Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Paycom Software, Inc. · NYSE
$161.68+10.38 (+6.86%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 12 firms covering Paycom Software, Inc, 5 rate it Buy or better, 7 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $130.00 to $220.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $158.58 sits 2% below the current $161.68. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.39 next quarter toward $12.28 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS12 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy542%
Hold758%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 12 analysts giving stock ratings to Paycom Software, Inc.
As of Jul, 5 of 12 firms rate PAYC a Buy (7 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
PAYC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.39
Range $2.22 – $2.53 · 19 analysts · +23% YoY
Next period, 19 analysts expect Paycom Software, Inc. to earn $2.39 a share (range $2.22 – $2.53), versus $1.94 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $10.91, growing to $12.28 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$528.4M
Range $522.6M – $539.5M · 19 analysts · +7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $528.4M (range $522.6M – $539.5M), +7.1% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $2.2B, rising to $2.3B 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
Raimo Lenschow
Barclays · Rank #285
Hold
$148.00-8.5% to target
Overall win rate
37%
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#2
Joshua Reilly
Needham · Rank #348
Hold
No targeton PAYC
Overall win rate
25%
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#3
JL
Jared Levine
TD Cowen
Buy
$149.00-7.8% to target
Coverage
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#4
Kevin Mcveigh
UBS
Buy
$183.00+13.2% to target
Coverage
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#5
Siti Panigrahi
Mizuho
Hold
$130.00-19.6% to target
Coverage
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PAYC stock forecast FAQ
What is PAYC's average 12-month price target?+
The 12 analysts with a live target average $158.58 for Paycom Software, Inc. over the next 12 months, ranging from a $220.00 high to a $130.00 low.
Is PAYC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 12 analyst ratings, 5 are Buy or Strong Buy, 7 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for PAYC?+
The Street-high target is $220.00 (JP Morgan), and the Street-low is $130.00 (Mizuho). The average of all 12 active targets is $158.58.
How many Wall Street analysts cover PAYC?+
12 analysts have an active rating on Paycom Software, Inc., and 12 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering PAYC?+
Among analysts who currently cover PAYC, Raimo Lenschow of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #285). Their current call is Hold with a $148.00 target.
What is Paycom Software, Inc.'s projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.39 per share (range $2.22 – $2.53) across 19 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $10.91, rising to $12.28 the following year.
How much revenue is Paycom Software, Inc. expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $528.4M (range $522.6M – $539.5M). Full-year revenue is projected at $2.2B, growing to $2.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading PAYC lately?+
As of Jul, 5 of 12 firms rate PAYC a Buy (7 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.