Paychex Inc (PAYX) Dividend History

Paychex Inc (PAYX) is a provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing services for small to medium-sized businesses. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, New York, the company offers solutions including payroll processing, retirement services, insurance, and HR management, helping organizations manage their workforce efficiently.

911 Panorama Trail S, Rochester, NY, 14625-0397
Phone: (585) 385-6666
Website: https://www.paychex.com

Dividend Yield: 3.04%

Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
August 29, 2025	$1.08	07/21/2025	07/21/2025
May 29, 2025	$1.08	05/12/2025	05/12/2025
February 27, 2025	$0.98	02/07/2025	02/07/2025
November 27, 2024	$0.98	11/07/2024	11/07/2024
August 29, 2024	$0.98	08/08/2024	08/08/2024
May 30, 2024	$0.98	05/09/2024	05/10/2024
February 27, 2024	$0.89	02/12/2024	02/13/2024
November 28, 2023	$0.89	11/13/2023	11/14/2023
August 24, 2023	$0.89	08/09/2023	08/10/2023
May 25, 2023	$0.89	05/10/2023	05/11/2023
February 23, 2023	$0.79	02/08/2023	02/09/2023
November 23, 2022	$0.79	11/08/2022	11/09/2022
August 25, 2022	$0.79	08/10/2022	08/11/2022
May 26, 2022	$0.79	05/11/2022	05/12/2022
February 24, 2022	$0.66	01/28/2022	01/31/2022
November 29, 2021	$0.66	10/29/2021	11/01/2021
August 26, 2021	$0.66	07/30/2021	08/02/2021
May 27, 2021	$0.66	05/11/2021	05/12/2021
February 25, 2021	$0.62	01/29/2021	02/01/2021
November 24, 2020	$0.62	10/30/2020	11/02/2020
August 27, 2020	$0.62	07/31/2020	08/03/2020
May 28, 2020	$0.62	05/14/2020	05/15/2020
February 20, 2020	$0.62	01/31/2020	02/03/2020
November 21, 2019	$0.62	10/31/2019	11/01/2019
August 22, 2019	$0.62	07/31/2019	08/01/2019
May 30, 2019	$0.62	05/14/2019	05/15/2019
February 15, 2019	$0.56	01/31/2019	02/01/2019
November 15, 2018	$0.56	10/31/2018	11/01/2018
August 23, 2018	$0.56	07/31/2018	08/01/2018
May 24, 2018	$0.56	05/08/2018	05/09/2018
February 15, 2018	$0.50	01/31/2018	02/01/2018
November 15, 2017	$0.50	10/31/2017	11/01/2017
August 24, 2017	$0.50	07/28/2017	08/01/2017
May 25, 2017	$0.46	05/08/2017	05/10/2017
February 15, 2017	$0.46	01/30/2017	02/01/2017
November 22, 2016	$0.46	10/28/2016	11/01/2016
August 25, 2016	$0.46	07/28/2016	08/01/2016
May 23, 2016	$0.42	05/05/2016	05/09/2016
February 16, 2016	$0.42	01/28/2016	02/01/2016
November 19, 2015	$0.42	10/29/2015	11/02/2015
August 20, 2015	$0.42	07/30/2015	08/03/2015
May 21, 2015	$0.38	05/07/2015	05/11/2015
February 17, 2015	$0.38	01/29/2015	02/02/2015
November 20, 2014	$0.38	10/30/2014	11/03/2014
August 15, 2014	$0.38	07/30/2014	08/01/2014
May 23, 2014	$0.35	05/08/2014	05/12/2014
February 17, 2014	$0.35	01/30/2014	02/03/2014
November 15, 2013	$0.35	10/30/2013	11/01/2013
August 15, 2013	$0.35	07/30/2013	08/01/2013
December 28, 2012	$0.66	12/18/2012	12/20/2012
November 15, 2012	$0.33	10/31/2012	11/02/2012
August 15, 2012	$0.32	07/30/2012	08/01/2012
May 15, 2012	$0.32	05/04/2012	05/08/2012
February 15, 2012	$0.32	01/30/2012	02/01/2012
November 15, 2011	$0.32	10/28/2011	11/01/2011
August 15, 2011	$0.31	07/28/2011	08/01/2011
May 16, 2011	$0.31	04/28/2011	05/02/2011
February 15, 2011	$0.31	01/28/2011	02/01/2011
November 15, 2010	$0.31	10/28/2010	11/01/2010
August 16, 2010	$0.31	07/29/2010	08/02/2010
May 17, 2010	$0.31	04/29/2010	05/03/2010
February 16, 2010	$0.31	01/28/2010	02/01/2010
November 16, 2009	$0.31	10/29/2009	11/02/2009
August 17, 2009	$0.31	07/30/2009	08/03/2009
May 15, 2009	$0.31	04/29/2009	05/01/2009
February 16, 2009	$0.31	01/28/2009	02/01/2009
November 15, 2008	$0.31	10/29/2008	11/01/2008
August 15, 2008	$0.31	07/30/2008	08/01/2008
May 15, 2008	$0.30	04/29/2008	05/01/2008
February 15, 2008	$0.30	01/30/2008	02/01/2008
November 15, 2007	$0.30	10/30/2007	11/01/2007
August 15, 2007	$0.30	07/30/2007	08/01/2007
May 15, 2007	$0.21	04/27/2007	05/01/2007
February 15, 2007	$0.21	01/30/2007	02/01/2007
November 15, 2006	$0.21	10/30/2006	11/01/2006
August 15, 2006	$0.16	07/28/2006	08/01/2006
May 15, 2006	$0.16	04/27/2006	05/01/2006
February 15, 2006	$0.16	01/30/2006	02/01/2006
November 15, 2005	$0.16	10/28/2005	11/01/2005
August 15, 2005	$0.13	07/28/2005	08/01/2005
May 16, 2005	$0.13	04/28/2005	05/02/2005
February 15, 2005	$0.13	01/28/2005	02/01/2005
November 15, 2004	$0.13	10/28/2004	11/01/2004
August 16, 2004	$0.12	07/29/2004	08/02/2004
May 17, 2004	$0.12	04/29/2004	05/03/2004
February 16, 2004	$0.12	01/29/2004	02/02/2004
November 17, 2003	$0.12	10/30/2003	11/03/2003
August 15, 2003	$0.11	07/30/2003	08/01/2003
May 15, 2003	$0.11	04/29/2003	05/01/2003

Dividends Summary

Paychex Inc has issued 89 dividend payments over the past 22 years
The most recent dividend was paid 8 days ago, on August 29, 2025
The first recorded dividend was paid on May 15, 2003
The highest dividend payout was $1.08 per share
The average dividend over this 22 year span is $0.46 per share
Paychex Inc has increased its dividend payments by 881.82% since 2003

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