Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY)

NASDAQ: PCTY · Real-Time Price · USD
110.98
+1.86 (1.70%)
May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap5.98B -43.2%
Revenue (ttm)1.73B +11.3%
Net Income258.04M +13.5%
EPS4.67 +16.5%
Shares Out 53.88M
PE Ratio23.75
Forward PE13.16
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume1,851,939
Open114.95
Previous Close109.12
Day's Range106.82 - 114.95
52-Week Range92.99 - 201.97
Beta0.50
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target165.25 (+48.9%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About PCTY

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... [Read more]

Sector Technology
IPO Date Mar 19, 2014
Employees 6,700
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PCTY
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Paylocity Holding's revenue was $1.60 billion, an increase of 13.74% compared to the previous year's $1.40 billion. Earnings were $227.13 million, an increase of 9.85%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 16 analysts, the average rating for PCTY stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $165.25, which is an increase of 48.90% from the latest price.

Price Target
$165.25
(48.90% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Paylocity price target lowered to $135 from $150 at Jefferies

Jefferies lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $135 from $150 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm updated models in the software group following

1 day ago - TheFly

Paylocity price target raised to $115 from $114 at UBS

UBS raised the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $115 from $114 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Paylocity is effectively executing amid a tough narrative, the

1 day ago - TheFly

Paylocity price target lowered to $120 from $160 at Stephens

Stephens lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $120 from $160 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm is revising its FY26 and FY27

1 day ago - TheFly

Paylocity price target lowered to $140 from $155 at Raymond James

Raymond James lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $140 from $155 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model after the Q3

1 day ago - TheFly

Paylocity price target lowered to $193 from $220 at Baird

Baird analyst Mark Marcon lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $193 from $220 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following

2 days ago - TheFly

Paylocity price target lowered to $145 from $165 at Stifel

Stifel lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $145 from $165 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

2 days ago - TheFly

Paylocity price target lowered to $150 from $170 at Citizens

Citizens lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $150 from $170 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares following the Q3 earnings report. While Paylocity may face

2 days ago - TheFly

Paylocity Holding Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026

Q3 delivered 11.6% recurring revenue growth, beating guidance and prompting a full-year outlook raise. AI investments, the Grayscale acquisition, and new managed services fueled product expansion, while strong broker channels and operational efficiency drove profitability.

2 days ago - Transcripts

Paylocity Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

SCHAUMBERG, Ill., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR, Finance, and IT solutions, today announced financial results for ...

2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Michael Haske to Become isolved CEO as Company Embarks on Next Phase of AI-Led Growth

isolved announces CEO transition as Michael Haske succeeds Mark Duffell, ushering in a new era of AI-led growth, agentic innovation & next-generation HCM.

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity price target lowered to $172 from $190 at KeyBanc

KeyBanc lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $172 from $190 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares ahead of quarterly results. The firm is again looking

12 days ago - TheFly

Disco appoints Toby Williams to board of directors

DISCO (LAW) announced that AI SaaS veteran and current Paylocity (PCTY) President and CEO Toby Williams has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors.

Other symbols: LAW
17 days ago - TheFly

Motivosity Named Certified Paylocity Partner, Powering Connected Employee Recognition Experiences

LEHI, Utah, April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motivosity , a leading people-first employee recognition and rewards platform, today announced it has joined the Paylocity Marketplace as a certified par...

18 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity Launches Elevate Solutions to Help HR and Payroll Teams Scale More Efficiently

New offering combines Paylocity's unified platform with expert operational support to reduce administrative burden and free teams to focus on strategic priorities New offering combines Paylocity's uni...

19 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity price target lowered to $120 from $146 at Barclays

Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $120 from $146 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the software group

20 days ago - TheFly

Paylocity announces Q3 FY26 earnings conference call

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR, Finance, and IT solutions, today announced that it has schedule...

23 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity price target lowered to $133 from $149 at Citi

Citi lowered the firm’s price target on Paylocity (PCTY) to $133 from $149 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm cut the company’s estimates heading into the

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Paylocity acquires Grayscale Labs, terms undisclosed

Paylocity (PCTY) announced the acquisition of Grayscale Labs, an AI-powered recruiting automation company that helps businesses hiring at scale. Paylocity does not expect the acquisition of Grayscale ...

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Paylocity Named a Top HR System in Sapient Insights Group's 28th Annual HR Systems Survey Report

Key Takeaways: Paylocity is recognized as a Top HR System in Sapient Insights Group's 28th Annual HR Systems Survey Report – Voice of the Customer Survey is based on feedback from 4,500+ organizations...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity Holding Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 FY2026 delivered 10% revenue growth and strong profitability, driven by robust sales, product innovation, and stable demand. Full-year guidance was raised across all metrics, with continued investment in AI, R&D, and share repurchases supporting future growth.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Paylocity Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

Q2 2026 Recurring & Other Revenue of $387.0 million, up 11.3% year-over-year Q2 2026 Total Revenue of $416.1 million, up 10.4% year-over-year Continued growth in cash flows - trailing twelve months ne...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity announces Q2 FY26 earnings conference call

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR, Finance, and IT solutions, today announced that it has scheduled...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Paylocity Holding Transcript: Barclays 23rd Annual Global Technology Conference

Strong Q1 results and raised guidance reflect stable demand and effective execution, with AI and automation driving operational efficiency and product innovation. Expansion upmarket and integrated finance/IT offerings differentiate the platform, while ongoing buybacks and prudent capital allocation support long-term growth.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Paylocity Holding Transcript: AGM 2025

The meeting was held virtually, with all board nominees re-elected and all proposals—including auditor ratification, executive compensation, and the equity plan—approved by large majorities. No shareholder questions were submitted.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Paylocity Holding Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 FY2026 saw 12% revenue growth and strong recurring revenue, driven by AI innovation and new finance/IT modules. Guidance for FY2026 was raised, with long-term targets increased to $3B revenue and 80%+ gross margin. Broker channel and product adoption remain key growth drivers.

6 months ago - Transcripts