Paycom Software Stock Forecast
NYSE: PAYCTechnologyComputer Software: Prepackaged SoftwareUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
PAYC analyst consensus
Consensus (21 analysts)
hold
Avg. price target
$220.24-4.20%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 6
- Hold 13
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 2
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
What analysts say
According to 21 Wall Street analysts covering Paycom Software (2026-10-07), 6 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 13 rate it a hold and 2 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "hold". The average 12-month price target is $220.24, with a high estimate of $286.00 and a low estimate of $160.00. The average target implies downside of 4.2% from the current price of $229.90.
The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 78.8%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for PAYC.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Rating distribution
| Rating | Analysts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong buy | 0 | 0% |
| Buy | 6 | 29% |
| Hold | 13 | 62% |
| Sell | 0 | 0% |
| Strong sell | 2 | 10% |
Ratings as of 2026-10-07.
Price target scenarios
| Target | Price | vs. current |
|---|---|---|
| Low target | $160.00 | -30.40% |
| Average target | $220.24 | -4.20% |
| High target | $286.00 | +24.40% |