Stock Evaluator: Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY)

Paylocity Holding Corporation PCTY

$149.31 1.99 1.35%
August 19, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 799,808
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Industrials Professional Services

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COMPANY SUMMARY
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.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics PCTY Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $8,083.8 $1,093.9 74%
Shares Out (Mil) 54.0 39.0 49%
Institutional Ownership 81.5% 87.3% 50%
Float (Mil) 42.5 34.7 44%
Beta 0.43 0.77 24%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 826 444 67%
Price Change
(52-week)
(14.4%) 68.7% 33%
Growth PCTY Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 22.8% 7.4% 84%
Net Income (5yr) 30.7% 8.0% 85%
EPS (5yr) 31.3% 11.8% 82
Dividends (5yr) 0.0% 0.0% 0%
Cash Flow (5yr) (3.0%) (13.8%) 62%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 17 18 18
Current EPS $1.899 $8.720 $9.686
Month Ago EPS $1.873 $8.689 $9.639
# Rev Up 0 1 1
# Rev Down 4 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $1.876 $8.702 $9.648
Year/Year Chg 71.2% 77.2% 126.8%
Financials PCTY Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $1,771 $1,344 58%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $270 $37 71%
EPS (TTM) $4.988 $0.800 86%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $533 $153 72%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $387 $0 89%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $124 $214 46%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $7,899 $1,666 70%
Valuation PCTY Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 6.91 2.66 84%
P/E 31.0 23.9 70%
Dividend Yield 0.0% 0.0% 0%
PEG (5yr hist) 1.0 1.3 45%
Ratios PCTY Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 69.3% 36.5% 80%
Net Margin 15.2% 3.2% 73%
ROA 5.8% 3.1% 75%
ROE 22.0% 8.4% 82%
Liabilities to Assets 75.0% 59.0% 70%
F-Score 8 5 93%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 8/20/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, PCTY meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

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