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NYSE · PAYC

Paycom Software, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

$226.76

Up+$0.04 (+0.02%)

Updated Sep 16, 2026, 4:17 PM

SID Score

6.7/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
9.31B
P/E ratio
20.56
Dividend yield
0.66%
52-week range
$104.90 – $244.98
Volume
1.09M
Avg. volume
742.69K

Price performance

PAYC price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

PAYC closed at $226.76 after 20 trading sessions, up 5.12% for the selected period.

Last close
$226.76
Period change
+5.12%
Period low
$215.58
Period high
$240.52
Daily close
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PAYC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 15, 2026$221.63$231.49$220.46$226.761.09M
Sep 14, 2026$224.84$227.3894$218.21$222.85855.15K
Sep 11, 2026$216.14$220.31$216.05$218.91557.68K
Sep 10, 2026$216.19$219.12$214.99$216.04600.17K
Sep 9, 2026$219.23$219.94$213.65$215.58832.18K
Sep 8, 2026$227.36$228.49$218.16$219.161.01M
Sep 4, 2026$238.14$238.15$230.5601$231.67662.02K
Sep 3, 2026$240.00$244.98$237.32$240.52592.01K
Sep 2, 2026$237.09$240.585$234.48$236.25608.73K
Sep 1, 2026$241.77$243.28$237.12$237.95721.72K
Aug 31, 2026$235.30$239.58$234.725$239.10746.61K
Aug 28, 2026$236.41$242.50$233.17$238.53475.03K
Aug 27, 2026$233.01$239.92$231.775$237.04818.93K
Aug 26, 2026$226.82$233.21$225.58$232.31549.05K
Aug 25, 2026$230.37$233.46$227.2131$231.70482.34K
Aug 24, 2026$228.46$232.37$227.425$229.62490.05K
Aug 21, 2026$226.70$230.53$223.865$229.07668.02K
Aug 20, 2026$221.47$227.30$221.125$226.72650.19K
Aug 19, 2026$216.74$222.86$215.96$222.16598.26K
Aug 18, 2026$217.68$221.60$215.43$215.72708.05K

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Founded in 1998, Paycom is a human capital management software-as-a-service provider addressing customer requirements surrounding payroll, talent acquisition, talent management, HR management, as well as time and labor. The company primarily services midsize businesses within the United States, targeting businesses with 50-10,000 employees. The company primarily generates revenue through the sale of subscriptions providing access to its HCM platform. To a lesser extent, the company also generates revenue from implementation services provided to customers as well as interest income generated from customer funds. As of fiscal 2024, the company serviced slightly over 37,500 customers and stored data on over 7 million employees.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Hold
Average target
$235.00
Implied upside
—
Analysts
27
PAYC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 1, 2026UBSBuy—
Aug 25, 2026JP MorganNeutral—
Aug 7, 2026CitigroupNeutral—
Aug 6, 2026KeybancOverweight—
Aug 6, 2026BarclaysEqual-Weight—
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Yahoo · Sep 6, 2026

Will Paycom Software's (PAYC) Earnings Beat and Guidance Hike Reframe Its AI Automation Narrative?

Earlier in the second quarter of 2026, Paycom Software reported earnings and revenue that came in ahead of expectations and raised its full-year 2026 guidance for both total revenues and adjusted EBITDA. This combination of outperformance and upgraded outlook has reinforced the market’s focus on Paycom’s operating momentum, execution, and management’s confidence in the business. Now, we’ll explore how Paycom’s stronger-than-expected quarter and higher full-year guidance affect the existing...

Yahoo · Sep 6, 2026

Is Paycom Software (PAYC) Undervalued Following Its Earnings Beat And Higher Guidance?

Paycom Software (PAYC) is back in focus after its second quarter 2026 report beat earnings and revenue estimates, and management raised full year guidance for total revenue and adjusted EBITDA. Despite the earnings beat and higher guidance, Paycom Software’s recent trading has cooled, with the share price down 3.68% over the last day and 2.88% over the past week, even after a 30 day share price return of 32.53% and a 90 day gain of 68.34% from US$231.67. Compare Paycom Software’s surge in...

Yahoo · Sep 5, 2026

Paycom (PAYC) Stock May Be 50% Undervalued On Cash Flow

Paycom Software has delivered a 52.0% gain year to date, yet valuation checks suggest the stock may still be pricing in less than its full intrinsic value based on cash flow estimates, while traditional market multiples look roughly in line with peers. The 52.0% year to date rise puts Paycom Software firmly in comeback territory and raises the bar for what future cash flow needs to justify. Stronger adoption of its payroll and HR platform can support expectations for future cash generation,...

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