PAYX is Paychex, Inc. (Technology). Trading at $124.00. Current dividend yield: 3.79%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $4.76 |
| Current yield | 3.79% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Oct 28, 2026(in 56 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $1.1900 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 11.22% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 11.68% |
| Payout ratio | 91% |
| Market cap | $44.69B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | $1.1900 |
| 2026-05-13 | $1.1900 |
| 2026-01-28 | $1.0800 |
| 2025-11-07 | $1.0800 |
| 2025-07-21 | $1.0800 |
| 2025-05-12 | $1.0800 |
| 2025-02-07 | $0.9800 |
| 2024-11-07 | $0.9800 |
About PAYX
Paychex is a cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, talent management, benefits administration, and retirement services. The firm also provides HR outsourcing services, including professional employer organization, or PEO, offerings, enabling clients to reduce HR overhead. Paychex primarily targets small and midsize businesses, although its acquisition of Paycor in 2025 signals the firm's aspirations to expand into the midmarket segment, serving firms with more than 100 employees. As of fiscal 2026, Paychex has approximately 800,000 clients and manages payroll for one in 11 workers in the United States.
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Frequently asked
What is PAYX's dividend yield?
PAYX (Paychex, Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 3.79%, which works out to about $4.76 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is PAYX's next ex-dividend date?
PAYX's next ex-dividend date is Oct 28, 2026 (in 56 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did PAYX last pay a dividend?
PAYX's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 28, 2026.
How often does PAYX pay dividends?
PAYX pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is PAYX growing its dividend?
PAYX has been growing its dividend at a 11.68% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-02. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.