Why Shares of Paycom Soared This Week
Shares of human capital management (HCM) software provider Paycom Software (NYSE: PAYC) are up 28% this week as of 1:40 p.m. ET Thursday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Paycom reported third-quarter earnings, beating analysts' expectations, growing revenue by 11% and offering improved guidance for the remainder of 2024. Most importantly, however, Paycom hinted that its ongoing research and development (R&D) efforts on automation-focused solutions may be starting to pay dividends.
Powered by offerings like Beti, which allows employees to do their own payroll, and Gone, the industry's first automated time-off request solution, Paycom is laser-focused on automating as much of the HCM industry as possible.
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