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Paychex PAYX Current Liabilities Before Client Fund Obligations

Current Liabilities Before Client Fund Obligations at other companies

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$214.8M-11.4%
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$502.95M-3.1%
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$203.87M+0.7%
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$157.12M+20.2%
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Asure SoftwareASUR
$28.98M+13.6%
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Automatic Data Processing, Inc.ADP
$5.25B-9.3%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+12.5%
Gross profit$1.4B+22.8%
Operating income$604.7M+40.3%
Net income$420.6M+41.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.17+42.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.1B-33.2%
Total debt$4.6B-0.8%
Total equity$3.7B-9.5%
Total assets$16.2B-2.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$580.9M+69.0%
CapEx$65.9M+8.9%
Free cash flow$515.0M+81.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$34.97B-25.6%
Enterprise value$38.49B-23.2%
P/E19.9×-8.5×
P/S5.4×-3.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin73.9%+1.9pp
Operating margin38.6%-1.1pp
Net margin27%-2.7pp
FCF margin35.7%+5.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity44.8%+3.0pp
Debt / equity1.2×+0.1×
Current ratio1.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Paychex in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept payx:CurrentLiabilitiesBeforeClientFundObligations.

The official record: Paychex’s 8-K, filed June 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Paychex's current liabilities before client fund obligations?
Paychex (PAYX) reported current liabilities before client fund obligations of $1.96B in Q1 2026.
How has Paychex's current liabilities before client fund obligations changed year-over-year?
Paychex's current liabilities before client fund obligations decreased by 6.4% year-over-year, from $2.09B to $1.96B.
What is the long-term trend for Paychex's current liabilities before client fund obligations?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Paychex's current liabilities before client fund obligations has grown at a 9.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.27B to $1.96B.
What does current liabilities before client fund obligations mean?
This metric isolates the company's core operational current liabilities by excluding obligations related to client funds held in trust. It provides a clearer view of the company's own short-term financial obligations versus the pass-through liabilities associated with managing client payroll funds. This is essential for assessing the company's standalone liquidity profile.