Paychex (PAYX) Dividend Yield, Date & History $115.70 -2.34 (-1.98%) Closing price 10/26/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$115.52 -0.19 (-0.16%) As of 04:01 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Paychex Dividend SummaryDividend Yield4.11%Annual Dividend$4.76Next Dividend Payment Nov. 25 Dividend Increase Track Record 3 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 11.94%Dividend Payout Ratio 94.44% Paychex (PAYX) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $4.76 per share and a dividend yield of 4.11%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, October 26, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $1.19 per share, scheduled for Wednesday, November 25, 2026. PAYX has grown its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 11.94% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 94.44% of its earnings and 65.21% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Paychex in Dividend Calculator PAYX Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Paychex's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Paychex in Dividend Yield Calculator Paychex vs. The CompetitionCompare Paychex's annual dividend and yield with averages for Industrials and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypePaychexIndustrials CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$4.76$0.07$1.79Dividend Yield4.11%2.94%4.43%Track Record3 years12 years10 yearsPaychex Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings94.44%Based on This Year's Estimate79.87%Based on Next Year's Estimate75.20%Based on Cashflow65.21% Paychex Dividend History by Quarter 10/27/2024 - 10/27/2026 Dividend Date Dividend Date From Dividend Date To 3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y10YALL More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date10/15/2026quarterly$1.19 - 4.11%10/26/202610/26/202611/25/20267/16/2026quarterly$1.19 - 4%7/28/20267/28/20268/28/20265/1/2026quarterly$1.19+$0.1110.19%5.29%5/13/20265/13/20265/29/20261/16/2026quarterly$1.08 - 4.22%1/28/20261/28/20262/27/202610/9/2025quarterly$1.08 - 3.86%11/7/202511/7/202511/26/2025Why Gerardo Del Real says wait before buying uranium stocks (Ad)Gerardo Del Real is calling it the Third Convergence Event, a new catalyst hitting the uranium market that he says has never existed before. In a similar setup in the past, select investors saw $1,000 turn into over $1 million within a few years. Del Real just released a full video breakdown of what is driving this move and how to prepare.Watch Gerardo Del Real's new uranium market breakdown now7/9/2025quarterly$1.08 - 2.96%7/21/20257/21/20258/29/20255/2/2025quarterly$1.08+$0.1010.20%2.89%5/12/20255/12/20255/29/20251/10/2025quarterly$0.98 - 2.8%2/7/20252/7/20252/27/2025This table shows Paychex's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Paychex Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Paychex's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Paychex is 4.11%. Learn more on PAYX's dividend yield history. How much is Paychex's annual dividend? The annual dividend for PAYX shares is $4.76. Learn more on PAYX's annual dividend history. How often does Paychex pay dividends? Paychex pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Paychex's next dividend payment? Paychex's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.19 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, November 25, 2026. When was Paychex's most recent dividend payment? Paychex's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.19 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, August 28, 2026. When was Paychex's most recent ex-dividend date? Paychex's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, October 26, 2026. Is Paychex's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 11.94% per year. What track record does Paychex have of raising its dividend? Paychex has increased its dividend for the past 3 consecutive years. When did Paychex last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.11 on Friday, May 1, 2026. What is Paychex's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for PAYX is: 94.44% based on the trailing year of earnings 79.87% based on this year's estimates 75.20% based on next year's estimates 65.21% based on cash flow Is Paychex a good dividend stock? Paychex's dividend yield of 4.03% is higher than the average Industrials company that issues a dividend. The company's 3 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Paychex's dividend payout ratio of 94.44% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Paychex stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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