PCTY Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Paylocity Holding | NASDAQ:PCTY)

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. Its products help with recruiting and onboarding, payroll, time and labor, human resources, benefits, learning, and performance and compensation workflows. In fiscal 2025, the company generated over $1.5 billion in revenue across more than 41,000 customers.

Paylocity Holding trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol PCTY.

As of February 5, 2026, PCTY stock price climbed to $127.05 with 1,800,408 million shares trading.

PCTY has a beta of 0.72, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. PCTY has a correlation of 0.20 to the broad based SPY ETF.

PCTY has a market cap of $6.91 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter Paylocity Holding reported $408 million in Revenue and $1.75 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $8 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.39.

In the last 3 years, PCTY traded as high as $234.42 and as low as $123.71.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that PCTY belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, IJH, VB, VBK, VXF.

PCTY has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -39.7% while the SPY ETF gained +13.8%. PCTY has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -8.8% and -9.6%, respectively, while the SPY returned +0.6% and -1.1%, respectively.

PCTY support price is $123.52 and resistance is $129.77 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that PCTY shares will trade within this expected range on the day.