Growth Metrics

Paycom Software (PAYC) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)

Paycom Software's quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $182.6 million in Q1 2026, up 3.16% year-on-year from $177.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 48.94% quarter-over-quarter from $122.6 million in Q4 2025.

Paycom Software has reported Free Cash Flow for 14 years, with the latest figure at $182.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 3.16% year-over-year to $182.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $413.6 million (down 31.76% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $408.0 million, down 23.02% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $182.6 million, up from $122.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $298.0 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$40.2 million in Q3 2024.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $107.6 million, with a median of $105.5 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow soared 29375.78% in 2023 and sank 186.84% in 2024.
  • Tracing PAYC's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$892000.0 in 2022, then soared by 29375.78% to $261.1 million in 2023, then climbed by 14.12% to $298.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 58.86% to $122.6 million in 2025, then surged by 48.94% to $182.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $182.6 million (Q1 2026), $122.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$8.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 4.11 Bn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 5.32 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 2.29 Bn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 476.00 Mn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 1.57 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 306.96 Mn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 2.92 Bn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 2.19 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 5.24 Bn
10 Paycom Software 7.04 Bn 6.89 Bn 454.30 Mn 182.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 182.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 182.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 122.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 122.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -8.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -8.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 116.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 116.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 177.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 177.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 298.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 298.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -40.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -40.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 171.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 171.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 100.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 100.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 261.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 261.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 46.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 46.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 63.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 63.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 105.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 105.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -892,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 -892,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 132.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 132.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 18.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 18.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 82.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 82.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 88.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 88.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 84.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 84.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 75.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 75.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 64.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 64.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 54.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 54.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 116.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 116.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -1.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -1.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 56.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 56.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 111.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 111.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -15.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -15.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 55.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 55.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 65.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 65.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 81.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 81.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 33.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 33.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 29.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 29.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 38.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 38.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 21.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 21.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 15.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 15.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 2.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 2.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 31.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 31.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 12.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 12.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 12.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 12.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 8.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 8.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 21.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 21.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 2.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 2.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 6.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 6.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 7.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 7.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 10.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 10.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 6.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 6.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 4.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 4.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 44,000.00
Jun 30, 2014 44,000.00
Mar 31, 2014 -3.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -3.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -6.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -6.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -214,000.00
Sep 30, 2013 -214,000.00
Jun 30, 2013 2.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 2.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 3.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 3.30 Mn