Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY)
NASDAQ: PCTY · Real-Time Price · USD
152.36
+3.05 (2.04%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
152.01
-0.35 (-0.23%)
Pre-market: Aug 21, 2026, 4:20 AM EDT

Paylocity Holding Statistics

Total Valuation

PCTY has a market cap or net worth of $8.08 billion. The enterprise value is $7.94 billion.

Market Cap8.08B
Enterprise Value 7.94B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, August 4, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 4, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

PCTY has 53.06 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.15% in one year.

Current Share Class 53.06M
Shares Outstanding 53.06M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.15%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.57%
Owned by Insiders (%) 19.96%
Owned by Institutions (%) 87.05%
Float 42.43M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 30.97 and the forward PE ratio is 17.47.

PE Ratio 30.97
Forward PE 17.47
PS Ratio 4.56
Forward PS 4.28
PB Ratio 6.91
P/TBV Ratio 13.19
P/FCF Ratio 16.26
P/OCF Ratio 15.16
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 18.56, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.98.

EV / Earnings 29.45
EV / Sales 4.49
EV / EBITDA 18.56
EV / EBIT 20.55
EV / FCF 15.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.11.

Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.09
Debt / Equity 0.11
Debt / EBITDA 0.30
Debt / FCF 0.27
Interest Coverage 66.35

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 21.97% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 25.67%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 21.97%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.21%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 25.67%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 26.41%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.57%
Revenue Per Employee $256,714
Profits Per Employee $39,093
Employee Count6,900
Asset Turnover 0.38
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PCTY has paid $117.56 million in taxes.

Income Tax 117.56M
Effective Tax Rate 30.35%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -14.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.43, so PCTY's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.43
52-Week Price Change -14.42%
50-Day Moving Average 125.33
200-Day Moving Average 124.72
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.78
Average Volume (20 Days) 847,031

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.98 million, so 5.61% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.98M
Short Previous Month 2.97M
Short % of Shares Out 5.61%
Short % of Float 7.01%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.28

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, PCTY had revenue of $1.77 billion and earned $269.74 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.92.

Revenue1.77B
Gross Profit 1.23B
Operating Income 386.69M
Pretax Income 387.30M
Net Income 269.74M
EBITDA 427.99M
EBIT 386.69M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.92
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $271.92 million in cash and $132.97 million in debt, with a net cash position of $138.95 million or $2.62 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 271.92M
Total Debt 132.97M
Net Cash 138.95M
Net Cash Per Share $2.62
Equity (Book Value) 1.22B
Book Value Per Share 22.06
Working Capital 302.82M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $533.25 million and capital expenditures -$36.15 million, giving a free cash flow of $497.10 million.

Operating Cash Flow 533.25M
Capital Expenditures -36.15M
Depreciation & Amortization 41.30M
Net Borrowing -81.25M
Free Cash Flow 497.10M
FCF Per Share $9.37
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 69.28%, with operating and profit margins of 21.83% and 15.23%.

Gross Margin 69.28%
Operating Margin 21.83%
Pretax Margin 21.87%
Profit Margin 15.23%
EBITDA Margin 24.16%
EBIT Margin 21.83%
FCF Margin 28.06%

Dividends & Yields

PCTY does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 3.15%
Shareholder Yield 3.15%
Earnings Yield 3.34%
FCF Yield 6.15%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for PCTY is $172.00, which is 12.89% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $172.00
Price Target Difference 12.89%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 20
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.33%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 10.32%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

PCTY has an Altman Z-Score of 2.28 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.28
Piotroski F-Score 7