Paycom Software (PAYC) Price to Earnings (2014 - 2026)
Paycom Software (PAYC) posted Price to Earnings of 51.84 for Q2 2026, up 42.6% on a QoQ basis from 36.35 in Q1 2026, and down 64.32% year-over-year from 145.3 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Paycom Software (PAYC) Price to Earnings (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paycom Software has reported Price to Earnings for 13 years, with the latest figure at 51.84 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings fell 64.32% year-over-year to 51.84 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 11.42, a 63.5% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 19.26, down 15.61% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings was 51.84 for Q2 2026 at Paycom Software, up from 36.35 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Price to Earnings was 366.14 in Q3 2022, with the low at 36.35 in Q1 2026.
- Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 154.04, with a median of 134.97 recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Price to Earnings tumbled 69.13% in 2024, then surged 92.76% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 233.93 in 2022, then tumbled by 38.91% to 142.91 in 2023, then decreased by 29.42% to 100.86 in 2024, then slipped by 23.92% to 76.74 in 2025, then plunged by 32.45% to 51.84 in 2026.
- The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 51.84 (Q2 2026), 36.35 (Q1 2026), and 76.74 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatic Data Processing | 110.44 Bn | 106.21 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 2 | Paychex | 43.28 Bn | 42.14 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 3 | Paycom Software | 10.27 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 412.40 Mn |
| 4 | Paylocity Holding | 8.11 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 300.38 Mn |
| 5 | Kanzhun | 7.88 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 306.38 Mn |
| 6 | Alight | 393.98 Mn | 180.98 Mn | 142.00 Mn |
| 7 | Asure Software | 267.49 Mn | 247.81 Mn | 25.06 Mn |
| 8 | Dhi | 194.97 Mn | 191.20 Mn | 25.04 Mn |
| 9 | CXApp | 5.71 Mn | 5.71 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.84 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 76.74 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 103.98 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 145.30 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 87.77 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 100.86 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 127.03 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 118.29 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.53 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 142.91 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 198.88 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 288.54 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 147.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 233.93 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 366.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 282.61 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 218.59 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 494.71 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 946.44 |