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Paylocity

(NASDAQ) PCTY

Current Price$125.10
Market Cap$6.79BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2014)+428%
5 Year-34%
1 Year-30%
1 Month+22%
Paylocity last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 126.862026-07-16
Paylocity stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+8.78%USD 116.622026-07-09
1 month+21.62%USD 104.312026-06-16
3 month+25.88%USD 100.782026-04-17
Year to date-16.81%USD 152.502025-12-31
1 year-30.45%USD 182.402025-07-16
3 year-41.68%USD 217.532023-07-17
5 year-33.82%USD 191.702021-07-16
Since inception+427.7%USD 24.042014-03-19

Paylocity Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$6.79BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$1.73B

Net Income (TTM)

$258.04M

EPS (TTM)

$4.69

P/E Ratio

27.05

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

1.21 (Average)

Price

$125.10

Volume

124,120.856

Open

$126.50

Previous Close

$126.86

Daily Range

$123.72 - $129.66

52-Week Range

$92.99 - $197.78

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 4, 2026

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About Paylocity

Paylocity helps businesses manage their staff through an easy online platform. The system automates daily tasks like paying employees and tracking their work hours. It simplifies complex human resources and finance processes for American companies.

Software for the Modern Workforce

  • Payroll and Tax: Automates pay processing and manages government compliance requirements in a single system.
  • Human Capital Management: Provides employee self-service tools, document storage, and compliance dashboards to help HR teams.
  • Talent Management: Includes tools for finding new hires, onboarding them, and tracking their performance and learning.
  • Time and Benefits: Offers services to track work schedules and manage employee insurance and retirement plans.
  • Spend Management: Handles business expenses and corporate cards through an integrated software interface; includes services from the Airbase acquisition.

Recent Growth and Strategic Moves

  • Acquired Airbase on October 1, 2024, to add bill pay and procurement tools to its platform.
  • Borrowed $325 million from a credit facility to fund the Airbase transaction.
  • Amended the 2023 Equity Incentive Plan in December 2025 to increase shares available for employee awards.
  • Repaid $81 million of its outstanding debt during the six months ended December 31, 2025.

A Unified Tech Approach

Paylocity uses a single database architecture that allows its different tools to share information instantly. The platform integrates with hundreds of third-party systems like insurance providers to keep business data synchronized.

The Latest Financial Results

  • Total revenue reached $416 million in Q2 2026, up 10% from the previous year.
  • Net income rose to $50 million in Q2 2026, a 34% increase over the same period in 2025.
  • Free cash flow hit $114 million in Q2 2026, up 122% year-over-year.
  • Recurring and other revenue made up 93% of total sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
  • Operating income grew to $71 million in Q2 2026, up 51% from $47 million a year earlier.

Evolution of the Business

Paylocity has transformed from a payroll provider into a broad provider of HR, finance, and IT software. The company continues to expand its platform by adding spend management tools to its core subscription services.

AI Generated • Apr 22, 2026

Industry

Professional Services

Employees

6,700

CEO

Toby J. Williams, MBA

Headquarters

Schaumburg, IL 60173, US

PCTY Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

69.30%

Operating Margin

21.38%

Net Income Margin

14.94%

Return on Equity

22.36%

Return on Capital

20.94%

Return on Assets

4.74%

Earnings Yield

3.70%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$6.79BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

53.54M

Volume

124.12K

Avg. Volume

787.92K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$1.20B

Operating Income

$369.37M

EBITDA

$477.93M

Operating Cash Flow

$507.93M

Capital Expenditure

-$37.81M

Free Cash Flow

$470.12M

Cash & ST Invst.

$299.73M

Total Debt

$134.56M

Paylocity Performance Analysis

Paylocity annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-06-30USD 852,651,000N/A
20232023-06-30USD 1,174,598,00037.8%
20242024-06-30USD 1,402,515,00019.4%
20252025-06-30USD 1,595,221,00013.7%
Paylocity sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42025-06-30-11.8%
Q12025-09-301.9%
Q22025-12-312.0%
Q32026-03-3120.7%
Paylocity annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-06-30USD 1.61N/A
20232023-06-30USD 2.4954.7%
20242024-06-30USD 3.6345.8%
20252025-06-30USD 4.0210.7%
Paylocity sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42025-06-30-46.6%
Q12025-09-30N/A
Q22025-12-315.8%
Q32026-03-31124.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q3 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$502.29M

+10.5%

Gross Profit

$363.19M

+11.9%

Gross Margin

72.31%

N/A

Market Cap

$6.79BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$1.01M

N/A

Employees

6,700

N/A

Net Income

$111.25M

+21.6%

EBITDA

$184.34M

+20.8%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q3 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$299.73M

-37.3%

Total Debt

$134.56M

-55.3%

Accounts Receivable

$48.37M

+10.9%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$125.19M

-57.2%

Short Term Debt

$9.37M

+13.7%

Return on Assets

4.74%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

26.26%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$209.55M

+14.1%

Operating Cash Flow

$217.90M

+17.2%

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Questions About PCTY

What is the current price of Paylocity?

Paylocity is trading at $124.96 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Paylocity?

Over the past 52 weeks, Paylocity has traded between $92.99 and $197.78.

How much debt does Paylocity have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Paylocity reported total debt of $134.56M.

How much cash does Paylocity have on hand?

Paylocity reported $299.73M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Paylocity’s dividend yield?

Paylocity does not currently have a dividend yield.

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