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FCF Margin for Paycom Software (PAYC)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

21.1%

YoY change

+1.78pp

Trough year (2011)

-10.1%

Peak year (2018)

22.1%

FCF Margin history chart for Paycom Software (PAYC) from 2011 to 2025

Latest: 19.9%

FCF Margin change chart for Paycom Software (PAYC) from 2011 to 2025

Latest: +1.78pp

FCF Margin history table for Paycom Software (PAYC) from 2011 to 2025

  • 202519.9%+1.78pp
  • 202418.1%+1.09pp
  • 202317.0%+0.41pp
  • 202216.6%-1.70pp
  • 202118.3%+2.48pp
  • 202015.8%-1.98pp
  • 201917.8%-4.25pp
  • 201822.1%+5.61pp
  • 201716.4%-0.31pp
  • 201616.8%+4.99pp
  • 201511.8%+6.42pp
  • 20145.3%+5.52pp
  • 2013-0.2%-6.69pp
  • 20126.5%+16.62pp
  • 2011-10.1%—

FCF Margin values are taken from Paycom Software's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About FCF Margin at Paycom Software (PAYC)

According to Paycom Software's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported free cash flow margin is 21.1%. Free cash flow margin is free cash flow divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar that converts into cash after capital expenditures. Because free cash flow cannot be inflated by non-cash accounting, FCF margin is a clean read on how efficiently a business turns revenue into deployable cash.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Paycom Software (PAYC) reported free cash flow margin of 19.89% – expanded 1.8 percentage points year-over-year.

Across the available history, free cash flow margin reached its high of 22.06% in 2018 and its low of -10.11% in 2011.

Paycom Software FCF Margin by Year

Paycom Software FCF Margin 2025: 19.9%

In 2025, Paycom Software reported free cash flow margin of 19.89%, expanded 1.8 percentage points from 2024.

Paycom Software FCF Margin 2024: 18.1%

Paycom Software free cash flow margin in 2024 was 18.11%, expanded 1.1 percentage points from 2023.

Paycom Software FCF Margin 2023: 17.0%

2023's free cash flow margin for Paycom Software came in at 17.02%, expanded 0.4 percentage points from 2022.

Paycom Software FCF Margin 2022: 16.6%

Paycom Software posted free cash flow margin of 16.60% in 2022, contracted 1.7 percentage points from 2021.

Paycom Software FCF Margin 2021: 18.3%

Paycom Software free cash flow margin in 2021 was 18.30%.

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