Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Paycom Software, Inc. · NYSE
$219.04-12.63 (-5.45%)
15-min delayed · Sep 8, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 13 firms covering Paycom Software, Inc, 5 rate it Buy or better, 8 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets range widely, $130.00 to $285.00 (about 2.2x), a sign of real disagreement on valuation. The average target of $208.77 sits 5% below the current $219.04. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $3.32 next quarter toward $13.95 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS13 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy538%
Hold862%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to Paycom Software, Inc.
As of Sep, 5 of 13 firms rate PAYC a Buy (8 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
PAYC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$3.32
Range $2.82 – $3.80 · 19 analysts · +36% YoY
Next period, 19 analysts expect Paycom Software, Inc. to earn $3.32 a share (range $2.82 – $3.80), versus $2.45 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $12.09, growing to $13.95 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$570.2M
Range $545.3M – $588.0M · 19 analysts · +5% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $570.2M (range $545.3M – $588.0M), +4.7% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $2.2B, rising to $2.4B next year.
Top analysts covering Paycom Software, Inc.
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on PAYC.
#1
Samik Chatterjee
JP Morgan · Rank #59
Hold
$264.00+20.5% to target
Overall win rate
49%
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#2
Raimo Lenschow
Barclays · Rank #353
Hold
$210.00-4.1% to target
Overall win rate
36%
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#3
Joshua Reilly
Needham · Rank #421
Hold
No targeton PAYC
Overall win rate
24%
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#4
Kevin Mcveigh
UBS
Buy
$285.00+30.1% to target
Coverage
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#5
JL
Jared Levine
TD Cowen
Buy
$244.00+11.4% to target
Coverage
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PAYC stock forecast FAQ
What is PAYC's average 12-month price target?+
The 13 analysts with a live target average $208.77 for Paycom Software, Inc. over the next 12 months, ranging from a $285.00 high to a $130.00 low.
Is PAYC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 13 analyst ratings, 5 are Buy or Strong Buy, 8 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for PAYC?+
The Street-high target is $285.00 (UBS), and the Street-low is $130.00 (Mizuho). The average of all 13 active targets is $208.77.
How many Wall Street analysts cover PAYC?+
13 analysts have an active rating on Paycom Software, Inc., and 13 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering PAYC?+
Among analysts who currently cover PAYC, Samik Chatterjee of JP Morgan has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #59). Their current call is Hold with a $264.00 target.
What is Paycom Software, Inc.'s projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $3.32 per share (range $2.82 – $3.80) across 19 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $12.09, rising to $13.95 the following year.
How much revenue is Paycom Software, Inc. expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $570.2M (range $545.3M – $588.0M). Full-year revenue is projected at $2.2B, growing to $2.4B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading PAYC lately?+
As of Sep, 5 of 13 firms rate PAYC a Buy (8 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their PAYC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.