8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 4, 2026

Paycom Software, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

     001-36393
(Commission
File Number)

     80-0957485
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

    

     7501 W. Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
(Address of principal executive offices)

     73142
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (405) 722-6900

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	PAYC	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b–2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b–2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Paycom Software, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 4, 2026. A total of 40,329,302.78 shares of the Company’s common stock were present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The matters submitted for a vote and the related results are set forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal was included in the Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2026.

Proposal 1: Election of two Class I directors, each to serve until the date of the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or his or her earlier death, resignation or removal


Nominees	Votes Cast For	Votes Cast Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
Sharen J. Turney	22,025,798.98	12,647,730.33	97,761.77	5,558,011.69
J.C. Watts, Jr.	25,772,682.13	8,962,923.19	35,685.77	5,558,011.69

Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026


Votes Cast For	Votes Cast Against	Abstentions
40,006,177.47	307,228.31	15,897.00

Proposal 3: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers


Votes Cast For	Votes Cast Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
21,125,671.91	13,610,087.13	35,563.04	5,557,980.69


			PAYCOM SOFTWARE, INC.

Date:	May 7, 2026	By:	/s/ Robert D. Foster
			Robert D. Foster
			Chief Financial Officer