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Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) Free cash flow

annual FCF:

$1.63B-$74.70M(-4.38%)
May 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 25, 2025), PAYX annual free cash flow is $1.63 billion, with the most recent change of -$74.70 million (-4.38%) on May 31, 2025.
  • During the last 3 years, PAYX annual FCF has risen by +$269.20 million (+19.76%).
  • PAYX annual FCF is now -4.38% below its all-time high of $1.71 billion, reached on May 31, 2024.

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quarterly FCF:

$241.40M-$405.30M(-62.67%)
May 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 25, 2025), PAYX quarterly free cash flow is $241.40 million, with the most recent change of -$405.30 million (-62.67%) on May 31, 2025.
  • Over the past year, PAYX quarterly FCF has increased by +$65.30 million (+37.08%).
  • PAYX quarterly FCF is now -62.67% below its all-time high of $646.70 million, reached on February 28, 2025.

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TTM FCF:

$1.63B+$65.30M(+4.17%)
May 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 25, 2025), PAYX TTM free cash flow is $1.63 billion, with the most recent change of +$65.30 million (+4.17%) on May 31, 2025.
  • Over the past year, PAYX TTM FCF has dropped by -$74.70 million (-4.38%).
  • PAYX TTM FCF is now -13.89% below its all-time high of $1.89 billion, reached on February 29, 2024.

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Free cash flow Formula

FCF = Cash From Operations − CAPEX

PAYX Free cash flow Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterlyTTMTTM
1 y1 year-4.4%+37.1%-4.4%
3 y3 years+19.8%-20.5%+19.8%
5 y5 years+25.1%-31.3%+25.1%

PAYX Free cash flow Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs lowTTM vs highTTM vs highTTM vs lowTTM vs low
3 y3-year-4.4%+19.8%-62.7%+37.1%-13.9%+22.1%
5 y5-year-4.4%+43.5%-62.7%+85.4%-13.9%+44.2%
alltimeall time-4.4%>+9999.0%-62.7%>+9999.0%-13.9%>+9999.0%

