SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 6, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
PAYCHEX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE (State of incorporation) |
0-11330 (Commission File Number) |
16-1124166 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| 911 PANORAMA TRAIL SOUTH, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK (Address of principal executive offices) |
14625-2396 (Zip Code) |
(585) 385-6666
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
The Company issued a press release on October 6, 2004, announcing an increase in the Company’s quarterly dividend from $.12 per share to $.13 per share, payable November 15, 2004 to shareholders of record on November 1, 2004. The press release is furnished (not filed) as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished (not filed) with this Form 8-K.
Exhibit 99.1: Press Release of Paychex, Inc. Dated October 6, 2004.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
PAYCHEX, INC.
| Date: October 6, 2004 |
/s/ John M. Morphy John M. Morphy Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1: Press Release of Paychex, Inc. Dated October 6, 2004.
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