Paychex (PAYX) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $4.54
- Forward yield
- 3.58%
- Payout ratio
- 82.4%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $1.19 |
| May 1, 2026 | May 13, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $1.19 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $1.08 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $1.08 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $1.08 |
| May 2, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | $1.08 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | $0.98 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | $0.98 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | $0.98 |
| May 1, 2024 | May 9, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.98 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Feb 12, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | $0.89 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | $0.89 |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | $0.89 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | May 10, 2023 | May 25, 2023 | $0.89 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Feb 8, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 | $0.79 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Nov 8, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 | $0.79 |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Aug 10, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | $0.79 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | May 11, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | $0.79 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 | $0.66 |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | $0.66 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Paychex (PAYX) pay a dividend?
Yes. Paychex pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.19 per share.
What is PAYX's dividend yield?
Paychex paid $4.54 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.58% at the last price of $126.95.
When is PAYX's most recent ex-dividend date?
Paychex's most recent ex-dividend date is Jul 28, 2026, payable on Aug 28, 2026.
Has PAYX been raising its dividend?
Yes — Paychex has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made.
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