PAYX Free cash flow History

DateAnnualQuarterlyTTM
May 2025
$1.63B(-4.4%)
$241.40M(-62.7%)
$1.63B(+4.2%)
Feb 2025
-
$646.70M(+163.4%)
$1.57B(+1.4%)
Nov 2024
-
$245.50M(-50.7%)
$1.55B(-3.0%)
Aug 2024
-
$497.90M(+182.7%)
$1.59B(-6.6%)
May 2024
$1.71B(+10.4%)
$176.10M(-71.9%)
$1.71B(-9.9%)
Feb 2024
-
$625.70M(+113.0%)
$1.89B(+3.0%)
Nov 2023
-
$293.80M(-51.9%)
$1.84B(+0.6%)
Aug 2023
-
$610.60M(+67.5%)
$1.83B(+18.3%)
May 2023
-
$364.50M(-36.1%)
$1.55B(+4.1%)
May 2023
$1.55B(+13.5%)
-
-
Feb 2023
-
$570.10M(+101.2%)
$1.49B(-0.3%)
Nov 2022
-
$283.30M(-13.7%)
$1.49B(+11.5%)
Aug 2022
-
$328.10M(+8.1%)
$1.34B(-1.9%)
May 2022
$1.36B(+19.8%)
$303.60M(-47.2%)
$1.36B(-3.8%)
Feb 2022
-
$574.60M(+341.3%)
$1.42B(+13.6%)
Nov 2021
-
$130.20M(-63.2%)
$1.25B(-3.9%)
Aug 2021
-
$353.90M(-0.8%)
$1.30B(+14.1%)
May 2021
$1.14B(-12.8%)
$356.90M(-12.0%)
$1.14B(+0.5%)
Feb 2021
-
$405.40M(+124.0%)
$1.13B(-4.0%)
Nov 2020
-
$181.00M(-6.6%)
$1.18B(-4.3%)
Aug 2020
-
$193.70M(-44.9%)
$1.23B(-5.6%)
May 2020
$1.30B(+14.2%)
$351.50M(-22.3%)
$1.30B(+12.1%)
Feb 2020
-
$452.10M(+93.4%)
$1.16B(-3.6%)
Nov 2019
-
$233.80M(-12.3%)
$1.21B(+4.0%)
Aug 2019
-
$266.70M(+26.3%)
$1.16B(+1.6%)
May 2019
$1.14B(+5.5%)
$211.10M(-57.4%)
$1.14B(-1.0%)
Feb 2019
-
$495.90M(+165.3%)
$1.15B(+5.1%)
Nov 2018
-
$186.90M(-24.8%)
$1.10B(+9.2%)
Aug 2018
-
$248.50M(+11.7%)
$1.01B(-7.1%)
May 2018
$1.08B(+26.3%)
$222.40M(-49.5%)
$1.08B(+5.8%)
Feb 2018
-
$440.40M(+365.5%)
$1.02B(+11.8%)
Nov 2017
-
$94.60M(-70.9%)
$915.30M(+0.8%)
Aug 2017
-
$325.20M(+99.0%)
$908.30M(+5.9%)
May 2017
$857.50M(-5.9%)
$163.40M(-50.8%)
$857.50M(-3.8%)
Feb 2017
-
$332.10M(+279.1%)
$891.70M(-1.7%)
Nov 2016
-
$87.60M(-68.1%)
$907.00M(-2.7%)
Aug 2016
-
$274.40M(+38.9%)
$932.30M(+2.3%)
May 2016
$911.50M(+15.5%)
$197.60M(-43.1%)
$911.50M(+3.1%)
Feb 2016
-
$347.40M(+207.7%)
$884.40M(+10.8%)
Nov 2015
-
$112.90M(-55.5%)
$798.10M(-1.0%)
Aug 2015
-
$253.60M(+48.7%)
$806.00M(+2.1%)
May 2015
$789.10M(+0.5%)
$170.50M(-34.7%)
$789.10M(+2.7%)
Feb 2015
-
$261.10M(+116.1%)
$768.20M(-3.4%)
Nov 2014
-
$120.80M(-49.0%)
$795.40M(+1.8%)
Aug 2014
-
$236.70M(+58.2%)
$781.30M(-0.5%)
May 2014
$785.50M(+37.4%)
$149.60M(-48.1%)
$785.50M(+15.5%)
Feb 2014
-
$288.30M(+170.2%)
$680.30M(+5.0%)
Nov 2013
-
$106.70M(-55.7%)
$648.10M(+5.1%)
Aug 2013
-
$240.90M(+442.6%)
$616.80M(+7.9%)
May 2013
$571.50M(-7.2%)
$44.40M(-82.7%)
$571.50M(-11.2%)
Feb 2013
-
$256.10M(+239.7%)
$643.60M(+1.4%)
Nov 2012
-
$75.40M(-61.5%)
$634.60M(-1.6%)
Aug 2012
-
$195.60M(+67.9%)
$645.10M(+4.8%)
May 2012
$615.70M(+0.6%)
$116.50M(-52.9%)
$615.70M(-3.9%)
Feb 2012
-
$247.10M(+187.7%)
$640.40M(+8.5%)
Nov 2011
-
$85.90M(-48.3%)
$590.00M(-1.8%)
Aug 2011
-
$166.20M(+17.7%)
$601.10M(-1.8%)
May 2011
$612.00M(+13.8%)
