PAYC Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Paycom Software | NYSE:PAYC)

Founded in 1998, Paycom is a human capital management software-as-a-service provider addressing customer requirements surrounding payroll, talent acquisition, talent management, human resources management, and time and labor. The company primarily generates revenue through the sale of subscriptions providing access to its HCM platform. To a lesser extent, the company also generates revenue from implementation services provided to customers as well as interest income generated from customer funds.

Paycom Software trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol PAYC.

As of March 6, 2026, PAYC stock price climbed to $138.01 with 1,566,904 million shares trading.

PAYC has a beta of 0.72, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. PAYC has a correlation of 0.10 to the broad based SPY ETF.

PAYC has a market cap of $7.73 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter Paycom Software reported $544 million in Revenue and $2.45 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $2 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.20.

In the last 3 years, PAYC traded as high as $374.04 and as low as $104.90.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that PAYC belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VB, RSP, RDVY.

PAYC has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -31.5%, while the SPY ETF gained +18.7%. In the last 3 month period, PAYC fell short of the market, returning -16.7%, while SPY returned -1.7%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks PAYC has outperformed the stock market by returning +20.3%, while SPY returned -2.5%.

PAYC support price is $132.06 and resistance is $141.26 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that PAYC shares will trade within this expected range on the day.