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Paychex acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Paychex bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Alterna Capital Solutions, LLCWord for word“Effective July 31, 2023, substantially all of the net assets of Alterna Capital Solutions LLC (“Alterna”), were acquired by a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | July 31, 2023 | — |
Paycor HCM, Inc.Word for word“On April 14, 2025, we completed our acquisition of Paycor HCM, Inc. ("Paycor"), a leading provider of HCM, payroll and talent software.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | April 14, 2025 | — |
Oasis Outsourcing Group Holdings, L.P.Word for word“The Note Purchase and Guarantee Agreement (the “Agreement”) that we entered into in January 2019 in connection with our acquisition of Oasis Outsourcing Group Holdings, L.P., also contains covenants which may restrict our flexibility to operate our business.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | January 2019 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-31 | $180.4 million | $162.6 million |
| 2019-05-31 | $992.2 million | $972.1 million |
| 2020-05-31 | $6.1 million | $4.1 million |
| 2021-05-31 | $19.5 million | $19.6 million |
| 2022-05-31 | $24.9 million | $27.7 million |
| 2023-05-31 | $2.7 million | $2.5 million |
| 2024-05-31 | $208.3 million | $46.7 million |
| 2025-05-31 | $2.97 billion | $2.63 billion |
| 2026-05-31 | $400,000 | $10.2 million |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-01-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-04-14 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2025-01-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-04-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-02-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-09-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-02-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-02-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-08-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-01-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-11-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Paychex’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-07-17. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.