$141.20M(-28.2%)
$612.00M(+9.6%)
Feb 2011
-
$196.70M(+102.8%)
$558.27M(-1.2%)
Nov 2010
-
$97.00M(-45.2%)
$564.94M(+4.1%)
Aug 2010
-
$177.10M(+102.5%)
$542.49M(+0.9%)
May 2010
$537.75M(-11.5%)
$87.47M(-57.0%)
$537.75M(-5.0%)
Feb 2010
-
$203.37M(+172.8%)
$565.99M(-2.2%)
Nov 2009
-
$74.55M(-56.7%)
$578.83M(-0.7%)
Aug 2009
-
$172.36M(+49.0%)
$582.95M(-4.1%)
May 2009
$607.65M(-2.4%)
$115.72M(-46.5%)
$607.65M(+0.1%)
Feb 2009
-
$216.21M(+174.8%)
$607.00M(+3.9%)
Nov 2008
-
$78.66M(-60.1%)
$584.49M(-0.8%)
Aug 2008
-
$197.07M(+71.3%)
$589.10M(-5.4%)
May 2008
$622.78M(+17.4%)
$115.06M(-40.6%)
$622.78M(+6.3%)
Feb 2008
-
$193.69M(+132.6%)
$585.78M(-5.7%)
Nov 2007
-
$83.27M(-63.9%)
$621.41M(+7.1%)
Aug 2007
-
$230.75M(+195.6%)
$580.27M(+9.4%)
May 2007
$530.62M
$78.07M(-66.0%)
$530.62M(-1.4%)
DateAnnualQuarterlyTTM
Feb 2007
-
$229.31M(+444.2%)
$538.21M(+4.5%)
Nov 2006
-
$42.14M(-76.7%)
$515.12M(-2.4%)
Aug 2006
-
$181.10M(+111.4%)
$527.57M(+8.3%)
May 2006
$483.84M(+23.1%)
$85.66M(-58.5%)
$487.22M(+3.2%)
Feb 2006
-
$206.23M(+277.8%)
$472.03M(+13.0%)
Nov 2005
-
$54.59M(-61.2%)
$417.76M(-0.8%)
Aug 2005
-
$140.75M(+99.7%)
$421.30M(+6.7%)
May 2005
$393.20M(+16.7%)
$70.47M(-53.6%)
$394.98M(+4.5%)
Feb 2005
-
$151.95M(+161.4%)
$378.13M(+5.6%)
Nov 2004
-
$58.13M(-49.2%)
$358.11M(+1.7%)
Aug 2004
-
$114.42M(+113.4%)
$352.02M(+3.7%)
May 2004
$336.92M(+8.8%)
$53.62M(-59.4%)
$339.31M(+0.5%)
Feb 2004
-
$131.93M(+153.5%)
$337.52M(+2.3%)
Nov 2003
-
$52.05M(-48.8%)
$329.93M(+2.5%)
Aug 2003
-
$101.72M(+96.3%)
$321.95M(+2.7%)
May 2003
$309.62M(+25.2%)
$51.83M(-58.3%)
$313.50M(+17.6%)
Feb 2003
-
$124.34M(+182.2%)
$266.47M(-3.8%)
Nov 2002
-
$44.07M(-52.8%)
$277.01M(-1.7%)
Aug 2002
-
$93.27M(+1841.8%)
$281.79M(+13.0%)
May 2002
$247.28M(-1.6%)
$4.80M(-96.4%)
$249.44M(-10.0%)
Feb 2002
-
$134.88M(+176.1%)
$277.06M(+8.6%)
Nov 2001
-
$48.84M(-19.8%)
$255.23M(+0.8%)
Aug 2001
-
$60.92M(+87.9%)
$253.08M(-2.5%)
May 2001
$251.40M(+20.2%)
$32.42M(-71.3%)
$259.69M(-5.5%)
Feb 2001
-
$113.04M(+142.0%)
$274.94M(+12.0%)
Nov 2000
-
$46.70M(-30.8%)
$245.58M(+7.7%)
Aug 2000
-
$67.52M(+41.6%)
$228.02M(+5.5%)
May 2000
$209.18M(+40.9%)
$47.68M(-43.0%)
$216.14M(+2.8%)
Feb 2000
-
$83.67M(+187.1%)
$210.28M(+9.3%)
Nov 1999
-
$29.15M(-47.6%)
$192.46M(+7.4%)
Aug 1999
-
$55.64M(+33.1%)
$179.20M(+17.9%)
May 1999
$148.43M(+37.4%)
$41.82M(-36.5%)
$152.02M(+6.1%)
Feb 1999
-
$65.85M(+314.3%)
$143.22M(+23.4%)
Nov 1998
-
$15.89M(-44.1%)
$116.02M(+3.0%)
Aug 1998
-
$28.46M(-13.8%)
$112.67M(+3.8%)
May 1998
$108.05M(+32.0%)
$33.02M(-14.6%)
$108.56M(+7.7%)
Feb 1998
-
$38.66M(+208.3%)
$100.84M(+9.4%)
Nov 1997
-
$12.54M(-48.5%)
$92.19M(+1.8%)
Aug 1997
-
$24.35M(-3.7%)
$90.55M(+1.7%)
May 1997
$81.88M(+91.0%)
$25.30M(-15.7%)
