, 2007 | $0.21 | — |
| Jan 30, 2007 | $0.21 | — |
| Oct 30, 2006 | $0.21 | +31.25% Hike |
| Jul 28, 2006 | $0.16 | — |
| Apr 27, 2006 | $0.16 | — |
| Jan 30, 2006 | $0.16 | — |
| Oct 28, 2005 | $0.16 | +23.08% Hike |
| Jul 28, 2005 | $0.13 | — |
| Apr 28, 2005 | $0.13 | — |
| Jan 28, 2005 | $0.13 | — |
| Oct 28, 2004 | $0.13 | +8.33% Hike |
| Jul 29, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Apr 29, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Jan 29, 2004 | $0.12 | — |
| Oct 30, 2003 | $0.12 | +9.09% Hike |
| Jul 30, 2003 | $0.11 | — |
| Apr 29, 2003 | $0.11 | — |
| Jan 30, 2003 | $0.11 | — |
| Oct 30, 2002 | $0.11 | — |
| Jul 30, 2002 | $0.11 | — |
| Apr 29, 2002 | $0.11 | — |
| Jan 30, 2002 | $0.11 | — |
| Oct 30, 2001 | $0.11 | +22.22% Hike |
| Jul 30, 2001 | $0.09 | — |
| Apr 27, 2001 | $0.09 | — |
| Jan 30, 2001 | $0.09 | — |
| Oct 30, 2000 | $0.09 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jul 28, 2000 | $0.06 | — |
| Apr 27, 2000 | $0.06 | — |
| Jan 28, 2000 | $0.06 | — |
| Oct 28, 1999 | $0.06 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jul 29, 1999 | $0.04 | — |
| Apr 29, 1999 | $0.04 | — |
| Jan 28, 1999 | $0.04 | — |
| Oct 29, 1998 | $0.04 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jul 30, 1998 | $0.03 | — |
| Apr 29, 1998 | $0.03 | — |
| Jan 29, 1998 | $0.03 | — |
| Oct 23, 1997 | $0.03 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jul 29, 1997 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 29, 1997 | $0.02 | — |
| Jan 28, 1997 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 24, 1996 | $0.02 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jul 30, 1996 | $0.01 | — |
| Apr 23, 1996 | $0.01 | — |
| Jan 30, 1996 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 25, 1995 | $0.01 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jul 31, 1995 | $0.01 | — |
| Apr 21, 1995 | $0.01 | +0.00% Hike |
| Jan 26, 1995 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 24, 1994 | $0.01 | +50.01% Hike |
| Jul 27, 1994 | $0.01 | — |
| Apr 25, 1994 | $0.01 | — |
| Jan 26, 1994 | $0.01 | — |
| Oct 22, 1993 | $0.01 | +49.97% Hike |
| Jul 20, 1993 | $0.00 | — |
| Apr 23, 1993 | $0.00 | — |
| Jan 22, 1993 | $0.00 | — |
| Oct 19, 1992 | $0.00 | +50.02% Hike |
| Jul 21, 1992 | $0.00 | — |
| Apr 16, 1992 | $0.00 | — |
| Jan 29, 1992 | $0.00 | — |
| Oct 21, 1991 | $0.00 | +19.99% Hike |
| Jul 22, 1991 | $0.00 | — |
| Apr 22, 1991 | $0.00 | — |
| Jan 25, 1991 | $0.00 | +0.00% Hike |
| Oct 22, 1990 | $0.00 | +25.00% Hike |
| Jul 23, 1990 | $0.00 | — |
| Apr 23, 1990 | $0.00 | — |
| Jan 30, 1990 | $0.00 | — |
| Oct 23, 1989 | $0.00 | +33.33% Hike |
| Jul 24, 1989 | $0.00 | — |
| Apr 24, 1989 | $0.00 | — |
| Jan 24, 1989 | $0.00 | — |
| Nov 4, 1988 | $0.00 | — |
About Paychex, Inc.
Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, Paychex, Inc. delivers comprehensive human capital management (HCM) solutions. The company primarily serves small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the United States, Europe, and India, addressing their needs in human resources, payroll administration, employee benefits, and insurance. Its diverse service portfolio includes: Payroll Management: Encompassing core payroll processing, payroll tax administration, employee payment facilitation, and ensuring compliance with regulations like new-hire reporting and garnishment processing. Human Resources Solutions: Providing support for employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and even the availability of professionally trained on-site HR representatives. Retirement Services: Offering full administration for retirement plans, which covers implementation, ongoing adherence to government regulations, reporting for both participants and employers, online access capabilities, electronic funds transfers, and other administrative tasks. Cloud-based HR Software: A suite of software products designed for efficient HR administration, including tools for benefits management, time and attendance tracking, digital communication, recruitment, and onboarding processes. Additional Business Services: This category features plan administration outsourcing, state unemployment insurance services, and various support functions for SMBs such as payroll funding and outsourcing (including payroll processing, invoicing, and tax preparation), payment processing solutions, financial wellness programs, and a resource center for small business loans. Insurance Offerings: Providing both property and casualty coverage, which includes workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cybersecurity protection, and commercial auto insurance, alongside health and benefits coverage like medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Paychex primarily distributes its services through its dedicated direct sales team.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Staffing & Employment Services
- CEO
- John Gibson Jr.