Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)
NYSE: PAYC · Real-Time Price · USD
239.77
+0.67 (0.28%)
Sep 1, 2026, 10:04 AM EDT - Market open

Paycom Software Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, Paycom Software stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $216.56. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 9.68% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $160 (-33.27%) and the highest is $285 (+18.86%).

Price Target: $216.56 (-9.68%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$160$216.56$209$285
Change-33.27%-9.68%-12.83%+18.86%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Paycom Software stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingApr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26
Strong Buy666666
Buy000000
Hold141414141313
Sell000011
Strong Sell000000
Total202020202020

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
UBS
UBS
Buy
Maintains
$205$285
BuyMaintains$205$285+18.86%Sep 1, 2026
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Reiterates
$140$264
HoldReiterates$140$264+10.11%Aug 25, 2026
Citi
Citi
Hold
Maintains
$136$194
HoldMaintains$136$194-19.09%Aug 7, 2026
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
Buy
Maintains
$183$245
BuyMaintains$183$245+2.18%Aug 6, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Hold
Maintains
$140$205
HoldMaintains$140$205-14.50%Aug 6, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
2.21B
from 2.05B
Increased by 7.67%
Revenue Next Year
2.37B
from 2.21B
Increased by 7.41%
EPS This Year
12.09
from 9.24
Increased by 30.88%
EPS Next Year
13.95
from 12.09
Increased by 15.35%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
1.06B1.38B1.69B1.88B2.05B2.21B
Revenue Growth
25.44%30.29%23.16%11.19%8.95%7.67%
Gross Profit
925.05M1.21B1.47B1.62B1.79B1.86B
Gross Margin
87.64%87.65%86.79%85.80%87.18%84.22%
Operating Income
253.57M378.70M451.30M516.80M567.20M805.15M
Net Income
195.96M281.40M340.80M502.00M453.40M498.89M
EPS
----9.2412.09
EPS Growth
----12.55%30.88%
Forward PE
78.1944.8825.8824.1316.1719.83
Dividend / Share
--1.131.501.501.50
Dividend Growth
---33.33%-0.22%
Free Cash Flow
211.02M284.41M326.37M235.28M260.98M646.09M
No. Analysts
-----19
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High2.2B
Avg2.2B
Low2.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
8.3%
Avg
7.7%
Low
7.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High12.80
Avg12.09
Low11.35

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
38.5%
Avg
30.9%
Low
22.8%