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The price of Paycom Software Inc (NYSE: PAYC) closed at $166.08 in the last session, up 1.39% from day before closing price of $163.8. In other words, the price has increased by $1.39 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.76 million shares were traded. PAYC stock price reached its highest trading level at $168.85 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $162.91.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PAYC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 24.92 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.69. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.15 and its Current Ratio is at 1.15. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Guggenheim on September 26, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $270. On September 22, 2025, TD Cowen Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $258. On August 14, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $230.Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its Neutral rating on August 14, 2025, with a $230 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 10 ’25 when Foster Robert D. sold 1,300 shares for $162.66 per share. The transaction valued at 211,458 led to the insider holds 14,747 shares of the business.
Foster Robert D. bought 1,300 shares of PAYC for $211,458 on Dec 10 ’25. On Dec 05 ’25, another insider, Peck Randall, who serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the company, sold 2,192 shares for $165.85 each. As a result, the insider received 363,541 and left with 47,202 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PAYC now has a Market Capitalization of 9343094784 and an Enterprise Value of 8828307456. As of this moment, Paycom’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.65, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.52. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.53. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.37. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.411 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.832.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PAYC is 0.82, which has changed by -0.29176974 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14045572 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PAYC has reached a high of $267.76, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $156.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -23.30%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PAYC traded on average about 740.58K shares per day over the past 3-months and 660850 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 55.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.88M. Insiders hold about 11.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.36% stake in the company. Shares short for PAYC as of 1764288000 were 2550810 with a Short Ratio of 3.44, compared to 1761868800 on 2821443. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2550810 and a Short% of Float of 5.9799999999999995.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 19.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.96, with high estimates of $3.43 and low estimates of $2.53.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $10.06 and $9.13 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $9.31. EPS for the following year is $10.08, with 20.0 analysts recommending between $10.7 and $9.3.
Revenue Estimates
According to 18 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $542.77M. It ranges from a high estimate of $543.77M to a low estimate of $540M. As of. The current estimate, Paycom Software Inc’s year-ago sales were $493.8MFor the next quarter, 18 analysts are estimating revenue of $578.45M. There is a high estimate of $597.35M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $552.9M.
A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PAYC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.05B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.05B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.05B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.88BBased on 19 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.27B and the low estimate is $2.19B.
