SuperworthPaycom Software profit margin PAYC
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2013.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 22.8%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 30.3%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +1.6 pts
- Peer median
- 14.3%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Paycom Software kept 22.8% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 30.3% and a gross margin of 83.7%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 18.1%.
The median for 10 infrastructure software stocks of a similar size is 14.3%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 22.1% | 27.6% | 83.2% |
| FY2024 | 26.7% | 33.7% | 82.2% |
| FY2023 | 20.1% | 26.6% | 83.7% |
| FY2022 | 20.5% | 27.5% | 84.5% |
| FY2021 | 18.6% | 24.0% | 84.7% |
| FY2020 | 17.0% | 22.1% | 85.3% |
| FY2019 | 24.5% | 30.7% | 85.1% |
| FY2018 | 24.2% | 30.7% | 84.0% |
| FY2017 | 28.5% | 30.0% | 83.4% |
| FY2016 | 13.3% | 17.6% | 83.6% |
| FY2015 | 9.3% | 15.3% | 84.2% |
| FY2014 | 3.8% | 10.4% | 81.9% |
| FY2013 | 0.6% | 8.8% | 80.6% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 22.8% | +1.6 pts | 30.3% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 22.4% | +1.8 pts | 28.3% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 22.1% | −4.6 pts | 27.6% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 22.6% | −3.1 pts | 27.9% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 21.2% | −5.3 pts | 28.1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 20.6% | −6.3 pts | 27.9% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 26.7% | +6.5 pts | 33.7% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 25.8% | +5.0 pts | 32.5% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 26.5% | +6.3 pts | 32.9% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 26.9% | +5.9 pts | 33.1% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 20.1% | −0.3 pts | 26.6% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 20.8% | +1.4 pts | 27.6% |
Against its peers
Companies in Software - Infrastructure nearest Paycom Software's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| PAYCPaycom Software | 22.8% |
| BSYBentley Systems | 18.1% |
| AKAMAkamai Technologies | 9.5% |
| MANHManhattan Associates | 18.7% |
| CACICaci International | 5.6% |
| GDDYGoDaddy | 17.8% |
| GENGen Digital | 20.7% |
| GWREGuidewire Software | 9.4% |
| DOCUDocusign | 9.8% |
| TYLTyler Technologies | 13.4% |
| PCTYPaylocity | 15.2% |
| Peer median | 14.3% |
Where Paycom Software ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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