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In the latest session, Paycom Software Inc (NYSE: PAYC) closed at $250.85 down -0.38% from its previous closing price of $251.80. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.69 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Paycom Software Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.85 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 37.68. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 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 addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, BMO Capital Markets on May 08, 2025, Reiterated its Market Perform rating but revised its target price to $244 from $215 previously.
On March 10, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Sector Weight but kept the price unchanged to $245.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 04 ’25 when Richison Chad R. sold 23,200 shares for $265.20 per share. The transaction valued at 6,152,640 led to the insider holds 3,224,049 shares of the business.
Richison Chad R. sold 6,800 shares of PAYC for $1,804,192 on Jun 05 ’25. The CEO, President and Chairman now owns 3,217,249 shares after completing the transaction at $265.32 per share. On Jun 04 ’25, another insider, Peck Randall, who serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the company, sold 890 shares for $263.21 each. As a result, the insider received 234,261 and left with 49,394 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Paycom’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.27. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.58 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.18.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PAYC has reached a high of $267.76, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $139.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.53%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 56.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.10M. Insiders hold about 11.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.83% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 16.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Paycom Software Inc (PAYC).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.91, with high estimates of $1.99 and low estimates of $1.81.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $9.39 and $8.73 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $8.98. EPS for the following year is $9.94, with 19.0 analysts recommending between $10.62 and $9.44.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 16 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $472.14M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $474.53M to a low estimate of $466.34M. As of the current estimate, Paycom Software Inc’s year-ago sales were $437.51MFor the next quarter, 16 analysts are estimating revenue of $489.12M. There is a high estimate of $490.89M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $486.91M.
A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PAYC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.04B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.02B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.03B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.88BBased on 19 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.22B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.26B and the low estimate is $2.16B.
