Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) - $134.98 as of 2/2/2026 8:52:39 AM EST
Total Score
16 out of 30
Safety Score
53 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for PCTY
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for PCTY
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for PCTY
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for PCTY
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for PCTY (53 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for PCTY
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | PCTY |
| Company Name | Paylocity Holding Corp |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) is a leading provider of cloud-based payroll and human capital management solutions tailored for midsize businesses across the United States. Based in Schaumburg, Illinois, the company delivers a robust platform that streamlines payroll processes, enhances workforce management, and supports organizational growth through innovative technology. With a strong emphasis on exceptional customer service and a user-friendly experience, Paylocity is well-positioned to capitalize on the rising demand for digital HR solutions, thereby strengthening its competitive edge in the dynamic human capital management sector. |
| Sector Name | TECHNOLOGY |
| Industry Name | SOFTWARE - APPLICATION |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/5/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 134.98 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 194.26 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 2/2/2026 8:52:39 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 872,378 |
| Average Daily Volume | 568,185 |
| 52-Week High | 223.80 |
| 52-Week Low | 131.07 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 2.98% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 33.04 |
| Industry PE | 60.12 |
| Sector PE | 90.74 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 44.92 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 44.40 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 40.16 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 30.27 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.13 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.04 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 20.29 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 6.51 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 8.23 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 7.86 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.44 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 6.62 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 5.45 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 14 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 3 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 54,382,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 7,340,482,360 |
| Institutional Ownership | 79.87% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | N/A |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 133.30% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 9.85% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 4.00 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 1.75 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 6.47 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 225,545,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 227,127,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 206,766,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 28.20% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 23.23% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 5.43% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 165,192,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 398,070,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 401,811,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 83,942,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 235,570,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 162,500,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 100,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 81,250,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.88 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.93 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 1,233,747,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,033,064,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 1,103,479,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 381,846,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 7.02 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 342,751,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 366,642,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 3.67 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 0.56 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 182.29 |
System |
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| Modified | 1/31/2026 5:33:10 AM EST |