Paycom Software (PAYC) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)
Paycom Software (PAYC) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $14.1 million in Q1 2026, down 47.58% quarter-over-quarter from $26.9 million in Q4 2025, and down 36.49% on a YoY basis from $22.2 million in Q1 2025.
Paycom Software (PAYC) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paycom Software's Share-based Compensation history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $14.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 36.49% year-over-year to $14.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $110.6 million (up 137.85% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $118.7 million, up 618.34% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $14.1 million for Q1 2026 at Paycom Software, down from $26.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $38.4 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$93.8 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $11.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $22.2 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Share-based Compensation slumped 437.18% in 2024, then soared 4700.0% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $24.1 million in 2022, then surged by 38.75% to $33.4 million in 2023, then slumped by 32.37% to $22.6 million in 2024, then rose by 19.03% to $26.9 million in 2025, then tumbled by 47.58% to $14.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $14.1 million (Q1 2026), $26.9 million (Q4 2025), and $31.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 333.66 Mn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 473.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 857.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 138.18 Mn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 547.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 534.00 Mn |
| 10 | Paycom Software | 6.61 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 454.30 Mn | 14.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 900,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 900,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 800,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 800,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -93.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -93.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.42 Mn |