PAYC PEG Ratio Analysis
Updated 1107h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The PEG ratio divides a stock's price-to-earnings multiple by its expected earnings growth rate, so 0.67x indicates the share price is low relative to forecast growth.
Sector Performance
45th percentilePAYC
0.67x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
2.54x
Prior Period
1.24x(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The PEG ratio divides a stock's price-to-earnings multiple by its expected earnings growth rate, so 0.67x indicates the share price is low relative to forecast growth.
That level sits below the sector median of 0.81x and lands at the 44th percentile among peers, meaning it is slightly cheaper than the typical company but not an outlier. The year-over-year change is N/A, while the quarter-over-quarter change is -46.0%, driven by a move from 1.24x to 0.67x in the most recent observation. The lower level points to a more attractive valuation, but the sharp quarterly drop suggests the market has repriced growth expectations or the stock price downward. With limited trend data, this combination shows potential upside if growth forecasts hold, yet it also carries uncertainty about whether the lower multiple reflects deteriorating fundamentals. Overall, this metric supports a more favorable stance than the NEUTRAL verdict, but it does not contradict it because the single-quarter decline and missing longer-term trend leave room for caution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about PAYC?
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
How is the PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.
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The Formula
P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate
Why It Matters
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
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0.67x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
2.54x
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