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Paycom Software, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

Overall research band Strong
Quality Strong
Valuation Strong
Balance sheet Strong
Market confirmation Exceptional

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

Paycom Software, Inc., founded in 1998 and based in Oklahoma City, provides a comprehensive cloud-based human capital management (HCM) platform tailored for small to mid-sized businesses in the United States. Its software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution covers the entire employee lifecycle, offering tools for talent acquisition, onboarding, time and labor management, payroll processing, talent development, performance management, compliance, and benefits administration. Key features include applicant tracking, background checks, time and attendance tracking, payroll and tax administration, employee self-service, compensation budgeting, and compliance tools such as ACA applications and COBRA administration. Paycom's platform also includes specialized modules like "Manager On-the-Go," "Ask Here," and "Clue" for vaccination and testing data management. The company generates revenue by providing these integrated HCM applications to organizations on a subscription basis.

The current research profile is Growth at a Reasonable Price, with high valuation support. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

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Headline fundamentals

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ROIC30.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin28.3%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years18.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin21.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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