Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Paylocity Strong Buy (8.7 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is PCTY's P/E ratio?

Paylocity trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 20.0.

When does PCTY report earnings?

Paylocity's next scheduled report is on Feb 4, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.95.

What is the PCTY price target?

The median analyst price target from 20 analysts is $179.00, with a range of $128.00 – $250.00.

Is PCTY Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Paylocity as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.

Nama Insights

Paylocity (PCTY)

Technology · Software Application · NASDAQ

Paylocity (PCTY) is a Technology company in the Software Application industry. It has a market capitalization of $9.03B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 20.0 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.1%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 19.4% and free cash flow per share grew 40.8%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Strong Buy, 8.7 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.

AI scorecard

Strong Buy · 8.7/10

The top band of the Fundamental Verdict (8.6–10). As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Middle · +6.9% over 12 months ex. last

Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Shariah Compliant

Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.

Off its high

-39.1%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$9.03B
Trailing P/E	20.0
Price / book	7.5
Price / sales	5.1
FCF yield	3.1%
Dividend yield	—
Gross margin	69.2%
Operating margin	21.8%
Net margin	15.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+19.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	—
EPS growth (YoY)	+27.5%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	+40.8%
Beta	0.5
Exchange	NASDAQ
Sector	Technology
Industry	Software Application

PCTY earnings

Next report: Feb 4, 2027 (Q2 2027, EPS estimate $1.95). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q1 2027	Nov 5, 2026	$2.09	$1.89	+10.6%	—
Q4 2026	Aug 4, 2026	$1.84	$1.61	+14.3%	$444.73M
Q3 2026	May 7, 2026	$2.89	$2.58	+12.0%	$502.29M
Q2 2026	Feb 5, 2026	$1.85	$1.60	+15.6%	$416.13M

PCTY analyst price target

Median target $179.00 from 20 analysts, ranging $128.00 – $250.00.

Software Application peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
SAP	SAP	$269.45B	29.7
SHOP	Shopify	$191.58B	85.1
CRM	Salesforce	$175.83B	12.7
UBER	Uber Technologies	$140.05B	40.6
ADP	Automatic Data Processing	$119.75B	26.5
NOW	ServiceNow	$105.84B	26.9
SNOW	Snowflake	$97.33B	195.7
ADBE	Adobe	$93.14B	10.1

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Recent Congressional trades

Paylocity trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Rob Bresnahan	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Feb 13, 2025

PCTY FAQ

Is PCTY a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Paylocity Strong Buy (8.7 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is PCTY's P/E ratio?: Paylocity trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 20.0.
When does PCTY report earnings?: Paylocity's next scheduled report is on Feb 4, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.95.
What is the PCTY price target?: The median analyst price target from 20 analysts is $179.00, with a range of $128.00 – $250.00.
Is PCTY Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Paylocity as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.