secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PAYCHEX INC (PAYX)
CIK:        0000723531
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-24T12:38:56+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-280314
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Paychex reports Q4 revenue $1.605B (+12% YoY) and diluted EPS $1.17 (+43%)
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- Total revenue Q4 $1,605.5M, +12%; full year $6,512.0M, +17% YoY.
- Diluted EPS Q4 $1.17 (+43%), adjusted $1.32 (+11%); FY diluted $4.89 (+7%), adjusted $5.51 (+11%).
- Operating income Q4 $604.7M (+40%) and adjusted operating income $675.8M (+17%).
- Returned $2.2 billion to shareholders via dividends and buybacks in fiscal 2026.
- Launched WISE Workforce Intelligence Engine, expanding AI capabilities.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723531/000119312526280314/0001193125-26-280314-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723531/000119312526280314/payx-20260624.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-280314

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