Illumina, Inc. vs Paycom Software Inc — how do they compare? Illumina, Inc. trades at $193.06 (market cap $29.12B), while Paycom Software Inc trades at $211 (market cap $9.57B). The key difference: Illumina, Inc. is far larger — about 3× Paycom Software Inc's market cap, and Paycom Software Inc pays a 0.71% dividend while Illumina, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ILMN | PAYC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.12B | $9.57B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $205.10 | $233.89 |
52-Week Low | $91.00 | $113.59 |
Enterprise Value | $30.48B | $10.35B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.71% |
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Illumina provides tools and services to analyze genetic material with life science and clinical lab applications. The company generates over 90% of its revenue from sequencing instruments, consumables, and services. Illumina's high-throughput technology enables whole genome sequencing in humans and other large organisms. Its lower throughput tools enable applications that require smaller data outputs, such as viral and cancer tumor screening. Illumina also sells microarrays (less than 10% of sales) that enable lower-cost, focused genetic screening with primarily consumer and agricultural applications.
Read more on ILMN →Paycom is a fast-growing provider of payroll and human capital management, or HCM, software primarily targeting clients with 50-10,000 employees in the United States. Paycom was established in 1998 and services about 18,000 clients as of 2021, based on parent company grouping. Alongside its core payroll software, Paycom offers various HCM add-on modules, including time and attendance, talent management, and benefits administration.
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