Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY)
NASDAQ: PCTY · Real-Time Price · USD
157.93
-0.22 (-0.14%)
Aug 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Paylocity Holding Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, Paylocity Holding stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $172. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 8.91% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $128 (-18.95%) and the highest is $250 (+58.30%).
Price Target: $172 (+8.91%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Paylocity Holding stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Buy Reiterates $168 → $177 | Buy | Reiterates | $168 → $177 | +12.07% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Maintains $136 → $168 | Buy | Maintains | $136 → $168 | +6.38% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Robert W. Baird | Buy Maintains $193 → $201 | Buy | Maintains | $193 → $201 | +27.27% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Reiterates $140 → $165 | Buy | Reiterates | $140 → $165 | +4.48% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Reiterates $165 | Buy | Reiterates | $165 | +4.48% | Aug 5, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.89B
from 1.77B
Increased by 6.76%
Revenue Next Year
2.04B
from 1.89B
Increased by 7.69%
EPS This Year
8.72
from 8.31
Increased by 4.94%
EPS Next Year
9.69
from 8.72
Increased by 11.07%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.