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PCTY Stock Analysis, Forecast & Valuation

Market cap	7.8B
Revenue (ttm)	1.7B
Net income (ttm)	258M
EPS (ttm)	$4.67
Shares out	53.5M
P/E (trailing)	31.0x
P/E (forward)	17.2x
Volume	1,098,436
Beta	0.52

Price target	$153	+5.8%

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0001591698
Company name	Paylocity Holding Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	70438V106
Employees	6,700
Employees Change	300%
Employees Change Percent	4.69
Enterprise value	$7.6B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
Industry	Software - Application
Industry PE	47.06
Industry PE Fwd	20.52
IPO Date	2014-03-19
Isin	US70438V1061
Last refreshed	2026-07-30
Market cap	$7.8B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Price	$145
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	257,810.3x
Sector	Technology
Sector PE	32.35
Sector PE Fwd	18.99
Sic	7372
Symbol	PCTY
Website	https://www.paylocity.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	3.33%
EV Earnings	29.4x
EV Sales Forward	4.09x
EV/EBIT	20.63x
EV/EBITDA	15.91x
EV/FCF	15.58x
EV/Sales	4.39x
FCF yield	6.28%
Forward P/E	17.25x
P/B ratio	6.57x
P/E ratio	30.99x
P/S ratio	4.49x
PE Ratio10 Y	112.64x
PE Ratio3 Y	46.84x
PE Ratio5 Y	80.76x
PS Forward	4.18x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	21.29%
EBITDA Margin	27.6%
FCF margin	28.19%
Gross margin	69.42%
Gross Profit	$1.2B
Gross Profit Growth	12.27%
Gross Profit Growth Q	11.58%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	17%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	24.98%
Net Income	$258M
Net Income Growth	13.51%
Net Income Growth Q	21.61%
Net Income Growth Quarters	2%
Net Income Growth Years	10%
Net Income Growth3 Y	29.54%
Net Income Growth5 Y	32.21%
Pretax Margin	21.36%
Profit Margin	14.94%
Profit Per Employee	$38,514
Profitable Quarters	$31
Profitable Years	9
ROA	4.34
Roa5y	2.77
ROCE	26.15
ROE	21.6
Roe5y	18.87
ROIC	24.74
Roic5y	23.13

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	12.39%
Cagr1y	-22.28%
Cagr3y	-13.79%
Cagr5y	-6.6%
EPS Growth	16.54
EPS Growth Q	27.33
EPS Growth Quarters	2
EPS Growth Years	10
EPS Growth3 Y	30.54
EPS Growth5 Y	32.78
FCF Growth	22.46%
FCF Growth Q	14.08%
FCF Growth3 Y	25.85%
FCF Growth5 Y	36.85%
OCF Growth	23.41%
OCF Growth Q	17.15%
OCF Growth10 Y	32.71%
OCF Growth3 Y	25.7%
OCF Growth5 Y	35.4%
Revenue Growth	11.31x
Revenue Growth Q	10.5x
Revenue Growth Quarters	49x
Revenue Growth Years	14x
Revenue Growth3 Y	16.41x
Revenue Growth5 Y	23.6x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.33
Assets	$5.4B
Cash	$299.7M
Current Assets	$4.4B
Current Liabilities	$4B
Debt	$134.6M
Debt EBITDA	$0.28
Debt Equity	$0.11
Debt FCF	$0.28
Equity	$1.2B
Interest Coverage	45.58
Liabilities	$4.3B
Long Term Assets	$1.1B
Long Term Liabilities	$225.8M
Net Cash	$165.2M
Net Cash By Market Cap	$2.13
Net Cash Growth	-6.56%
Net Debt EBITDA	$-0.35
Net Debt Equity	$-0.14
Net Debt FCF	$-0.34
Tangible Book Value	$620.5M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$11.59
WACC	7.05

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	1.08
Net Working Capital	$30.2M
Quick ratio	0.09
Working Capital	$320.5M
Working Capital Turnover	$4.33

