Paycom Software (PAYC) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)

Paycom Software (PAYC) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 84.74% for Q1 2026, up 68.0% year-over-year from 50.44% in Q1 2025, and up 44.54% quarter-over-quarter from 58.63% in Q4 2025.

Paycom Software (PAYC) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paycom Software's Gross Margin history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 84.74% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 68.0% year-over-year to 84.74%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 75.45% (down 1028.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 76.47%, down 933.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 84.74%, up from 58.63% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 96.66% in Q4 2024, with the low at 39.47% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 84.2% (2022), against an average of 79.69%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin sank 4421 bps in 2022, then jumped 3454 bps in 2023.
  • Paycom Software's Gross Margin stood at 39.47% in 2022, then soared by 88 bps to 74.0% in 2023, then surged by 31 bps to 96.66% in 2024, then slumped by 39 bps to 58.63% in 2025, then soared by 45 bps to 84.74% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PAYC's Gross Margin at 84.74% in Q1 2026, 58.63% in Q4 2025, and 82.69% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 255.48 Bn 234.41 Bn 16.51 Bn 73.08%
2 Shopify 198.95 Bn 194.00 Bn 1.71 Bn 47.67%
3 Salesforce 160.70 Bn 148.86 Bn 8.56 Bn 76.92%
4 Uber Technologies 154.94 Bn 149.73 Bn 6.38 Bn 44.93%
5 ServiceNow 128.25 Bn 123.58 Bn 2.82 Bn 70.68%
6 Snowflake 114.00 Bn 111.05 Bn 926.45 Mn 66.61%
7 Automatic Data Processing 108.58 Bn 104.35 Bn 2.51 Bn 45.88%
8 Adobe 105.34 Bn 99.72 Bn 5.90 Bn 89.20%
9 Intuit 94.55 Bn 87.77 Bn 7.24 Bn 84.61%
10 Paycom Software 9.67 Bn 9.47 Bn 412.40 Mn 77.64%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 77.64%
Mar 31, 2026 84.74%
Dec 31, 2025 58.63%
Sep 30, 2025 82.69%
Jun 30, 2025 76.01%
Mar 31, 2025 84.05%
Dec 31, 2024 96.66%
Sep 30, 2024 76.88%
Jun 30, 2024 84.57%
Mar 31, 2024 87.26%
Dec 31, 2023 74.00%
Sep 30, 2023 75.10%
Jun 30, 2023 86.38%
Mar 31, 2023 88.25%
Dec 31, 2022 39.47%
Sep 30, 2022 86.78%
Jun 30, 2022 84.20%
Mar 31, 2022 89.11%
Dec 31, 2021 83.68%
Sep 30, 2021 86.43%