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

Paycom is a cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, and human resources management solutions. The firm's solutions are available on a unified, modular platform, and customers are billed for access on a subscription basis. Paycom's customer base skews toward the midmarket and is primarily based in North America. As of 2025, the firm manages records for 7.4 million employees across more than 20,000 clients on a parent-company-group basis.

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

As of September 18, 2026, PAYC stock price climbed to $226.28 with 1,465,906 million shares trading.

PAYC has a beta of 1.10, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. PAYC has a correlation of 0.08 to the broad based SPY ETF.

PAYC has a market cap of $12.03 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Paycom Software reported $531 million in Revenue and $2.78 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $18 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.50.

In the last 3 years, PAYC traded as high as $279.96 and as low as $104.90.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that PAYC belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, VB, VBK, VXF.

PAYC has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +5.2% while the SPY ETF gained +16.8%. However, in the short term, PAYC had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +81.5% vs +2.3% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, PAYC shares have been beat by the market, returning -2.3% compared to an SPY return of -0.9%.

PAYC support price is $221.36 and resistance is $230.76 (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.