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Paycom Software (Paycom Software) Gross Profit

: $1,417 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)
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Paycom Software's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $360 Mil. Paycom Software's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,417 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Paycom Software's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $360 Mil. Paycom Software's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $435 Mil. Therefore, Paycom Software's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 82.81%.

Paycom Software had a gross margin of 82.81% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Paycom Software was 85.32%. The lowest was 81.90%. And the median was 84.09%.


Paycom Software Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Paycom Software's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Paycom Software Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 627.92 717.89 893.64 1,162.48 1,417.38

Paycom Software Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Profit Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 311.54 386.41 333.71 337.36 359.91

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Paycom Software's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Paycom Software Gross Profit Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paycom Software's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paycom Software's Gross Profit falls into.



Paycom Software Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Paycom Software's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1693.674 - 276.29
=1,417

Paycom Software's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=434.595 - 74.689
=360

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,417 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Paycom Software's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=360 / 434.595
=82.81 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Paycom Software  (NYSE:PAYC) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Paycom Software had a gross margin of 82.81% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Paycom Software (Paycom Software) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7501 W. Memorial Road, Oklahoma, OK, USA, 73142
Paycom is a fast-growing provider of payroll and human capital management, or HCM, software primarily targeting clients with 50-10,000 employees in the United States. Paycom was established in 1998 and services about 19,000 clients as of 2022, based on parent company grouping. Alongside its core payroll software, Paycom offers various HCM add-on modules, including time and attendance, talent management, and benefits administration.
Executives
Chad R. Richison director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Jason D. Clark director 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Watts J C Jr director
Christopher Gene Thomas officer: SEVP of Operations 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Peters Frederick C Ii director BRYN MAWR BANK CORP, 801 LANCASTER AVE, BRYN MAWR PA 19010
Holly Faurot officer: Chief Sales Officer 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Justin Devon Long officer: EVP of Operations 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Bradley Scott Smith officer: Chief Information Officer 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Craig E. Boelte officer: Chief Financial Officer 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Felicia Williams director C/O MACY'S, INC., 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001
Sharen J Turney director THREE LIMITED PARKWAY, COLUMBUS OH 43230
Jon Evans officer: Chief Operating Officer 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Jeffrey D. York officer: Chief Sales Officer 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142
Robert J Levenson director 300 SEMINOLE AVENUE, P.H. 6B, PALM BEACH FL 33480
Kathy Oden-hall officer: See Remarks 7501 W. MEMORIAL ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73142