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Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC) Earnings Yield: 6.42%

Is Paycom Software, Inc.’s earnings yield high or low?

Paycom Software, Inc.'s earnings yield of 6.42% is 125% above its 5-year average of 2.85%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.52%–7.12%).

As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 31.63% above its 12-month average of 4.88%.

PAYC Earnings Yield Chart

PAYC Earnings Yield
6.42%+126.06% 1Y
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PAYC Average Earnings Yield Chart

PAYC Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

PAYC Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

6.42%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

4.88%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

4.01%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

2.85%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

1.79%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

N/A

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+31.63%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+59.90%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+125.03%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+259.56%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

PAYC Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)$7.35B6.42%4.88%4.01%2.85%
InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC)vs ›$7.47B3.68%4.29%5.76%4.88%
DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)vs ›$8.44B3.48%3.54%3.50%3.50%
Camtek Ltd. (CAMT)vs ›$8.78B0.43%1.51%2.31%3.20%
Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL)vs ›$5.92B6.76%4.26%2.12%2.12%
UiPath Inc. (PATH)vs ›$5.74B5.59%2.72%2.72%2.72%
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO)vs ›$9.27B4.64%5.82%4.58%5.56%
Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)vs ›$5.41B48.08%18.13%13.77%13.77%
Genpact Limited (G)vs ›$5.25B10.52%7.64%7.72%6.24%
HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS)vs ›$9.53B1.03%0.54%0.33%0.33%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

6.42%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

15.6

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

Paycom Software, Inc. Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Paycom Software, Inc. Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)?
The earnings yield for PAYC stock is 6.42%.
Is Paycom Software, Inc.'s earnings yield high or low?
Paycom Software, Inc.'s earnings yield of 6.42% is 125% above its 5-year average of 2.85%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.52%–7.12%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)?
The TTM average earnings yield for PAYC stock is 4.88%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for PAYC stock is 4.01%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for PAYC stock is 2.85%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for PAYC stock is 1.79%.

Paycom Software, Inc. Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-156.42%
2026-06-126.43%
2026-06-116.54%
2026-06-106.33%
2026-06-096.35%
2026-06-086.37%
2026-06-056.29%
2026-06-046.31%
2026-06-036.28%
2026-06-026.00%
2026-06-015.82%
2026-05-296.19%
2026-05-286.32%
2026-05-276.54%
2026-05-266.51%
2026-05-226.28%
2026-05-216.44%
2026-05-206.27%
2026-05-196.13%
2026-05-186.22%
2026-05-156.35%
2026-05-146.47%
2026-05-136.41%
2026-05-126.29%
2026-05-116.25%
2026-05-086.32%
2026-05-076.25%
2026-05-066.40%
2026-05-056.14%
2026-05-046.12%
2026-05-016.13%
2026-04-306.38%
2026-04-296.33%
2026-04-286.48%
2026-04-276.53%
2026-04-246.54%
2026-04-236.45%
2026-04-226.20%
2026-04-216.20%
2026-04-206.08%
2026-04-176.37%
2026-04-166.44%
2026-04-156.54%
2026-04-146.75%
2026-04-136.77%
2026-04-107.12%
2026-04-097.04%
2026-04-086.87%
2026-04-076.51%
2026-04-066.58%
2026-04-026.55%
2026-04-016.70%
2026-03-316.66%
2026-03-306.69%
2026-03-276.91%
2026-03-266.57%
2026-03-256.75%
2026-03-246.80%
2026-03-236.39%
2026-03-206.48%
2026-03-196.51%
2026-03-186.50%
2026-03-176.43%
2026-03-166.55%
2026-03-136.44%
2026-03-126.39%
2026-03-116.21%
2026-03-106.13%
2026-03-095.85%
2026-03-065.86%
2026-03-055.92%
2026-03-046.03%
2026-03-036.14%
2026-03-026.31%
2026-02-276.43%
2026-02-266.23%
2026-02-256.53%
2026-02-246.78%
2026-02-237.07%
2026-02-207.05%
2026-02-196.70%
2026-02-186.47%
2026-02-176.57%
2026-02-136.41%
2026-02-126.71%
2026-02-116.78%
2026-02-106.44%
2026-02-096.21%
2026-02-066.14%
2026-02-056.11%
2026-02-046.19%
2026-02-036.47%
2026-02-026.03%
2026-01-305.97%
2026-01-295.98%
2026-01-285.76%
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2026-01-235.28%
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2026-01-085.09%
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2026-01-025.27%
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2025-12-295.00%
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2025-10-273.69%
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2025-06-092.71%
2025-06-062.64%
2025-06-052.66%
2025-06-042.65%
2025-06-032.66%

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About Paycom Software, Inc.

Paycom Software, Inc., established in 1998 and headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, provides a comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management (HCM) platform. This software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution is specifically tailored for small to mid-sized businesses across the United States. It equips organizations with the essential functionality and analytical insights needed to oversee the complete employee journey, from the initial hiring process through to retirement. The robust HCM suite encompasses a wide array of applications across several critical HR domains. For talent acquisition and onboarding, it offers tools such as applicant tracking, candidate management, background checks, seamless onboarding processes, E-Verify compliance, and tax credit services. Time and labor management capabilities include precise time and attendance tracking, flexible scheduling with exchange options, efficient time-off request management, labor allocation, detailed reporting (including push reports), and advanced location-based features like geofencing, geotracking, and their proprietary Microfence Bluetooth technology. Payroll processing is streamlined through applications for improved employee transaction interfaces, comprehensive payroll and tax administration, direct payment options (Paycom Pay), expense management, mileage tracking (with fixed and variable rates), garnishment management, and GL concierge services. Talent development and performance management are supported by employee self-service portals, compensation budgeting, performance review systems, position management, Paycom learning modules, content subscriptions, and "my analytics" for predictive employment reporting. Furthermore, the platform integrates various other crucial functions. These include "Manager On-the-Go" for supervisors to approve time-off and expenses remotely, "Ask Here" for direct employee-to-HR communication, direct data exchange capabilities, and tools for document management and checklists. It also addresses compliance and benefits administration with features for government regulations, benefits enrollment (including carrier integration), COBRA administration, personnel action and performance discussion forms, surveys, and Affordable Care Act applications. A notable offering is "Clue," which provides a secure system for collecting, tracking, and managing employee vaccination and testing data.

Oklahoma City, OK
5,770 employees
Technology / Software - Application
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
CEO
Chad R. Richison