At the time of writing, Paycom Software Inc [PAYC] stock is trading at $159.36, down -0.72%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The PAYC shares have lost -0.17% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.51%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Guggenheim started tracking the stock with Buy rating on September 26, 2025, and set its price target to $270. On September 22, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $258 on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and suggested a price target of $230 on August 14, 2025. BMO Capital Markets reiterated its recommendation of a Market Perform and raised its price target to $258 on August 07, 2025. BMO Capital Markets reiterated a Market Perform rating for this stock on May 08, 2025, and upped its price target to $244. In a note dated March 10, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $245.
For the past year, the stock price of Paycom Software Inc fluctuated between $156.50 and $267.76. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $228.33 within the next 12 months. Paycom Software Inc [NYSE: PAYC] shares were valued at $159.36 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 43.28% based on the average PAYC price forecast.
Analyzing the PAYC fundamentals
According to Paycom Software Inc [NYSE:PAYC], the company’s sales were 2.00B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 9.15% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.82% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.28%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.31%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.23%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.27 and Total Capital is 0.26. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.05.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 158.70 points at the first support level, and at 158.04 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 160.32, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 161.29.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Paycom Software Inc [NYSE:PAYC] has a current ratio of 1.15. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.15, while the Cash Ratio is 0.18. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.48, the price to book ratio is 5.16 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.81.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Foster Robert D., Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Dec 10 ’25 when 1300.0 shares were sold. Officer, Foster Robert D. completed a deal on Dec 10 ’25 to buy 1300.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Operating Officer Peck Randall sold 2192.0 shares on Dec 05 ’25.
