Paycom Software Shares Acquired by KBC Group

The institutional investor increased its stake in the software company by over 100% in the fourth quarter.

Apr. 19, 2026 at 9:04am

A cinematic close-up of heavy, intricate banking machinery and computer hardware, representing the complex financial infrastructure behind Paycom Software's cloud-based HR technology.KBC Group NV's increased investment in Paycom Software signals growing institutional confidence in the HR tech firm's financial infrastructure and growth potential.Oklahoma City Today

KBC Group NV, an institutional investor, increased its position in Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) by 103.8% during the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The investor now owns 65,569 shares of the software maker's stock, worth approximately $10.4 million.

Why it matters

This acquisition signals that KBC Group sees potential in Paycom Software's business and growth prospects, despite the company's stock price declining over the past year. Institutional investor activity can provide insights into a company's future outlook.

The details

KBC Group NV purchased an additional 33,389 shares of Paycom Software during the fourth quarter, bringing its total stake to 65,569 shares. This represents about 0.12% of Paycom's outstanding shares. The purchase was disclosed in a 13F filing with the SEC.

  • KBC Group NV increased its Paycom Software stake during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

KBC Group NV

A Belgian financial services group that provides banking, insurance, and asset management services.

Paycom Software, Inc.

A cloud-based human capital management software provider that offers payroll, HR, and talent management solutions.

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The takeaway

The increased stake by KBC Group in Paycom Software suggests the institutional investor sees long-term value in the company, despite recent stock price declines. This could signal potential growth opportunities for Paycom as it continues to expand its cloud-based HR and payroll software offerings.