Paychex Inc (PAYX) Revenue by Year

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Paychex Inc generated $6.5B in revenue in fiscal year 2026. This represents an increase of 16.9% from the prior fiscal year. Over the trailing 12 months, Q2 FY2026 through Q1 FY2027, the same line adds up to $6.6B in revenue. The table below carries 15 fiscal years, from 2012 to 2026, and the quarters Paychex Inc has filed alongside them.

FY2026 annual

Revenue $6.5B

YoY +16.9%

5Y CAGR +9.9%

10Y CAGR +8.2%

Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Latest period Q1 FY2027, ended Aug 31, 2026 Reported Sep 24, 2026 Currency USD

Annual figures, oldest first. Point at a bar to read its period.

PAYX Revenue by Fiscal Year

Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each column links to the filing it was taken from.

Metric	TTM	FY2610-K	FY2510-K	FY2410-K	FY2310-K	FY2210-K	FY2110-K	FY2010-K	FY1910-K	FY1810-K	FY1710-K	FY1610-K	FY1510-K	FY1410-K	FY1310-K	FY1210-K
Revenue	$6.6B	$6.5B+16.9%	$5.6B+5.6%	$5.3B+5.4%	$5.0B+8.6%	$4.6B+13.7%	$4.1B+0.4%	$4.0B+7.1%	$3.8B+11.7%	$3.4B+7.1%	$3.2B+6.8%	$3.0B+7.7%	$2.7B+8.8%	$2.5B+8.3%	$2.3B+4.3%	$2.2B

TTM is the trailing twelve months, Q2 FY2026 through Q1 FY2027, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.

PAYX Revenue by Quarter

Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.

Metric	Q1'2710-Q	Q4'2610-Q	Q3'2610-Q	Q2'2610-Q	Q1'2610-Q	Q4'2510-K	Q3'2510-Q	Q2'2510-Q	Q1'2510-Q	Q4'2410-K	Q3'2410-Q	Q2'2410-Q
Revenue	$1.6B+5.9%	$1.6B+12.5%	$1.8B+19.9%	$1.6B+18.3%	$1.5B+16.8%	$1.4B+10.2%	$1.5B+4.8%	$1.3B+4.7%	$1.3B+2.5%	$1.3B+5.3%	$1.4B+4.2%	$1.3B+5.7%

What revenue means

Revenue is everything the company billed its customers over the period, counted before any cost of running the business comes out of it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was Paychex Inc's revenue in fiscal year 2026?

Paychex Inc generated $6.5B in revenue in fiscal year 2026.

How fast is Paychex Inc's revenue growing?

Paychex Inc (PAYX) revenue rose by 16.9% year over year, from $5.6B to $6.5B in fiscal year 2026.

What is Paychex Inc's revenue over the last twelve months?

Paychex Inc (PAYX) reported $6.6B in revenue over the trailing 12 months, Q2 FY2026 through Q1 FY2027, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.

How has Paychex Inc's revenue changed over the years?

Across the 15 fiscal years this page covers, Paychex Inc (PAYX) revenue went from $2.2B in fiscal year 2012 to $6.5B in fiscal year 2026.

What was Paychex Inc's revenue in the most recent quarter?

Paychex Inc (PAYX) reported $1.6B in revenue in Q1 2027. This represents an increase of 5.9% from the same quarter a year earlier.

What does revenue mean on a financial statement?

Revenue is everything the company billed its customers over the period, counted before any cost of running the business comes out of it. This page lists what Paychex Inc (PAYX) reported on that line in every period on record.