Paychex Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Paychex is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.76% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 3rd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6th November, 2024.

Key information

2.8%

Dividend yield

0.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.2%
Future Dividend Yield3.1%
Dividend Growth-2.0%
Next dividend pay date03 Dec 24
Ex dividend date06 Nov 24
Dividend per shareR$22.721
Payout ratio79%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: P1AY34's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: P1AY34's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Paychex Dividend Yield vs Market
How does P1AY34 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (P1AY34)2.8%
Market Bottom 25% (BR)3.0%
Market Top 25% (BR)9.6%
Industry Average (Professional Services)1.7%
Analyst forecast (P1AY34) (up to 3 years)3.1%

Notable Dividend: P1AY34's dividend (2.76%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (2.96%).

High Dividend: P1AY34's dividend (2.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (9.46%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (79.3%), P1AY34's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (88.6%), P1AY34's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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