Paycom Software (PAYC) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)

Paycom Software's (PAYC) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $6.1 million in Q1 2026, up 17.31% year-on-year from $5.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 74.69% quarter-over-quarter from $24.1 million in Q4 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 $6.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 17.31% year-over-year to $6.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $43.9 million, a 44.08% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $175.8 million, up 904.57% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation declined to $6.1 million in Q1 2026 per PAYC's latest filing, from $24.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $208.6 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $900000.0 in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $5.2 million (2024), against an average of $24.1 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation tumbled 96.3% in 2023 and soared 3990.2% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $24.1 million in 2022, then plunged by 91.36% to $2.1 million in 2023, then surged by 2928.85% to $63.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 61.75% to $24.1 million in 2025, then slumped by 74.69% to $6.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PAYC Share-based Compensation figures stand at $6.1 million (Q1 2026), $24.1 million (Q4 2025), and $208.6 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn 333.66 Mn
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - -
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 132.00 Mn
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 473.00 Mn
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 250.00 Mn
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 283.00 Mn
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 51.00 Mn
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn 402.47 Mn
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 123.09 Mn
10 Paycom Software 6.47 Bn 6.31 Bn 484.60 Mn 6.10 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 6.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 6.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 24.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 24.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 208.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 208.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 63.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 63.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 5.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 5.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.08 Mn