Reported Q: Q2 2026 Rev YoY: +18.1% EPS YoY: -7.6% Move: -0.91%
Paychex Inc
PCX.DE
€82.32 -0.91%
Exchange XETRA Sector Industrials Industry Staffing Employment Services
Q2 2026
Published: Dec 19, 2025

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Reported

Report Date

Dec 19, 2025

Quarter Q2 2026

Revenue

1.56B

YoY: +18.1%

EPS

1.10

YoY: -7.6%

Market Move

-0.91%

Previous quarter: Q1 2026

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Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $1.56B up 18.1% year-over-year
  • EPS of $1.10 decreased by 7.6% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 73.5%
  • Net income of 395.40M
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PCX.DE
Company PCX.DE

Executive Summary

Paychex Inc (PCX.DE) QQ2 2026 results show a robust topline with meaningful profitability. Revenue for QQ2 2026 was $1.5576 billion, up 18.13% year over year and 1.14% quarter over quarter, underscoring sustained demand for payroll processing, HR outsourcing, and cloud-based HR solutions. Gross profit was $1.1454 billion, delivering a gross margin of 73.54%, while operating income reached $571.9 million, yielding an operating margin of 36.72%. Net income stood at $395.4 million, for a net margin of 25.39%, with diluted EPS of $1.10. EBITDA totaled $206.0 million, corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 13.23%.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue
Increasing
1.56B
QoQ: 1.14% | YoY: 18.13%
Gross Profit
Increasing
1.15B
73.54% margin
QoQ: 1.70% | YoY: 22.05%
Operating Income
Increasing
571.90M
QoQ: 5.54% | YoY: 4.61%
Net Income
Decreasing
395.40M
QoQ: 3.02% | YoY: -7.49%
EPS
Decreasing
1.10
QoQ: 2.80% | YoY: -7.56%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q2 2026 1,557.60 1.10 +18.1% View
Q1 2026 1,540.00 1.06 +18.9% View
Q3 2025 1,509.00 1.43 +4.8% View
Q2 2025 1,316.90 1.14 +4.7% View
Q1 2025 1,318.50 1.18 +2.5% View