NASDAQ:PAYX | Free Cash Flow | PAYCHEX INC

Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. FCF / net income requires positive matching-period earnings.

Available history
2008-05-31 to 2026-05-31
Data captured

Historical Free Cash Flow

DateOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flowFCF / net income
2026-05-31$580.9M$65.9M$515M122.44%
2025-08-31$718.4M$55.9M$662.5M172.62%
2025-05-31$343.8M$60.5M$283.3M95.32%
2024-08-31$546.1M$35.6M$510.5M119.44%
2024-05-31$221.7M$41.3M$180.4M47.49%
2023-08-31$693M$38.7M$654.3M156.08%
2023-05-31$417.4M$46M$371.4M
2022-08-31$364.3M$30.6M$333.7M
2022-05-31$421.4M$34.5M$386.9M
2021-08-31$385.6M$30.4M$355.2M
2021-05-31$389.7M$31.5M$358.2M
2020-08-31$215M$20.7M$194.3M
2020-05-31$388.2M$35.1M$353.1M
2019-08-31$294.8M$26.4M$268.4M
2019-05-31$248.7M$35.8M$212.9M
2018-08-31$273.7M$24.4M$249.3M
2018-05-31$287.5M$32M$255.5M
2017-08-31$343.6M$18M$325.6M
2017-05-31$191.1M$27.5M$163.6M
2016-08-31$294.7M$20.3M$274.4M
2016-05-31$227M$27.7M$199.3M
2015-08-31$278.3M$21.2M$257.1M122.96%
2015-05-31$202.4M$30.8M$171.6M106.45%
2014-08-31$263.1M$24.9M$238.2M139.05%
2014-05-31$175.1M$21.3M$153.8M105.41%
2013-08-31$266.7M$25.1M$241.6M148.40%
2013-05-31$68.9M$24.5M$44.4M35.95%
2012-08-31$217.7M$22M$195.7M127.82%
2012-05-31$144M$27.1M$116.9M94.81%
2011-08-31$187.2M$20.2M$167M112.16%
2011-05-31$162.4M$21.5M$140.9M118.50%
2010-08-31$194.3M$16.6M$177.7M134.72%
2010-05-31$107.9M$19.9M$88M76.19%
2009-08-31$186.6M$10.1M$176.5M142.80%
2009-05-31$125.48M$11.42M$114.06M100.26%
2008-08-31$214.55M$16.21M$198.34M133.38%

Annual Free Cash Flow

DateOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flowFCF / net income
2026-05-31$2.56B$234.9M$2.32B131.91%
2025-05-31$1.9B$191.8M$1.71B103.13%
2024-05-31$1.9B$161.4M$1.74B102.72%
2023-05-31$1.71B$143M$1.56B100.38%
2022-05-31$1.59B$133.8M$1.46B104.53%
2021-05-31$1.26B$118.4M$1.14B
2020-05-31$1.44B$127M$1.31B
2019-05-31$1.27B$123.8M$1.15B
2018-05-31$1.28B$154M$1.12B
2017-05-31$960.4M$94.3M$866.1M
2016-05-31$1.02B$97.7M$920.5M
2015-05-31$895.2M$102.8M$792.4M117.41%
2014-05-31$880.9M$84.1M$796.8M126.98%
2013-05-31$675.3M$98.7M$576.6M101.34%
2012-05-31$706.6M$89.6M$617M112.59%
2011-05-31$715.3M$100.5M$614.8M119.31%
2010-05-31$610.9M$61.3M$549.6M115.22%
2009-05-31$688.8M$64.7M$624.1M116.98%
2008-05-31$724.67M$82.29M$642.38M111.50%