Paycom Software (PAYC) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)
Paycom Software (PAYC) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 17.57% for Q1 2026, down 195.0% year-over-year from 18.49% in Q1 2025, and down 82.85% quarter-over-quarter from 102.45% in Q4 2025.
Paycom Software (PAYC) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paycom Software's Return on Capital Employed history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 17.57% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 195.0% year-over-year to 17.57%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.57% (down 195.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 41.68%, down 1486.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 17.57%, down from 102.45% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 131.27% in Q1 2022, with the low at 15.48% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 27.12% (2025), against an average of 39.21%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed jumped 9837 bps in 2022, then tumbled 10387 bps in 2023.
- Paycom Software's Return on Capital Employed stood at 30.75% in 2022, then dropped by 2 bps to 30.24% in 2023, then jumped by 173 bps to 82.44% in 2024, then grew by 24 bps to 102.45% in 2025, then slumped by 83 bps to 17.57% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PAYC's Return on Capital Employed at 17.57% in Q1 2026, 102.45% in Q4 2025, and 27.12% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 102.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.40% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.40% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.75% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 131.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.69% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.60% |