PAYX| Paychex
Dividend Contender (12 yrs)Industrials•Human Resource & Employment Services•USD Currency
Paychex (PAYX) pays an annualized forward dividend of $4.76 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 4.70%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 90.1%.
Historical Dividend Payouts(PAYX)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Paychex distributes an annualized rate of $4.76 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with PAYX.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $34,851 | +$1,702 | +$142/mo |
| Year 10 | $80,886 | +$5,471 | +$456/mo |
| Year 15 | $179,257 | +$16,185 | +$1,349/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paychex (PAYX)
How many consecutive years has Paychex (PAYX) increased its dividend?
Paychex (PAYX) has increased its annual dividend payout for 12 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Contender tier.
What is Paychex's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, Paychex offers a forward dividend yield of 4.70% with an estimated annual payout of $4.76 per share in USD.
What is Paychex's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
Paychex has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 90.1%. A payout ratio above 80% is common in capital-intensive sectors or REITs where distributions are funded by Funds From Operations (FFO) rather than GAAP earnings.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for PAYX?
The recorded ex-dividend date for Paychex (PAYX) is 2026-07-28. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is Paychex (PAYX) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
With a 12-year streak, Paychex is classified as a Dividend Contender, working toward Aristocrat status (25+ years).
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for PAYX?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Paychex into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.