PAYC

Paycom Software Inc

264.20

Oct 30 • 3:59 PM ET +3.54 (1.36%)

264.20

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

Technology Software - Application USA Large NYSE

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Index	-
Market Cap	11.70B
Enterprise Value	12.48B
Income	487.60M
Sales	2.14B
Book/sh	12.90
Cash/sh	4.47
Dividend Est.	0.98 (0.37%)
Dividend TTM	1.50 (0.57%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 24, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	- -
Payout	18.57%
Employees	5770
IPO	Apr 15, 2014

P/E	28.08
Forward P/E	18.92
PEG	1.02
P/S	5.47
P/B	20.48
P/C	59.09
P/FCF	20.64
EV/EBITDA	13.26
EV/Sales	5.83
Quick Ratio	1.02
Current Ratio	1.02
Debt/Eq	1.72
LT Debt/Eq	1.67
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	9.41
EPS next Y	13.97
EPS next Q	2.81
EPS this Y	30.89%
EPS next Y	15.47%
EPS next 5Y	18.51%
EPS past 3/5Y	18.65% 26.84%
Sales past 3/5Y	14.27% 19.51%
EPS Y/Y TTM	27.04%
Sales Y/Y TTM	9.23%
EPS Q/Q	47.69%
Sales Q/Q	9.84%
Earnings	Nov 04 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	17.00% 3.52%

Insider Own	15.12%
Insider Trans	-0.08%
Inst Own	95.60%
Inst Trans	-9.34%
ROA	10.56%
ROE	41.09%
ROIC	31.96%
Gross Margin	74.35%
Oper. Margin	30.30%
Profit Margin	22.78%
SMA20	5.88%
SMA50	12.02%
SMA200	61.23%
Trades

Shs Outstand	44.30M
Shs Float	37.59M
Short Float	6.60%
Short Ratio	3.29
Short Interest	2.48M
52W High	275.22 -4.00%
52W Low	104.90 151.86%
Volatility	3.33% 3.01%
ATR (14)	7.83
RSI (14)	66.09
Beta	0.79
Rel Volume	0.89
Avg Volume	753.12K
Volume	668,763

Perf Week	-3.78%
Perf Month	16.15%
Perf Quarter	56.64%
Perf Half Y	100.21%
Perf YTD	65.79%
Perf Year	42.59%
Perf 3Y	10.06%
Perf 5Y	-51.78%
Perf 10Y	411.62%
Recom	2.67
Target Price	255.88
Prev Close	260.66
Price	264.20
Change %	1.36%

Consensus

Hold

Avg. Price Target

$255.88

Implied Upside

-3.1%

Analysts13incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution5 Buy · 7 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Sep 29, 2026	Resumed	BBofA Securities	Underperform	$200	-24.3%
Aug 06, 2026	Reiterated	BBMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$145 → $208	-21.3%
May 07, 2026	Reiterated	BBMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$137 → $145	-45.1%
Feb 12, 2026	Reiterated	BBMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$175 → $137	-48.1%
Dec 17, 2025	Resumed	BBTIG Research	Buy	$195	-26.2%
Sep 26, 2025	Initiated	GGuggenheim	Buy	$270	+2.2%
Sep 22, 2025	Upgrade	TTD Cowen	Hold → Buy	$258	-2.3%
Aug 14, 2025	Initiated	CCantor Fitzgerald	Neutral	$230	-12.9%
Aug 07, 2025	Reiterated	BBMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$244 → $258	-2.3%
May 08, 2025	Reiterated	BBMO Capital Markets	Market Perform	$215 → $244	-7.6%
Mar 10, 2025	Upgrade	KKeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Overweight	$245	-7.3%
Feb 06, 2024	Initiated	BBTIG Research	Neutral
Jan 05, 2024	Downgrade	JJefferies	Buy → Hold	$195	-26.2%
Nov 07, 2023	Initiated	UUBS	Buy	$235	-11.1%
Nov 02, 2023	Downgrade	BBofA Securities	Buy → Neutral	$330 → $185	-30.0%
Nov 01, 2023	Downgrade	WWilliam Blair	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Nov 01, 2023	Downgrade	TTD Cowen	Outperform → Market Perform	$331 → $202	-23.5%
Nov 01, 2023	Downgrade	SStifel	Buy → Hold	$400 → $160	-39.4%
Nov 01, 2023	Downgrade	PPiper Sandler	Overweight → Neutral	$399 → $185	-30.0%
Nov 01, 2023	Downgrade	OOppenheimer	Outperform → Perform

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Hadlock Terrell Shane	President/Chief Client Officer	Aug 27 '26	Sale	237.60	2,577	612,306	70,152	Aug 31 04:10 PM
Hadlock Terrell Shane	President/Chief Client Officer	Aug 28 '26	Sale	240.07	241	57,857	69,911	Aug 31 04:10 PM
Hadlock Terrell Shane	Officer	Aug 27 '26	Proposed Sale	237.04	2,818	667,979		Aug 28 06:05 PM
Peck Randall	Chief Operating Officer	May 18 '26	Sale	140.50	2,500	351,250	55,355	May 19 04:05 PM
Peck Randall	Officer	May 15 '26	Proposed Sale	137.60	2,500	344,000		May 15 03:19 PM
Foster Robert D.	Chief Financial Officer	Dec 10 '25	Sale	162.66	1,300	211,458	14,747	Dec 11 05:22 PM
Foster Robert D.	Officer	Dec 10 '25	Proposed Sale	162.66	1,300	211,458		Dec 11 05:15 PM
Peck Randall	Chief Operating Officer	Dec 05 '25	Sale	165.85	2,192	363,541	47,202	Dec 05 04:03 PM
Peck Randall	Officer	Dec 04 '25	Proposed Sale	161.81	2,192	354,688		Dec 04 04:56 PM

Paycom Software, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based human capital management software solutions delivered as software-as-a-service. It offers functionality and data analytics that businesses need to manage the complete employment life cycle from recruitment to retirement. The company was founded by Chad R. Richison in 1998 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.

FounderMr. Chad R. Richison

President & Chief Client OfficerMr. Terrell Hadlock

Chief Financial OfficerMr. Robert D. Foster

Chief Operating OfficerMr. Randy Peck

Head of Investor RelationsMr. James Samford

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