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Galaxy Payroll vs Paychex: revenue, profit, margins and growth compared

Galaxy Payroll brought in $3.5M of revenue in fiscal 2025, Paychex $6.5B in fiscal 2026. Revenue changed by -9.4% at Galaxy Payroll and +16.9% at Paychex on the year before, so Paychex grew faster. Galaxy Payroll kept -100.5% of its revenue as net profit, Paychex 27.0%. Free cash flow was -$3.5M at Galaxy Payroll and $2.3B at Paychex.

Side by side, latest fiscal year

GLXGPAYX
Fiscal year endedFY2025 (June 30, 2025)FY2026 (May 31, 2026)
Revenue$3.5M$6.5B
Revenue growth-9.4%+16.9%
Net income-$3.5M$1.8B
Net margin-100.5%27.0%
Free cash flow-$3.5M$2.3B
Free cash flow margin-101.2%35.7%
Earnings per share (diluted)-$1.95$4.89
Cash$4.1M$1.1B
Debtn/a$4.6B
Price to earningsn/a20.7
Market value$6.7M$36.1B
Dividend yieldn/a4.37%
Rank by revenue in sector#491 of 518 · Industrials#102 of 518 · Industrials

Over the years

Revenue
GLXG FY2024: $3.9MGLXG FY2025: $3.5MPAYX FY2019: $3.8BPAYX FY2020: $4BPAYX FY2021: $4.1BPAYX FY2022: $4.6BPAYX FY2023: $5BPAYX FY2024: $5.3BPAYX FY2025: $5.6BPAYX FY2026: $6.5BFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
GLXG $3.5MPAYX $6.5B
Net income
GLXG FY2024: $705.1KGLXG FY2025: -$3.5MPAYX FY2019: $1BPAYX FY2020: $1.1BPAYX FY2021: $1.1BPAYX FY2022: $1.4BPAYX FY2023: $1.6BPAYX FY2024: $1.7BPAYX FY2025: $1.7BPAYX FY2026: $1.8BFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
GLXG -$3.5MPAYX $1.8B
Net margin
GLXG FY2024: 18.3%GLXG FY2025: -100.5%PAYX FY2019: 27.4%PAYX FY2020: 27.2%PAYX FY2021: 27.1%PAYX FY2022: 30.2%PAYX FY2023: 31.1%PAYX FY2024: 32.0%PAYX FY2025: 29.7%PAYX FY2026: 27.0%FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
GLXG -100.5%PAYX 27.0%
Revenue growth
GLXG FY2025: -9.4%PAYX FY2020: +7.1%PAYX FY2021: +0.4%PAYX FY2022: +13.7%PAYX FY2023: +8.6%PAYX FY2024: +5.4%PAYX FY2025: +5.6%PAYX FY2026: +16.9%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
GLXG -9.4%PAYX +16.9%
Free cash flow
GLXG FY2024: $853.7KGLXG FY2025: -$3.5MPAYX FY2019: $1.1BPAYX FY2020: $1.3BPAYX FY2021: $1.1BPAYX FY2022: $1.5BPAYX FY2023: $1.6BPAYX FY2024: $1.7BPAYX FY2025: $1.7BPAYX FY2026: $2.3BFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
GLXG -$3.5MPAYX $2.3B

Fiscal years as each company reports them; the two may end in different months.

Questions about Galaxy Payroll and Paychex

Which is bigger by revenue, Galaxy Payroll or Paychex?

Paychex is bigger by revenue: $6.5B in fiscal 2026, against $3.5M for Galaxy Payroll in fiscal 2025.

Which keeps more of its revenue as profit, Galaxy Payroll or Paychex?

Galaxy Payroll had a net margin of -100.5% in fiscal 2025; Paychex had 27.0% in fiscal 2026.

Which grew revenue faster, Galaxy Payroll or Paychex?

In their latest fiscal years revenue changed by -9.4% at Galaxy Payroll and +16.9% at Paychex.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the annual reports each company files with the SEC (10-K, or 20-F and 40-F for foreign companies), read from their XBRL data. Margins and growth are simple arithmetic on those figures. Nothing here is a recommendation.

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