Paycom Software (PAYC) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026)
Paycom Software (PAYC) recorded FCF Margin of 35.79% in Q2 2026, up 23.21 percentage points from 12.57% a year earlier and up 3.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Paycom Software (PAYC) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Paycom Software's FCF Margin came in at 26.87% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 8.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 19.89%, up 1.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +4.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 18.11% in FY2024 (+0.84 pp), 17.26% in FY2023 (+0.36 pp), 16.90% in FY2022 (-1.92 pp) and 18.82% in FY2021 (+3.00 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly FCF Margin in data going back to Q1 2013.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.65 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 23.21 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 10.13 percentage points in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 31.93% (Q1 2026), 22.52% (Q4 2025) and 16.18% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 62.08% |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | -27.89% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 33.09% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 9.68% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 11.86% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 24.76% |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 29.95% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -4.83% |
| 10 | Paycom Software | 9.77 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 442.10 Mn | 35.79% |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.77% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.36% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.41% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.56% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.11% |
API Access
Paycom Software FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=PAYC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "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=fcf-margin&ticker=PAYC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();