PCTY
Paylocity Holding Corporation
Set alert
- YTD
- +12.07%
- 1 year
- +21.12%
- Open
- 170.47
- Prev close
- 168.40
- Mkt cap
- 8.92B
- Vol
- 835.73K
- Avg vol
- 669.75K
- EPS
- 4.92
- P/E
- 34.74
- Div yield
- 0.00%
More statistics
- Low
- 169.32
- High
- 173.22
- Forward P/E
- 17.65
- Beta
- 0.50
- Short ratio
- 4.60
- Inst. own
- 90.61%
- Dividend
- 0.00
- Ex-div date
- Earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 153.92
- 200-d avg
- 126.18
- 1y target
- 179.45
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 8.92B
- Enterprise value
- 8.80B
- Trailing P/E
- 34.74
- Forward P/E
- 17.65
- PEG ratio
- 1.36
- Price / sales
- 5.03
- Price / book
- 7.45
- EPS (TTM)
- 4.92
- Beta
- 0.50
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Profit margin
- 15.23%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 1.77B
- Revenue growth
- 11.00%
- Free cash flow
- 359.87M
- Total cash
- 271.92M
- Total debt
- 132.97M
- Return on equity
- 21.97%
- Shares outstanding
- 52.17M
- Short % of float
- 7.21%
- 50-day average
- 153.92
- 200-day average
- 126.18
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
- Target (low)
- 128.00
- Target (mean)
- 179.45
- Target (high)
- 250.00
- Strong buy3
- Buy15
- Hold2
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Expected Nov 5, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.89.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.93 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.62 | 1.84 | +0.22 | +13.58% |
| May 7, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.43 | 2.89 | +0.46 | +18.93% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.57 | 1.85 | +0.28 | +17.83% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.57 | 1.75 | +0.18 | +11.46% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 1.38 | 1.56 | +0.18 | +13.04% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Keybanc | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 26, 2026 | BTIG | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Guggenheim | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Citizens | main | Market Outperform | Market Outperform |
About Paylocity Holding Corporation
Paylocity Holding Corporation provides cloud-based human capital management, finance, and IT software solutions in the United States. The company offers payroll solutions comprising payroll and tax services, global payroll, on-demand payment, garnishments, and elevate payroll; human resources (HR) solutions consisting of human resources, employee self-service, workflows and documents, HR compliance dashboard, and elevate HR and HR edge; time and labor solutions, including time and attendance, scheduling, and time collection; and talent solutions, such as recruiting, onboarding, learning, performance, compensation, and market pay. It also provides benefits solutions comprising benefit enrollment and updates, third-party administrative solutions, and retirement; employee experiences consisting of community, video, employee voice, recognition and rewards, data insights, and reporting; and Paylocity for finance solutions, such as headcount planning, expense management, accounts payable automation, corporate cards, and guided procurement. In addition, the company offers Paylocity for IT which includes access management and identity, and asset management; and implementation and training, client services, and tax and regulatory services. It serves for-profit and non-profit organizations across industries, including business services, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, restaurants, retail, technology, and others. The company markets and sells its products through sales representatives. Paylocity Holding Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- Country
- United States
- Website
- paylocity.com
News
- 4 Software Stocks Likely to Deliver an Earnings Beat This Season
- Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight on Paylocity Holding, Raises Price Target to $200
- Paylocity (PCTY) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
- Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Paylocity Holding, Raises Price Target to $190
- Citigroup Maintains Buy on Paylocity Holding, Raises Price Target to $208
- Paylocity (NASDAQ:PCTY) Director Steven Sarowitz Sells 8,080 Shares of Company Stock
- Paylocity (NASDAQ:PCTY) Director Steven Sarowitz Sells 12,846 Shares of Company Stock
- Paylocity Q1 Preview: More Aggressive Monetization Is Needed (Downgrade)
- BTIG Maintains Buy on Paylocity Holding, Raises Price Target to $200
- Paylocity (NASDAQ:PCTY) Director Sells $1,802,341.92 in Stock
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAUCHAMP STEVEN RAYMOND | Officer and Director | Sale | Sep 14, 2026 | 1,924,120 |
| CAPPOTELLI ANDREW | Officer | Sale | Sep 3, 2026 | 44,202 |
| GLENN RYAN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Aug 18, 2026 | 122,563 |
| KING MELISSA ANN | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Aug 13, 2026 | 62,836 |
| LOHANI RACHIT | Officer | Sale | Nov 24, 2024 | 37,748 |
| REINER ANDRES D | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Aug 13, 2026 | 30,593 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.89% | 4,116,664 | 703.58M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 5.95% | 3,105,531 | 530.77M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 4.51% | 2,352,978 | 402.15M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.19% | 2,186,679 | 373.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.73% | 1,945,811 | 332.56M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | 2.87% | 1,498,936 | 256.18M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Fund, Inc. | 2.96% | 1,546,311 | 264.28M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 2.90% | 1,512,158 | 258.44M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.61% | 1,362,150 | 232.81M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1.88% | 983,001 | 168.00M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| TR PRICE-Price (T.Rowe) U.S. Mid-Cap Growth Equity Trust | 1.11% | 580,975 | 99.29M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1.09% | 567,972 | 97.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |