NYSE$PAYC

Paycom Software Inc · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported excellent first quarter results with robust revenue growth driven by new clients and expanding margins.

Paycom Software, Inc. reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2023. Total revenues reached $451.6 million, a 27.8% increase compared to the same period last year. GAAP net income was $119.3 million, or $2.06 per diluted share, while non-GAAP net income was $142.7 million, or $2.46 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA was $220.5 million, representing 49% of total revenues.

  • Total revenues increased by 27.8% year-over-year, reaching $451.6 million.
  • GAAP net income was $119.3 million, or $2.06 per diluted share.
  • Non-GAAP net income was $142.7 million, or $2.46 per diluted share.
  • Adjusted EBITDA reached $220.5 million, representing 49% of total revenues.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$452M

Previous: $354M+27.8%
EPS (adj)

$2.46

Previous: $1.90+29.5%
Adjusted EBITDA

$221M

Previous: $170M+29.6%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

48.8%

Previous: 48.1%+1.5%
Gross Margin

85.6%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$40.6M

Previous: -$34.5M-17.8%
Free Cash Flow

$78.7M

Previous: $57.5M+36.9%
Net Income

$119M

Previous: $91.9M+29.8%
Operating Income

$160M

Previous: $126M+27.1%
Gross Profit

$386M

Previous: $305M+26.7%
Cash & Equivalents

$506M

Previous: $361M+40.2%
Total Assets

$4.24B

Previous: $5.44B-22.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$27.8M

Previous: $22.1M+26.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Paycom · Revenue · Quarterly

$452M

Q1 2023+27.8%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Paycom · $444M total across 1 segment · Q1 2023

  • Recurring and other
    $444M+27.6%

Forward guidance

Paycom provides the following expected financial guidance for the quarter ending June 30, 2023 and the year ending December 31, 2023. Quarter Ending June 30, 2023: Total Revenues in the range of $397 million to $399 million. Adjusted EBITDA in the range of $152 million to $154 million. Year Ending December 31, 2023: Total Revenues in the range of $1.713 billion to $1.715 billion. Adjusted EBITDA in the range of $717 million to $719 million.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

+1.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.9%

Avg return

30 days after

60%

32 / 53 earnings

Positive

+22.1%

Q2 2018

Best reaction

-37.2%

Q3 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+10.0%+7.6%+8.9%
Q4 2025+1.8%+3.0%+5.9%
Q3 2025-10.9%-7.3%-9.8%
Q1 2025+9.1%+13.8%+16.2%
Q4 2024+2.4%+3.1%+0.5%
Q3 2024+1.2%+10.6%+11.0%
Q2 2024+1.2%-4.5%-1.6%
Q1 2024-11.3%-7.2%-22.7%
Q4 2023-1.0%-3.0%-8.3%
Q3 2023-37.2%-33.8%-24.3%
Q2 2023-18.7%-21.2%-20.0%
Q1 2023-1.3%-8.4%-5.5%
Q4 2022-2.6%-3.8%-13.3%
Q3 2022-8.5%-11.5%+0.1%
Q2 2022+6.1%+11.4%+4.4%
Q1 2022+12.1%+0.9%+3.5%
Q4 2021+11.1%+6.4%-5.8%
Q3 2021-6.3%-7.7%-19.7%
Q2 2021+10.7%+16.6%+25.2%
Q1 2021-10.0%-13.5%-15.7%
Q4 2020-5.9%-4.6%-11.3%
Q3 2020+1.1%+9.7%+18.4%
Q2 2020+4.8%+3.0%-1.4%
Q1 2020+19.4%+6.9%+27.0%
Q4 2019-13.9%-11.8%-20.7%
Q3 2019+1.9%+2.5%+33.8%
Q2 2019+4.9%+3.0%+10.7%
Q1 2019+1.7%+4.5%+5.6%
Q4 2018+8.5%+12.8%+13.0%
Q3 2018+1.1%+1.0%+6.1%
Q2 2018+22.1%+28.8%+48.2%
Q1 2018-8.6%-6.1%-7.7%
Q4 2017+0.5%-0.9%+30.1%
Q3 2017-3.5%+0.2%+2.3%
Q2 2017-2.8%-0.9%+6.4%
Q1 2017+4.2%+6.5%+10.5%
Q4 2016+13.0%+14.2%+23.7%
Q3 2016-15.5%-16.9%-17.6%
Q2 2016+6.6%+7.7%+7.4%
Q1 2016+2.8%
Q4 2015-2.7%
Q3 2015+17.3%
Q2 2015+20.4%
Q1 2015+12.8%
Q4 2012-3.2%
Q4 2014+5.7%
Q3 2013+2.2%
Q3 2014+19.6%
Q2 2013+0.7%
Q2 2014+9.0%
Q1 2013-3.2%
Q4 2013-3.2%
Q1 2014-1.8%
Q3 2012

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