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PAYX
Paychex Inc
98.58
USDSponsored
+0.41
+0.42%
Feb 06, 15:59 UTC -5
Closed
After-Market
98.55
-0.04
-0.04%
PAYX Earnings Reports
Positive Surprise Ratio
PAYX beat 20 of 40 last estimates.
50%
Next Report
Date of Next Report
Mar 24, 2026
Estimate for Q3 26 (Revenue/ EPS)
$1.82B
/$1.70
Implied change from Q2 26 (Revenue/ EPS)
+16.77%
/+34.92%
Implied change from Q3 25 (Revenue/ EPS)
+20.54%
/+14.09%
Paychex Inc earnings per share and revenue
On Dec 19, 2025, PAYX reported earnings of 1.26 USD per share (EPS) for Q2 26, beating the estimate of 1.25 USD, resulting in a 0.54% surprise. Revenue reached 1.56 billion, compared to an expected 1.60 billion, with a -2.65% difference. The market reacted with a -1.72% price change (close before vs. close after earnings).
Looking ahead to Q3 26, 17 analysts forecast an EPS of 1.70 USD, with revenue projected to reach 1.82 billion USD, implying an increase of 34.92% EPS, and increase of 16.77% in Revenue from the last quarter.
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FAQ
What were Paychex Inc's earnings and revenue for the latest quarter Q2 2026?
For Q2 2026, Paychex Inc reported EPS of $1.26, beating estimates by 0.54%, and revenue of $1.56B, -2.65% below expectations.
How did the market react to Paychex Inc's Q2 2026 earnings?
The stock price moved down -1.72%, changed from $114.24 before the earnings release to $112.28 the day after.
When is Paychex Inc expected to report next?
The next earning report is scheduled for Mar 24, 2026.
What are the forecasts for Paychex Inc's next earnings report?
Based on 17
analysts, Paychex Inc is expected to report EPS of $1.70 and revenue of $1.82B for Q3 2026.
Which companies are reporting earnings today?
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