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Paycom Software (BSP:P1YC34) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 72.21 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Paycom Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-16), Paycom Software's current share price is R$30.33. Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$0.42. Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 72.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:P1YC34' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.38   Med: 144.5   Max: 226.39
Current: 66.55

During the past years, Paycom Software's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 226.39. The lowest was 65.38. And the median was 144.50.

BSP:P1YC34's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
74.85% of 676 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 28.905 vs BSP:P1YC34: 66.55

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Paycom Software's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$0.296. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is R$0.42 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Paycom Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Paycom Software Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 165.86 84.89

Paycom Software Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 146.45 146.05 112.76 84.89 75.90

Competitive Comparison of Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Paycom Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=30.33/0.42
=72.21

* 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.

Paycom Software's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Paycom Software's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.296/131.7762*131.7762
=0.296

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Paycom Software Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.000 100.560 0.000
201409 0.007 100.428 0.009
201412 0.011 99.070 0.015
201503 0.020 99.621 0.026
201506 0.013 100.684 0.017
201509 0.014 100.392 0.018
201512 0.005 99.792 0.007
201603 0.046 100.470 0.060
201606 0.017 101.688 0.022
201609 0.022 101.861 0.028
201612 0.024 101.863 0.031
201703 0.055 102.862 0.070
201706 0.004 103.349 0.005
201709 0.028 104.136 0.035
201712 0.041 104.011 0.052
201803 0.072 105.290 0.090
201806 0.063 106.317 0.078
201809 0.079 106.507 0.098
201812 0.052 105.998 0.065
201903 0.144 107.251 0.177
201906 0.050 108.070 0.061
201909 0.041 108.329 0.050
201912 0.061 108.420 0.074
202003 0.157 108.902 0.190
202006 -0.004 108.767 -0.005
202009 0.142 109.815 0.170
202012 0.095 109.897 0.114
202103 0.206 111.754 0.243
202106 0.057 114.631 0.066
202109 0.175 115.734 0.199
202112 0.168 117.630 0.188
202203 0.236 121.301 0.256
202206 0.054 125.017 0.057
202209 0.131 125.227 0.138
202212 0.252 125.222 0.265
202303 0.316 127.348 0.327
202306 0.176 128.729 0.180
202309 0.131 129.860 0.133
202312 0.208 129.419 0.212
202403 0.296 131.776 0.296

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Paycom Software  (BSP:P1YC34) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Paycom Software (BSP:P1YC34) Business Description

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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.

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