PAYX Ex-Dividend Date
Paychex, Inc. · next ex-date, pay date & full history
As of Oct 25, 2026, the next PAYX ex-dividend date is Oct 26, 2026 with a pay date of Nov 25, 2026. To receive the upcoming Paychex, Inc. dividend of $1.1900/share, you must buy PAYX before the ex-dividend date.
Next Ex-Date
Oct 26, 2026
Next Pay Date
Nov 25, 2026
Amount / Share
$1.1900
Frequency
Quarterly
Forward Yield
4.03%
Annual Dividend
$4.76
Key facts: PAYX ex-dividend dates
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 25, 2026, the next ex-dividend date for Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) is Oct 26, 2026, with the dividend paid on Nov 25, 2026.
- To receive PAYX's next dividend, shares must be bought before Oct 26, 2026; buyers on or after the ex-date do not get that payment.
- PAYX's most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 28, 2026, for $1.19 per share, paid Aug 28, 2026.
- PAYX pays dividends quarterly, so it has about 4 ex-dividend dates a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "PAYX Ex-Dividend Date, Pay Date & Schedule," updated Oct 25, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PAYX/ex-dividend-date
PAYX Ex-Dividend Date History
Full PAYX dividend history PAYX profile| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $1.1900 | regular |
| May 13, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $1.1900 | regular |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $1.0800 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $1.0800 | regular |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $1.0800 | regular |
| May 12, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | $1.0800 | regular |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | $0.9800 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | $0.9800 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | $0.9800 | regular |
| May 9, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.9800 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | $0.8900 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | $0.8900 | regular |
PAYX Ex-Dividend Date — FAQ
When is the next PAYX ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 25, 2026, the next PAYX ex-dividend date on record is Oct 26, 2026, with a pay date of Nov 25, 2026. To receive the dividend you must own PAYX shares before this date.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The ex-dividend date is the cut-off for owning a stock in time to receive its next dividend. If you buy PAYX on or after the ex-dividend date, the seller — not you — receives the upcoming payment. Buy before it and you're entitled to the dividend.
Do I have to own PAYX on the ex-dividend date to get the dividend?
You must own PAYX before the ex-dividend date — i.e. buy at least one trading day earlier. Since the move to T+1 settlement, the record date and ex-dividend date now fall on the same day, so the ex-date is the deadline that matters.
How much is the PAYX dividend?
As of Oct 25, 2026, PAYX's most recent dividend was $1.1900 per share, paid on a quarterly basis — about $4.76 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.03%.
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