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Paycom Software, Inc.
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The brief
Paycom sells subscription software that manages the full employee lifecycle—recruiting, payroll processing, tax filing, time tracking, performance reviews, and benefits enrollment—delivered entirely through the cloud [Yahoo Finance]. The company serves small to mid-sized businesses across the United States, replacing manual HR processes with a single integrated platform [Yahoo Finance].
Paycom Software provides cloud-based human resources management software as a subscription service for small and mid-sized U.S. companies, handling payroll, hiring, time tracking, and benefits administration [Yahoo Finance]. The company reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of $2.1B through 30 June 2026, up 9.8% in the latest quarter from a year earlier, with a net margin of 22.8% [Yahoo Finance]. Recent news highlighted Paycom as a top performer in HR software following its Q2 earnings, though analyst consensus remains 'hold' [Yahoo Finance] [Americanbankingnews].
Paycom is financially healthy with strong margins, solid cash generation, and a forward price-to-earnings ratio that implies the market expects earnings growth [Sentinellis calculation] [Yahoo Finance].
Sentinellis health
Financially healthy
8.6/10
7.5+ strong · 4.5–7.5 moderate · under 4.5 weak
Profitability
Returns on capital
Growth & momentum
Balance sheet
Cash generation
Value creation
Sentinellis calculation from the published statements — not a score reported by any data source. Each category is scored on the checks that had data; missing inputs are excluded rather than counted as failures.
Market capitalisation
$10.2B
Revenue (TTM)
$2.1B
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What moved
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- Company2026-09-14
HR Software Q2 Earnings: Paycom (NYSE:PAYC) is the Best in the Biz - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
- Company2026-09-15
Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Receives Average Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages
Americanbankingnews
- Company2026-09-14
California State Teachers Retirement System Raises Stake in Paycom Software, Inc. $PAYC
Americanbankingnews
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Growth has slowed to single digits: revenue rose 9.8% in the latest quarter, down from the faster pace the company posted in prior years [Yahoo Finance].
Risks
4
Opportunities
5
Leadership
8
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