Share buybacks · 2011–2025
Paychex share buybacks
$611M+484.7% · FY2025
Paychex (PAYX) reported $611M in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, +484.7% year on year.
| Fiscal year | Share buybacks | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252026-05-31 | $611M | +484.7% | Open → |
| FY20242025-05-31 | $105M | −38.2% | Open → |
| FY20232024-05-31 | $169M | +$169M | Open → |
| FY20222023-05-31 | $0 | −100.0% | Open → |
| FY20212022-05-31 | $145M | −6.7% | Open → |
| FY20202021-05-31 | $156M | −9.4% | Open → |
| FY20192020-05-31 | $172M | +202.1% | Open → |
| FY20182019-05-31 | $56.9M | −60.2% | Open → |
| FY20172018-05-31 | $143M | −13.9% | Open → |
| FY20162017-05-31 | $166M | +54.0% | Open → |
| FY20152016-05-31 | $108M | −40.8% | Open → |
| FY20142015-05-31 | $182M | −27.0% | Open → |
| FY20132014-05-31 | $250M | +$250M | Open → |
| FY20122013-05-31 | $0 | $0 | Open → |
| FY20112012-05-31 | $0 | — | Open → |
Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026
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Wikipedia
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CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Paychex share buybacks. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/paychex/share-buybacksBibTeX
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}The filing itself
The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001193125-26-307785 · July 17, 2026
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