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Paychex financials

$99.31+0.01%
Close Sep 29, 2026 · split-adjusted

Revenue

Net income

Income statement & cash flow

Fiscal yearFY26
May 31
FY25
May 31
FY24
May 31
FY23
May 31
FY22
May 31
FY21
May 31
FY20
May 31
FY19
May 31
FY18
May 31
FY17
May 31
Revenue$6.30B$5.41B$5.13B$4.91B$4.55B$4.00B$4.04B$3.77B$3.38B$3.15B
Gross profit$4.63B$3.87B$3.65B$3.45B$3.20B$2.73B$2.76B$2.59B$2.36B$3.15B
Gross margin73.4%71.5%71.2%70.4%70.2%68.2%68.3%68.8%69.9%100.0%
Operating income$2.30B$2.05B$2.03B$1.93B$1.78B$1.40B$1.46B$1.37B$1.29B$1.25B
Net income$1.76B$1.66B$1.69B$1.56B$1.39B$1.10B$1.10B$1.03B$994.1M$826.3M
Net margin27.9%30.6%32.9%31.7%30.6%27.5%27.2%27.4%29.4%26.2%
Diluted EPS$4.89$4.58$4.67$4.30$3.84$3.03$3.04$2.86$2.75$2.28
EBITDA$2.74B$2.26B$2.20B$2.33B$2.18B$1.78B$1.86B$1.73B$1.60B$1.55B
Operating cash flow$2.56B$1.90B$1.90B$1.71B$1.59B$1.26B$1.44B$1.27B$1.28B$960.4M
Free cash flow$2.28B$1.68B$1.71B$1.55B$1.45B$1.13B$1.30B$1.14B$1.08B$857.5M
Diluted shares360.0M362.0M362.1M362.3M363.1M362.1M361.0M361.8M361.5M362.6M

Balance sheet

Period endMay 31May 31May 31May 31May 31May 31
Cash & equivalents$1.09B$1.63B$1.47B$1.22B$370.0M$995.2M
Short-term investments$36.3M$34.5M$33.9M$373.4M$853.9M$36.7M
Total debt$4.56B$4.97B$817.3M$808.4M$806.4M$804.7M
Total assets$16.17B$16.56B$10.38B$10.55B$9.64B$9.23B
Total liabilities$12.44B$12.44B$6.58B$7.05B$6.55B$6.28B
Shareholders' equity$3.74B$4.13B$3.80B$3.49B$3.09B$2.95B

From SEC filings via Massive. Fiscal periods follow the company's own calendar; free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditure.

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology