Paycom Soft (PAYC)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 634,300 451,322 378,679 253,567 186,123
Total assets US$ in thousands 5,859,900 4,197,540 3,902,510 3,215,140 2,607,910
Operating ROA 10.82% 10.75% 9.70% 7.89% 7.14%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $634,300K ÷ $5,859,900K
= 10.82%

The operating return on assets (ROA) of Paycom Soft has demonstrated a positive trend over the past five years. The percentage increased from 7.14% as of December 31, 2020, to 10.82% as of December 31, 2024. This indicates an improvement in the company's ability to generate operating income relative to its assets. The steady growth in operating ROA suggests effective management of assets to generate profits, potentially through efficient operations, cost control, or strategic investments. Investors and stakeholders may view this upward trend positively as it reflects the company's increasing profitability and operational efficiency over the years.