Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Stock Overview
Provides cloud-based human capital management, payroll software, and spend management solutions for the workforce in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for PCTY from our risk checks.
PCTY Community Fair Values
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Paylocity Holding Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$148.54 |
| 52 Week High | US$223.80 |
| 52 Week Low | US$147.60 |
| Beta | 0.54 |
| 1 Month Change | -10.18% |
| 3 Month Change | -20.30% |
| 1 Year Change | -13.68% |
| 3 Year Change | -30.82% |
| 5 Year Change | -22.15% |
| Change since IPO | 517.89% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
An Intrinsic Calculation For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued
Jul 30
Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Jul 17Why We're Not Concerned About Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Share Price
Jul 03Airbase Upsell, Float Income, Buybacks: The Overlooked Catalysts In Paylocity's Model
Jun 24Does Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 19Here's Why Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
May 23Paylocity Holding's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively
May 10Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Apr 14Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Price
Mar 31Paylocity: Airbase Integration To Strengthen Positioning
Mar 13Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Mar 07Is Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 23Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY)?
Jan 28Paylocity: A Strong And Interesting HCM Play
Dec 26With EPS Growth And More, Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Makes An Interesting Case
Dec 26Estimating The Fair Value Of Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY)
Dec 14Does Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 21Earnings Tell The Story For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) As Its Stock Soars 29%
Nov 07Earnings Beat: Paylocity Holding Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Nov 03Paylocity: A Storm On The Horizon?
Oct 05
Innovative Software And AI-driven Solutions Propel Market Dominance And Revenue Surge
Offering modern software and investing in product development, such as Advanced Scheduling and AI-driven tools, aims to attract clients and increase revenue.Paylocity: Underappreciated Durable Growth
Jul 21Paylocity Stock Deserves A Closer Look At A 4-Year Low
Jun 28Paylocity: A Strong Buy That's Flying Under The Radar
Jan 26Shareholder Returns
| PCTY | US Professional Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.3% | -2.3% | -1.5% |
| 1Y | -13.7% | -7.7% | 14.4% |
Return vs Industry: PCTY underperformed the US Professional Services industry which returned -7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PCTY underperformed the US Market which returned 15.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PCTY volatility | |
|---|---|
| PCTY Average Weekly Movement | 3.5% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 5.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: PCTY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: PCTY's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,700 | Toby Williams | www.paylocity.com |
Paylocity Holding Corporation provides cloud-based human capital management, payroll software, and spend management solutions for the workforce in the United States. The company offers payroll solutions comprising payroll and tax services, global payroll, on-demand payment, and garnishments; human resources (HR) solutions consisting of human resources, employee self-service, workflows and documents, HR compliance dashboard, and HR edge; time and attendance, scheduling, and time collection; time and labor solutions, including time and attendance, scheduling, and time collection; and talent solutions, such as recruiting, onboarding, market pay, learning, performance, and compensation. It also provides benefits solutions comprising benefit enrollment and updates, and third-party administrative solutions; employee experiences consisting of community, video, employee voice, recognition and rewards, modern workforce index, data insights, and reporting; and Paylocity for finance solutions, such as headcount planning, expense management, accounts payable automation, corporate cards, and guided procurement.
Paylocity Holding Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| PCTY fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$8.19b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$227.13m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.60b |
Is PCTY overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PCTY income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.60b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$495.49m |
| Gross Profit | US$1.10b |
| Other Expenses | US$872.61m |
| Earnings | US$227.13m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Nov 04, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.12 |
| Gross Margin | 68.94% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.24% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 13.2% |
How did PCTY perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/17 01:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Paylocity Holding Corporation is covered by 36 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Mark Marcon | Baird |
| Raimo Lenschow | Barclays |
| Daniel Jester | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |