Growth Metrics

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

Paycom Software's quarterly Net Margin came in at 27.24% in Q1 2026, up 97.0% year-on-year from 13.83% in Q1 2025, and down 44.65% quarter-over-quarter from 49.22% in Q4 2025.

Paycom Software has reported Net Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 27.24% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 97.0% year-over-year to 27.24%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 29.81% (up 891.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 29.61%, up 264.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 27.24%, down from 49.22% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 49.45% in Q1 2024, with the low at 15.52% in Q2 2024.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 24.08%, with a median of 20.71% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak annual rise in Net Margin reached 2504 bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 2317 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing PAYC's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 20.71% in 2022, then declined by 9 bps to 18.81% in 2023, then advanced by 28 bps to 24.17% in 2024, then surged by 104 bps to 49.22% in 2025, then tumbled by 45 bps to 27.24% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 27.24% (Q1 2026), 49.22% (Q4 2025), and 22.44% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 20.22%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 17.47%
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 2.29%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -18.33%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.44%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 22.77%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 29.52%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 22.90%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 35.80%
10 Paycom Software 7.04 Bn 6.89 Bn 454.30 Mn 27.24%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 27.24%
Dec 31, 2025 49.22%
Sep 30, 2025 22.44%
Jun 30, 2025 18.51%
Mar 31, 2025 26.28%
Dec 31, 2024 24.17%
Sep 30, 2024 16.22%
Jun 30, 2024 15.52%
Mar 31, 2024 49.45%
Dec 31, 2023 18.81%
Sep 30, 2023 18.51%
Jun 30, 2023 16.08%
Mar 31, 2023 26.41%
Dec 31, 2022 20.71%
Sep 30, 2022 15.61%
Jun 30, 2022 18.10%
Mar 31, 2022 26.00%
Dec 31, 2021 17.08%
Sep 30, 2021 11.86%
Jun 30, 2021 21.59%
Mar 31, 2021 23.74%
Dec 31, 2020 20.71%
Sep 30, 2020 13.98%
Jun 30, 2020 15.74%
Mar 31, 2020 26.00%
Dec 31, 2019 23.46%
Sep 30, 2019 22.37%
Jun 30, 2019 28.80%
Mar 31, 2019 23.65%
Dec 31, 2018 20.90%
Sep 30, 2018 21.58%
Jun 30, 2018 27.73%
Mar 31, 2018 26.74%
Dec 31, 2017 42.86%
Sep 30, 2017 20.64%
Jun 30, 2017 20.38%
Mar 31, 2017 28.19%
Dec 31, 2016 57.57%
Sep 30, 2016 8.02%
Jun 30, 2016 14.11%
Mar 31, 2016 20.62%
Dec 31, 2015 7.92%
Sep 30, 2015 6.95%
Jun 30, 2015 12.14%
Mar 31, 2015 10.86%
Dec 31, 2014 5.69%
Sep 30, 2014 7.35%
Jun 30, 2014 -1.78%
Mar 31, 2014 2.87%
Dec 31, 2013 -6.49%
Sep 30, 2013 -1.64%
Jun 30, 2013 1.51%
Mar 31, 2013 9.56%