Paycom Software (PAYC) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026)

Paycom Software's (PAYC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.1 in Q1 2026, down 33.48% year-on-year from 0.15 in Q1 2025, and up 132.22% quarter-over-quarter from 0.3 in Q4 2025.

Paycom Software (PAYC) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paycom Software's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.1 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 33.48% year-over-year to 0.1 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.18, a 25.35% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.21, down 16.42% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio rose to 0.1 in Q1 2026 per PAYC's latest filing, from 0.3 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.21 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.53 in Q3 2024.
  • The 4-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.15 (2025), against an average of 0.05.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio slumped 351.1% in 2024 and soared 121.84% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.16 in 2023, then gained by 20.52% to 0.19 in 2024, then sank by 255.43% to 0.3 in 2025, then soared by 132.22% to 0.1 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PAYC FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 0.1 (Q1 2026), 0.3 (Q4 2025), and 0.12 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

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4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn -
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6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn -
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8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn -
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn -
10 Paycom Software 6.47 Bn 6.31 Bn 484.60 Mn 0.10

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.10
Dec 31, 2025 -0.30
Sep 30, 2025 0.12
Jun 30, 2025 0.15
Mar 31, 2025 0.15
Dec 31, 2024 0.19
Sep 30, 2024 -0.53
Jun 30, 2024 0.16
Mar 31, 2024 0.15
Dec 31, 2023 0.16
Sep 30, 2023 0.21