Earnings calendar/PAYX
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)
Pre-earnings consensus targets and post-earnings beat/miss — standardized metrics from the earnings calendar. No narrative, no price targets.
Pre-earnings
Consensus targets for the next print, plus how the business has been running.
Next report
Sep 29, 2026
Consensus estimate row
EPS target
$1.33
Street estimate
Revenue target
$1.63B
Street estimate
Trailing EPS (avg 4Q)
$1.38
Beat rate last 4: 100%
Latest EPS YoY
+10.9%
vs 2025-06-25
Latest revenue YoY
+12.5%
How results look so far
Trailing revenue (avg 4Q)
$1.63B
Printed quarters
EPS beat rate (4Q)
100%
Share of quarters that beat EPS est.
Post-earnings
Did the company hit the target? Actual vs estimate and surprise.
Last print
Jun 24, 2026
EPS beat
EPS actual / est
$1.32 / $1.31
+0.8%
Revenue actual / est
$1.61B / $1.60B
+0.3%
Result
Target reached
Based on EPS vs consensus
Earnings history
Estimate vs actual and surprise % by print date
| Date | EPS est | EPS act | EPS surprise | Rev est | Rev act | Rev surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026upcoming | $1.33 | Pending | — | $1.63B | Pending | — |
| 6/24/2026 | $1.31 | $1.32 | +0.8% | $1.60B | $1.61B | +0.3% |
| 3/25/2026 | $1.67 | $1.71 | +2.4% | $1.78B | $1.81B | +1.5% |
| 12/19/2025 | $1.23 | $1.26 | +2.4% | $1.55B | $1.56B | +0.3% |
| 12/18/2025upcoming | $1.24 | Pending | — | $1.55B | Pending | — |
| 9/30/2025 | $1.20 | $1.22 | +1.7% | $1.54B | $1.54B | +0.1% |
| 6/25/2025 | $1.19 | $1.19 | 0.0% | $1.44B | $1.43B | -1.1% |
| 3/26/2025 | $1.48 | $1.49 | +0.7% | $1.51B | $1.51B | +0.0% |
| 12/19/2024 | $1.13 | $1.14 | +0.9% | $1.31B | $1.32B | +0.3% |
| 10/1/2024 | $1.14 | $1.16 | +1.8% | $1.31B | $1.32B | +0.3% |
| 6/26/2024 | $1.10 | $1.12 | +1.8% | $1.29B | $1.30B | +0.1% |
| 4/2/2024 | $1.37 | $1.38 | +0.7% | $1.46B | $1.44B | -1.3% |
| 12/21/2023 | $1.07 | $1.08 | +0.9% | $1.46B | $1.26B | -13.9% |
| 9/27/2023 | $1.12 | $1.14 | +1.8% | $1.28B | $1.29B | +0.2% |
| 6/29/2023 | $0.98 | $0.97 | -1.0% | $1.22B | $1.23B | +0.5% |
| 3/29/2023 | $1.24 | $1.29 | +4.0% | $1.36B | $1.38B | +1.4% |
| 12/22/2022 | $0.95 | $0.99 | +4.2% | $1.19B | $1.19B | +0.0% |
| 9/28/2022 | $0.97 | $1.03 | +6.2% | $1.18B | $1.21B | +2.1% |
| 6/29/2022 | $0.79 | $0.81 | +2.5% | $1.11B | $1.14B | +3.3% |
| 3/30/2022 | $1.04 | $1.15 | +10.6% | $1.22B | $1.28B | +4.6% |