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Paylocity Holding CorporationNasdaqGS:PCTY Stock Report

Market Cap US$9.5b
Share Price
US$178.18
My Fair Value
US$220
19.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y17.2%
7D3.5%
Portfolio Value
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Paylocity Holding Corporation

NasdaqGS:PCTY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.5b

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

PCTY fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Paylocity Holding
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$178.18
52 Week HighUS$223.80
52 Week LowUS$150.87
Beta0.55
1 Month Change-4.40%
3 Month Change-11.16%
1 Year Change17.22%
3 Year Change-28.27%
5 Year Change31.24%
Change since IPO641.18%

Recent News & Updates

An Intrinsic Calculation For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Jul 30
An Intrinsic Calculation For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jul 17
Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Recent updates

An Intrinsic Calculation For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Jul 30
An Intrinsic Calculation For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jul 17
Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Why We're Not Concerned About Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Share Price

Jul 03
Why We're Not Concerned About Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Share Price

Airbase Upsell, Float Income, Buybacks: The Overlooked Catalysts In Paylocity's Model

Jun 24

Does Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 19
Does Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's Why Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

May 23
Here's Why Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Paylocity Holding's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

May 10
Paylocity Holding's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 14
Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Price

Mar 31
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Price

Paylocity: Airbase Integration To Strengthen Positioning

Mar 13

Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Mar 07
Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Is Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 23
Is Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY)?

Jan 28
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY)?

Paylocity: A Strong And Interesting HCM Play

Dec 26

With EPS Growth And More, Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 26
With EPS Growth And More, Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Makes An Interesting Case

Estimating The Fair Value Of Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY)

Dec 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY)

Does Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 21
Does Paylocity Holding (NASDAQ:PCTY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Earnings Tell The Story For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) As Its Stock Soars 29%

Nov 07
Earnings Tell The Story For Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) As Its Stock Soars 29%

Earnings Beat: Paylocity Holding Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 03
Earnings Beat: Paylocity Holding Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Paylocity: A Storm On The Horizon?

Oct 05

Investors Interested In Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Earnings

Sep 20
Investors Interested In Paylocity Holding Corporation's (NASDAQ:PCTY) Earnings
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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.

Is Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Aug 23
Is Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Paylocity: Underappreciated Durable Growth

Jul 21

Paylocity Stock Deserves A Closer Look At A 4-Year Low

Jun 28

Paylocity: A Strong Buy That's Flying Under The Radar

Jan 26

Shareholder Returns

PCTYUS Professional ServicesUS Market
7D3.5%1.2%1.3%
1Y17.2%3.5%15.8%

Return vs Industry: PCTY exceeded the US Professional Services industry which returned 3.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PCTY exceeded the US Market which returned 16.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PCTY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PCTY volatility
PCTY Average Weekly Movement4.0%
Professional Services Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

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 (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19976,700Toby Williamswww.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

How do Paylocity Holding's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PCTY fundamental statistics
Market capUS$9.49b
Earnings (TTM)US$227.13m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.60b
43.3x
P/E Ratio
6.2x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PCTY income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.60b
Cost of RevenueUS$495.49m
Gross ProfitUS$1.10b
Other ExpensesUS$872.61m
EarningsUS$227.13m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.12
Gross Margin68.94%
Net Profit Margin14.24%
Debt/Equity Ratio13.2%

How did PCTY perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/18 17:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/18 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Paylocity Holding Corporation is covered by 39 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark MarconBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Raimo LenschowBarclays