---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-010449"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PAYX"
cik: "0000723531"
company_name: "PAYCHEX INC"
filed_at: "2023-03-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T11:25:14.116827+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Paychex Q3 revenue $1.38B (+8% YoY), diluted EPS $1.29 (+8%)

## Summary
- Total revenue $1.38B (+8% YoY); total service revenue $1.35B (+7%).
- Operating income $611.9M (+9%); diluted EPS $1.29 (+8%).
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.29, up 12% YoY (non-GAAP).
- Nine-month revenue $3.78B (+9%); diluted EPS $3.33 (+10%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-010449
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PAYX
- cik: 0000723531
- company_name: PAYCHEX INC
- filed_at: 2023-03-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723531/000095017023010449/0000950170-23-010449-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723531/000095017023010449/payx-20230329.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-010449.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  PAYCHEX INC reported financial results for the three and nine months ended February 28, 2023.
  - Period: the three and nine months ended February 28, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Paychex, Inc.’s press release dated March 29, 2023, which reports its financial results for the three and nine months ended February 28, 2023, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723531/000095017023010449/0000950170-23-010449-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.