Dividends per Share

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) paid $4.54 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +11.22%.

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PAYX Annual Dividends per Share (Dividend History)

This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time by ex-dividend date, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).

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3.38%

Reported quarterly values; no daily interpolation.

+0.4pp over 10Y

Annual Dividend History List

Ex-Dividend Date	Nominal Dividend / Share	Distribution Change
Jul 28, 2026	$1.19	N/A
May 13, 2026	$1.19	+10.19% Hike
Jan 28, 2026	$1.08	N/A
Nov 7, 2025	$1.08	N/A
Jul 21, 2025	$1.08	N/A
May 12, 2025	$1.08	+10.20% Hike
Feb 7, 2025	$0.98	N/A
Nov 7, 2024	$0.98	N/A
Aug 8, 2024	$0.98	N/A
May 9, 2024	$0.98	+10.11% Hike
Feb 12, 2024	$0.89	N/A
Nov 13, 2023	$0.89	N/A
Aug 9, 2023	$0.89	N/A
May 10, 2023	$0.89	+12.66% Hike
Feb 8, 2023	$0.79	N/A
Nov 8, 2022	$0.79	N/A
Aug 10, 2022	$0.79	N/A
May 11, 2022	$0.79	+19.70% Hike
Jan 28, 2022	$0.66	N/A
Oct 29, 2021	$0.66	N/A
Jul 30, 2021	$0.66	N/A
May 11, 2021	$0.66	+6.45% Hike
Jan 29, 2021	$0.62	N/A
Oct 30, 2020	$0.62	N/A
Jul 31, 2020	$0.62	N/A
May 14, 2020	$0.62	N/A
Jan 31, 2020	$0.62	N/A
Oct 31, 2019	$0.62	N/A
Jul 31, 2019	$0.62	N/A
May 14, 2019	$0.62	+10.71% Hike
Jan 31, 2019	$0.56	N/A
Oct 31, 2018	$0.56	N/A
Jul 31, 2018	$0.56	N/A
May 8, 2018	$0.56	+12.00% Hike
Jan 31, 2018	$0.50	N/A
Oct 31, 2017	$0.50	N/A
Jul 28, 2017	$0.50	+8.70% Hike
May 8, 2017	$0.46	N/A
Jan 30, 2017	$0.46	N/A
Oct 28, 2016	$0.46	N/A
Jul 28, 2016	$0.46	+9.52% Hike
May 5, 2016	$0.42	N/A
Jan 28, 2016	$0.42	N/A
Oct 29, 2015	$0.42	N/A
Jul 30, 2015	$0.42	+10.53% Hike
May 7, 2015	$0.38	N/A
Jan 29, 2015	$0.38	N/A
Oct 30, 2014	$0.38	N/A
Jul 30, 2014	$0.38	+8.57% Hike
May 8, 2014	$0.35	N/A
Jan 30, 2014	$0.35	N/A
Oct 30, 2013	$0.35	N/A
Jul 30, 2013	$0.35	+6.06% Hike
Dec 18, 2012	$0.66	+100.00% Hike
Oct 31, 2012	$0.33	+3.13% Hike
Jul 30, 2012	$0.32	N/A
May 4, 2012	$0.32	N/A
Jan 30, 2012	$0.32	N/A
Oct 28, 2011	$0.32	+3.23% Hike
Jul 28, 2011	$0.31	N/A
Apr 28, 2011	$0.31	N/A
Jan 28, 2011	$0.31	N/A
Oct 28, 2010	$0.31	N/A
Jul 29, 2010	$0.31	N/A
Apr 29, 2010	$0.31	N/A
Jan 28, 2010	$0.31	N/A
Oct 29, 2009	$0.31	N/A
Jul 30, 2009	$0.31	N/A
Apr 29, 2009	$0.31	N/A
Jan 28, 2009	$0.31	N/A
