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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) currently offers a dividend yield of 3.66% as of December 16, 2025. The company distributed $4.22 per share in dividends over the past 12 months, representing a 11.7%% increase compared to the previous year. With a payout ratio of 92.0%%, the company demonstrates a strong commitment to dividend payments, though this may limit reinvestment opportunities. Investors can expect the next quarterly dividend payment around Feb 26, 2026. With 15 consecutive years of dividend increases, Paychex, Inc. has established itself as a reliable dividend payer with a strong track record.
Current Dividend
$4.22
Annual payment per share
Yield
3.66%
Annual return from dividends
Payout Ratio
92.0%
High RiskHigh ratio may not be sustainable
5-Year Growth
11.7%
Annual increase (2020 - 2025)
Next Dividend Payment
February
QuarterlyEst: Feb 26, 2026
Dividend Status: Established Dividend Payer
Companies with consistent dividend growth are often financially healthy and demonstrate long-term commitment to shareholder returns.
| Date | Change Type | Message |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2025 | Update | Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) increased dividend payment by 10.20% from $0.98 to $1.08 |
| 7/5/2025 | Update | Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) updated: dividend yield, 5-year average yield changed |
2025-11-07 | $1.08 | 2025-11-26 | 2025-10-09 | 3.77% | Quarterly |
2025-07-21 | $1.08 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-07-09 | 2.89% | Quarterly |
2025-05-12 | $1.08 | 2025-05-29 | 2025-05-02 | 2.65% | Quarterly |
2025-02-07 | $0.98 | 2025-02-27 | 2025-01-10 | 2.67% | Quarterly |
2024-11-07 | $0.98 | 2024-11-27 | 2024-10-10 | 2.61% | Quarterly |
2024-08-08 | $0.98 | 2024-08-29 | 2024-07-10 | 3.01% | Quarterly |
2024-05-09 | $0.98 | 2024-05-30 | 2024-05-01 | 3.01% | Quarterly |
2024-02-12 | $0.89 | 2024-02-27 | 2024-01-18 | 2.92% | Quarterly |
2023-11-13 | $0.89 | 2023-11-28 | 2023-10-12 | 3.02% | Quarterly |
2023-08-09 | $0.89 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-07-13 | 2.71% | Quarterly |