$89.00M(+19.1%)
Feb 1997
-
$30.00M(+175.2%)
$74.70M(+6.0%)
Nov 1996
-
$10.90M(-52.2%)
$70.50M(+8.5%)
Aug 1996
-
$22.80M(+107.3%)
$65.00M(+22.9%)
May 1996
$42.87M(+19.5%)
$11.00M(-57.4%)
$52.90M(+11.8%)
Feb 1996
-
$25.80M(+377.8%)
$47.30M(+35.1%)
Nov 1995
-
$5.40M(-49.5%)
$35.00M(+3.9%)
Aug 1995
-
$10.70M(+98.1%)
$33.70M(-5.9%)
May 1995
$35.88M(+56.7%)
$5.40M(-60.0%)
$35.80M(+17.4%)
Feb 1995
-
$13.50M(+229.3%)
$30.50M(-1.0%)
Nov 1994
-
$4.10M(-68.0%)
$30.80M(+10.4%)
Aug 1994
-
$12.80M(>+9900.0%)
$27.90M(+21.8%)
May 1994
$22.89M(+10.9%)
$100.00K(-99.3%)
$22.90M(-8.8%)
Feb 1994
-
$13.80M(+1050.0%)
$25.10M(+25.5%)
Nov 1993
-
$1.20M(-84.6%)
$20.00M(-10.3%)
Aug 1993
-
$7.80M(+239.1%)
$22.30M(+7.7%)
May 1993
$20.65M(+100.1%)
$2.30M(-73.6%)
$20.70M(-8.4%)
Feb 1993
-
$8.70M(+148.6%)
$22.60M(+40.4%)
Nov 1992
-
$3.50M(-43.5%)
$16.10M(+28.8%)
Aug 1992
-
$6.20M(+47.6%)
$12.50M(+16.8%)
May 1992
$10.32M(-645.7%)
$4.20M(+90.9%)
$10.70M(+78.3%)
Feb 1992
-
$2.20M(-2300.0%)
$6.00M(+42.9%)
Nov 1991
-
-$100.00K(-102.3%)
$4.20M(+20.0%)
Aug 1991
-
$4.40M(-980.0%)
$3.50M(-305.9%)
May 1991
-$1.89M(+55.6%)
-$500.00K(-225.0%)
-$1.70M(-22.7%)
Feb 1991
-
$400.00K(-150.0%)
-$2.20M(+22.2%)
Nov 1990
-
-$800.00K(0.0%)
-$1.80M(-14.3%)
Aug 1990
-
-$800.00K(-20.0%)
-$2.10M(+133.3%)
May 1990
-$1.22M(-89.6%)
-$1.00M(-225.0%)
-$900.00K(-1000.0%)
Feb 1990
-
$800.00K(-172.7%)
$100.00K(-114.3%)
Nov 1989
-
-$1.10M(-375.0%)
-$700.00K(-275.0%)
Aug 1989
-
$400.00K
$400.00K
May 1989
-$11.70M(-364.0%)
-
-
May 1988
$4.43M(+60.8%)
-
-
May 1987
$2.76M(-15.6%)
-
-
May 1986
$3.27M
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What is Paychex, Inc. annual free cash flow?

The current annual FCF of PAYX is $1.63B

What is the all time high annual FCF for Paychex, Inc.?

Paychex, Inc. all-time high annual free cash flow is $1.71B

What is Paychex, Inc. annual FCF year-on-year change?

Over the past year, PAYX annual free cash flow has changed by -$74.70M (-4.38%)

What is Paychex, Inc. quarterly free cash flow?

The current quarterly FCF of PAYX is $241.40M

What is the all time high quarterly FCF for Paychex, Inc.?

Paychex, Inc. all-time high quarterly free cash flow is $646.70M

What is Paychex, Inc. quarterly FCF year-on-year change?

Over the past year, PAYX quarterly free cash flow has changed by +$65.30M (+37.08%)

What is Paychex, Inc. TTM free cash flow?

The current TTM FCF of PAYX is $1.63B

What is the all time high TTM FCF for Paychex, Inc.?

Paychex, Inc. all-time high TTM free cash flow is $1.89B

What is Paychex, Inc. TTM FCF year-on-year change?

Over the past year, PAYX TTM free cash flow has changed by -$74.70M (-4.38%)
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