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	2.46%
Dividend Yield	0%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	221.4%
1Y total return	-22.26%
200-day SMA	125
3Y total return	-35.94%
50-day SMA	114.8
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	-28.92%
All Time High	314.5
All Time High Change	-53.96%
All Time High Date	2021-11-05
All Time Low	15.24
All Time Low Change	850%
All Time Low Date	2014-05-08
ATR	5.91
Beta	0.52
Beta1y	0.1
Beta2y	0.66
Ch YTD	-5.06
High	149.1
High52	197.8
High52 Date	2025-08-06
High52ch	-26.79%
Low	137.5
Low52	92.99
Low52 Date	2026-04-10
Low52ch	55.71%
Ma50ch	26.13%
Premarket Change Percent	0.72
Premarket Price	$140
Premarket Volume	5,724
Price vs 200-day SMA	15.86%
RSI	76.44
RSI Monthly	47.98
RSI Weekly	63.52
Sharpe ratio	-0.53x
Sortino ratio	-0.61
Total Return	2.46%
Tr YTD	-5.06
Tr1m	36.15%
Tr1w	19.88%
Tr3m	41.58%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	19
Analyst Count Top	4
Analyst Price Target Top	$157
Analyst Ratings	Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Strong Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$1.48
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	-5.13
Earnings Revenue Estimate	431,527,024x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	7.68x
Operating Income	$368.7M
Operating Income Growth	23.88
Operating Income Growth Q	22.96
Operating Income Growth3 Y	43.59
Operating Income Growth5 Y	46.17
Operating margin	21.35
Price target	$153
Price Target Change	$5.85
Price Target Change Top	$8.43

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	42,895,354%
Float Percent	80.11%
Net Borrowing	-162,500,000
Shares Insiders	19.82%
Shares Institutions	84.66%
Shares Out	53,544,058
Shares Qo Q	-0.91%
Shares Yo Y	-2.46%
Short Float	6.93%
Short Ratio	3.51
Short Shares	5.55

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$345.2M
Adjusted OCF	366,143,000
Average Volume	682,474.25x
Bv Per Share	22.05
CAPEX	$-21M
Ch10y	221.4
Ch1m	36.15
Ch1w	19.88
Ch1y	-22.26
Ch3m	41.58
Ch3y	-35.94
Ch5y	-28.92
Ch6m	2.91
Change	4.41%
Change From Open	3.94
Close	138.7
Days Gap	0.45
Depreciation Amortization	40,736,000
Dollar Volume	159,042,548.4
Earnings Date	2026-08-04
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$367.8M
EBITDA	$476.8M
EPS	$4.67
F Score	7
FCF	$487M
FCF EV Yield	6.42x
FCF Per Share	$9.09
Financing CF	-188,904,000
Fiscal Year End	June
Founded	1,997
Goodwill	343,158,000
Graham Number	48.15087
Graham Upside	-66.74
Income Tax	$110.9M
Investing CF	-180,714,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-05-07
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Type	Never
Last10k Filing Date	2025-08-06
Lynch Fair Value	$117
Lynch Upside	-19.33
Ma150	117.5
Ma150ch	23.23%
Ma20	123.2
Ma20ch	17.51%
Net CF	138,310,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-08-04
Open	139.3
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	15.92
P FCF Ratio SBC	22.46
P OCF Ratio	15.26
P OCF Ratio SBC	21.17
Position In Range	63.21
Post Close	144.8
Postmarket Change Percent	0.15
Postmarket Price	$145
Ppne	91,676,000
Pre Close	138.7
Price Date	2026-07-29
Price EBITDA	$16.26
Ptbv Ratio	12.49
Relative Volume	1.61x
Revenue	1,727,329,000x
SBC By Revenue	8.21x
Share Based Comp	141,785,000
Tax By Revenue	6.42x
Tax Rate	30.06%
Tr6m	2.91%
Us State	Illinois
Volume	1,098,436
Z Score	2.13

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