Oct 29, 2008	$0.31	N/A
Jul 30, 2008	$0.31	+3.33% Hike
Apr 29, 2008	$0.30	N/A
Jan 30, 2008	$0.30	N/A
Oct 30, 2007	$0.30	N/A
Jul 30, 2007	$0.30	+42.86% Hike
Apr 27, 2007	$0.21	N/A
Jan 30, 2007	$0.21	N/A
Oct 30, 2006	$0.21	+31.25% Hike
Jul 28, 2006	$0.16	N/A
Apr 27, 2006	$0.16	N/A
Jan 30, 2006	$0.16	N/A
Oct 28, 2005	$0.16	+23.08% Hike
Jul 28, 2005	$0.13	N/A
Apr 28, 2005	$0.13	N/A
Jan 28, 2005	$0.13	N/A
Oct 28, 2004	$0.13	+8.33% Hike
Jul 29, 2004	$0.12	N/A
Apr 29, 2004	$0.12	N/A
Jan 29, 2004	$0.12	N/A
Oct 30, 2003	$0.12	+9.09% Hike
Jul 30, 2003	$0.11	N/A
Apr 29, 2003	$0.11	N/A
Jan 30, 2003	$0.11	N/A
Oct 30, 2002	$0.11	N/A
Jul 30, 2002	$0.11	N/A
Apr 29, 2002	$0.11	N/A
Jan 30, 2002	$0.11	N/A
Oct 30, 2001	$0.11	+22.22% Hike
Jul 30, 2001	$0.09	N/A
Apr 27, 2001	$0.09	N/A
Jan 30, 2001	$0.09	N/A
Oct 30, 2000	$0.09	+50.00% Hike
Jul 28, 2000	$0.06	N/A
Apr 27, 2000	$0.06	N/A
Jan 28, 2000	$0.06	N/A
Oct 28, 1999	$0.06	+50.00% Hike
Jul 29, 1999	$0.04	N/A
Apr 29, 1999	$0.04	N/A
Jan 28, 1999	$0.04	N/A
Oct 29, 1998	$0.04	+50.00% Hike
Jul 30, 1998	$0.03	N/A
Apr 29, 1998	$0.03	N/A
Jan 29, 1998	$0.03	N/A
Oct 23, 1997	$0.03	+50.00% Hike
Jul 29, 1997	$0.02	N/A
Apr 29, 1997	$0.02	N/A
Jan 28, 1997	$0.02	N/A
Oct 24, 1996	$0.02	+50.00% Hike
Jul 30, 1996	$0.01	N/A
Apr 23, 1996	$0.01	N/A
Jan 30, 1996	$0.01	N/A
Oct 25, 1995	$0.01	+50.00% Hike
Jul 31, 1995	$0.01	N/A
Apr 21, 1995	$0.01	+0.00% Hike
Jan 26, 1995	$0.01	N/A
Oct 24, 1994	$0.01	+50.01% Hike
Jul 27, 1994	$0.01	N/A
Apr 25, 1994	$0.01	N/A
Jan 26, 1994	$0.01	N/A
Oct 22, 1993	$0.01	+49.97% Hike
Jul 20, 1993	$0.00	N/A
Apr 23, 1993	$0.00	N/A
Jan 22, 1993	$0.00	N/A
Oct 19, 1992	$0.00	+50.02% Hike
Jul 21, 1992	$0.00	N/A
Apr 16, 1992	$0.00	N/A
Jan 29, 1992	$0.00	N/A
Oct 21, 1991	$0.00	+19.99% Hike
Jul 22, 1991	$0.00	N/A
Apr 22, 1991	$0.00	N/A
Jan 25, 1991	$0.00	+0.00% Hike
Oct 22, 1990	$0.00	+25.00% Hike
Jul 23, 1990	$0.00	N/A
Apr 23, 1990	$0.00	N/A
Jan 30, 1990	$0.00	N/A
Oct 23, 1989	$0.00	+33.33% Hike
Jul 24, 1989	$0.00	N/A
Apr 24, 1989	$0.00	N/A
Jan 24, 1989	$0.00	N/A
Nov 4, 1988	$0.00	N/A

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.

Rochester, NY

17,600 employees

www.paychex.com

Industrials / Staffing & Employment Services

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Staffing & Employment Services
CEO: John Gibson Jr.

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