Paycom Software, Inc.

PAYC Technology Software Application

Paycom Software, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.1 billion, up 8.95% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+10.2%
EPS
+52.8%
Free cash flow
+105.0%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

249.10 19.06 −7.11%
Market cap
$11.1B
P/E
23.8×
Fwd P/E
24.7×
Dividend yield
0.60%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.92
Beneish M
−1.55
Dividend safety
88/100

Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC) Return on invested capital

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Paycom Software, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 36.2%, up 10.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (26.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 21.8% (fiscal 2020) to 73.8% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Software Application industry median of 0.00% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 26.0% (7.73)
FY2024 33.8% 5.82
FY2023 28.0% (1.24)
FY2022 29.2% 4.62
FY2021 24.6% 2.82
FY2020 21.8% (11.47)
FY2019 33.2% (0.35)
FY2018 33.6% 3.60
FY2017 30.0% (43.80)
FY2016 73.8% 44.43

Against its own ten years

Low 21.8% High 73.8%
Ten-year median 29.3%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
PAYC Paycom Software, Inc. 36.2%
HUBS HubSpot, Inc. compare 36.2%
BSY Bentley Systems, Incorporated compare 11.3%
DT Dynatrace, Inc. compare 11.2%
GRAB Grab Holdings Limited compare 3.43%
CHYM Chime Financial, Inc. compare 1.95%
FIG Figma, Inc. compare 0.00%
PCOR Procore Technologies, Inc. compare −8.14%
FROG JFrog Ltd. compare −31.7%
Software Application industry median 0.00%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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