What is Paycom Software's price / book?

Paycom Software (PAYC) reported price / book of 8× in Q1 2026.

How has Paycom Software's price / book changed year-over-year?

Paycom Software's price / book increased by 11.7% year-over-year, from 7.1× to 8×.

What is the long-term trend for Paycom Software's price / book?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Paycom Software's price / book has grown at a -34.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 41.4× to 5.1×.

What does price / book mean?

Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by shareholders' equity. The premium (or discount) the market assigns to the company's book equity.

Paycom Software PAYC Price / book

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$571.9M+7.8%

Gross profit$484.6M+8.7%

Operating income$210.2M+13.6%

Net income$155.7M+11.7%

EPS (diluted)$3.04+22.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$153.9M-70.4%

Total debt$763.6M+837%

Total equity$811.7M-52.7%

Total assets$4.8B+5.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$213.8M+17.2%

CapEx$31.2M-17.2%

Free cash flow$182.6M+26.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.82B-47.2%

Profitability

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Gross margin83.4%+1.2pp

Operating margin28.3%+0.4pp

Net margin22.4%+1.8pp

FCF margin21.3%+1.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity37.1%+12.2pp

Debt / equity0.9×+0.9×

Current ratio1.1×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Paycom Software’s reported figures.

market cap/total stockholders equity=8×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Paycom Software’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Paycom Software's price / book?: Paycom Software (PAYC) reported price / book of 8× in Q1 2026.
How has Paycom Software's price / book changed year-over-year?: Paycom Software's price / book increased by 11.7% year-over-year, from 7.1× to 8×.
What is the long-term trend for Paycom Software's price / book?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Paycom Software's price / book has grown at a -34.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 41.4× to 5.1×.
What does price / book mean?: Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by shareholders' equity. The premium (or discount) the market assigns to the company's book equity.