Paycom Software (PAYC) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026)
Paycom Software's Capital Expenditures was $23.7 million in Q2 2026, down 61.6% from $61.7 million a year earlier and down 24.0% from the prior quarter.
Paycom Software (PAYC) Capital Expenditures (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Paycom Software's Capital Expenditures was $226.4 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 13.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $270.9 million, up 40.4% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures has now increased for 11 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Capital Expenditures was $192.9 million in FY2024 (+0.2%), $192.6 million in FY2023 (+45.1%), $132.7 million in FY2022 (+9.9%) and $120.69 million in FY2021 (+28.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures since Q4 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.0%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 115.0%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 61.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, PAYC's Capital Expenditures in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $31.2 million (Q1 2026), $73.5 million (Q4 2025) and $98 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.55 Mn |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | 28.50 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | -134.83 Mn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 171.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 114.00 Mn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 72.80 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 27.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 1.77 Mn |
| 10 | Paycom Software | 9.77 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 442.10 Mn | 23.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 73.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 98.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 51.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 56.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 34.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.99 Mn |
Paycom Software Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=PAYC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "PAYC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=PAYC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();