Paycom Software (PAYC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026)
Paycom Software (PAYC) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 31.25% for Q2 2026.
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Paycom Software (PAYC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2022, Paycom Software's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 25.63%, up 1.51 percentage points from FY2021.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of -19.80 percentage points (FY2017 to FY2022).
- In prior years, Paycom Software's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 24.12% in FY2021 (+1.07 pp), 23.05% in FY2020 (-15.87 pp), 38.92% in FY2019 (-0.83 pp) and 39.75% in FY2018 (-5.68 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2020.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q3 2022, with a gain of 2.88 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2021, with a drop of 5.30 percentage points.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 472.77 Bn | 441.83 Bn | 1.64 Bn | - |
| 2 | Oracle | 381.27 Bn | 253.82 Bn | - | 10.99% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 292.64 Bn | 221.00 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 35.90% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 204.54 Bn | 160.41 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 9.01% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 164.40 Bn | 142.85 Bn | 2.82 Bn | - |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 120.99 Bn | 103.12 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -46.53% |
| 7 | Intuit | 92.16 Bn | 71.51 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 16.71% |
| 8 | Relx | 73.71 Bn | 72.82 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Thomson Reuters | 54.81 Bn | 51.59 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Paycom Software | 12.16 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 442.10 Mn | 31.25% |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.57% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.92% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.34% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.98% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 19.69% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 21.27% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 25.64% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 28.19% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 33.05% |
API Access
Paycom Software Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=PAYC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "PAYC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=PAYC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();