PaylocityPCTY
PCTY
About: Founded in 1997, Paylocity is a cloud-based human capital management and payroll platform servicing midmarket customers. The company's average client size is around 150 employees, and its products help with recruiting and onboarding, payroll, time and labor, human resources, benefits, learning, and performance and compensation workflows. As of fiscal 2024, the company generated over $1.4 billion in revenue across more than 39,000 customers.
Employees: 6,400
0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 13 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 198 | Existing positions reduced: 132
31% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 59
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 449 [Q4 2024] → 459 (+10) [Q1 2025]
0.35% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.42% [Q4 2024] → 76.77% (+0.35%) [Q1 2025]
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.5B [Q4 2024] → $8.04B (-$460M) [Q1 2025]
10% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q4 2024] → 9 (-1) [Q1 2025]
70% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.75M | Put options by funds: $19.4M
Research analyst outlook
13 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$190
7%
upside
Avg. target
$232
31%
upside
High target
$270
53%
upside
13 analyst ratings
10 positive
77%
3 neutral
23%
0 negative
0%
UBS Kevin Mcveigh | 13%upside $200 | Neutral Maintained | 2 May 2025 |
Barclays Raimo Lenschow | 18%upside $209 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 2 May 2025 |
Jefferies Samad Samana | 33%upside $235 | Buy Maintained | 2 May 2025 |
Raymond James Brian Peterson | 33%upside $235 | Outperform Reiterated | 2 May 2025 |
Piper Sandler Arvind Ramnani | 46%upside $258 | Overweight Reiterated | 2 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about PCTY published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Stocks to Watch as May's Jobs Report Beats Economists' Expectations: PCTY, MMS
Driving the stock market's uptick on Friday, U.S. employers added 139,000 jobs, which came in above most economists' expectations of 125,000-130,000.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Should You Buy Paylocity Stock Despite its 7% Dip in 3 Months?
PCTY's strong Q3, expanding AI-powered tools and a steady client base present a compelling entry point in the stock for investors.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
5 Momentum Picks to Tap Market Rally in June After an Impressive May
CYBR, KGC, NWG, RYAAY, and PCTY ride strong momentum into June after markets posted their best monthly gains since November 2023.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
3 Internet Software Stocks to Buy From a Prospering Industry
The Zacks Internet software industry participants like ANET, MNDY and PCTY are benefiting from high demand for SaaS due to the increasing need for hybrid work, learning and diagnosis software, as well as cybersecurity applications.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Top Stocks From the Staffing Industry to Purchase Right Now
Buy TNET, UPWK, and PCTY as they capitalize on the evolving staffing industry trends and drive growth in the flexible workforce market.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Paylocity Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
PCTY's fiscal third-quarter results reflect strong top and bottom-line growth. A raised guidance boosts optimism.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Paylocity Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTY ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Ryan Glenn - CFO Steve Beauchamp - Executive Chairman Toby Williams - President and CEO Conference Call Participants Scott Berg - Needham & Company Brad Reback - Stifel Brian Peterson - Raymond James Samad Samana - Jefferies Mark Marcon - Robert W. Baird Daniel Jester - BMO Capital Markets Jared Levine - TD Cowen Sheldon McMeans - Barclays Austin Cole - Citizens Bobby Dee - Truist Kevin McVeigh - UBS George Kurosawa - Citi Jake Roberge - William Blair Jason Celino - KeyBanc Capital Markets Allan Verkhovski - Scotiabank Zachary Gunn - FT Partners Operator Hello, and welcome to Paylocity Holding Corporation Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Paylocity (PCTY) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Paylocity (PCTY) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.43 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.21 per share a year ago.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Paylocity Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR, payroll, and spend management software solutions, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended March 31, 2025.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Paylocity announces Q3 FY25 earnings conference call
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR, payroll, and spend management software solutions, today announced that it has scheduled a conference call to review its third quarter fiscal 2025 results for Thursday, May 1st at 4:30 pm Central Time (5:30 pm Eastern Time).
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