What are Paycom Software's profit margins?

Paycom Software (PAYC) runs a 83.4% gross margin and a 28.3% operating margin, with a 22.4% net margin.

Where do Paycom Software's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Paycom Software's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Paycom Software PAYC Ratios & Valuation

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	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	83.4%+0.2pp	83.2%+0.2pp	83%+0.5pp	82.4%+0.2pp	82.2%0.0pp
Operating margin	28.3%+0.7pp	27.6%-0.3pp	27.9%-0.2pp	28.1%+0.2pp	27.9%-5.8pp
Net margin	22.4%+0.3pp	22.1%-0.5pp	22.6%+1.4pp	21.2%+0.6pp	20.6%-6.1pp
Returns
Return on equity	37.1%+9.7pp	27.4%-1.1pp	28.6%+2.8pp	25.8%+0.8pp	25%-9.9pp
Return on invested capital	32%+1.3pp	30.6%-0.7pp	31.4%—	——	——
Efficiency
Asset turnover	0.4×+0.1×	0.3×-0.2×	0.5×0.0×	0.5×+0.1×	0.4×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	1.1×0.0×	1.1×-0.1×	1.2×-0.1×	1.3×+0.1×	1.2×+0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.9×+0.9×	0.1×0.0×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	0.8×+1.2×	-0.4×0.0×	-0.4×+0.2×	-0.6×0.0×	-0.6×-0.2×
Per Share
Book value per share	$15.86-48.6%	$30.86+1.9%	$30.29-5.0%	$31.89+4.5%	$30.51+9.0%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$6.46B-26.2%	$8.75B-25.3%	$11.71B-11.1%	$13.17B+7.6%	$12.23B+3.5%
Price / earnings	13.8×-5.5×	19.3×-6.5×	25.8×-5.8×	31.7×+0.6×	31×+7.5×
Price / sales	3.1×-1.2×	4.3×-1.6×	5.9×-0.9×	6.7×+0.3×	6.4×+0.1×
Price / book	8×+2.9×	5.1×-1.8×	6.8×-0.5×	7.3×+0.2×	7.1×-0.4×
EV / EBITDA	9.1×-2.3×	11.4×-4.4×	15.7×-2.1×	17.9×+0.7×	17.2×+2.4×
Dividend yield	1.3%+0.3pp	1%+0.2pp	0.7%+0.1pp	0.6%0.0pp	0.7%0.0pp

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Questions, answered.

What are Paycom Software's profit margins?: Paycom Software (PAYC) runs a 83.4% gross margin and a 28.3% operating margin, with a 22.4% net margin.
Where do Paycom Software's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Paycom Software's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.