Paychex reported strong financial results for Q2 2022, driven by growth in employees within their client base and continued strong sales growth and client retention. Total revenue increased by 13%, and diluted earnings per share grew by 21%.
Management Solutions revenue increased by 14%, driven by higher checks per payroll, improved price realization, and growth in client bases.
PEO and Insurance Solutions revenue increased by 11%, driven by an increase in the number of average worksite employees and an increase in average wages per worksite employee.
Operating income increased by 24% due to double-digit revenue growth and a moderate expense increase.
The company assisted businesses in securing $6.0 billion in employee retention and paid leave tax credits to date.
Paychex updated its guidance for fiscal year 2022, incorporating current assumptions and market conditions.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income