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PCTY
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Dec 26, 12:17 PM (EDT)
Price
$152.28
Change
-$0.04 (-0.03%)
Capitalization
8.28B

PCTY Paylocity Holding Corp Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

Founded in 1997, Paylocity is a cloud-based human capital management and payroll platform servicing midmarket customers... Show more

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Dec 24, 2025

Momentum Indicator for PCTY turns positive, indicating new upward trend

PCTY saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on December 11, 2025. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 78 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In of the 78 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

PCTY moved above its 50-day moving average on December 11, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 10-day moving average for PCTY crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on December 16, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where PCTY advanced for three days, in of 292 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 213 cases where PCTY Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 2 days. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where PCTY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

PCTY broke above its upper Bollinger Band on December 12, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. PCTY’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (7.508) is normal, around the industry mean (11.977). P/E Ratio (38.080) is within average values for comparable stocks, (111.974). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.585) is also within normal values, averaging (1.880). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.030) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.260) is also within normal values, averaging (57.630).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. PCTY’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 92, placing this stock worse than average.

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published Earnings

PCTY is expected to report earnings to rise 82.56% to $1.57 per share on January 29

Paylocity Holding Corp PCTY Stock Earnings Reports
Q4'25
Est.
$1.57
Q3'25
Missed
by $0.71
Q2'25
Beat
by $0.11
Q1'25
Beat
by $0.30
Q4'24
Missed
by $0.76
The last earnings report on November 04 showed earnings per share of 86 cents, missing the estimate of $1.57. With 125.29K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 8.28B.
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published General Information

General Information

a holding company with interests in online payroll and human resource solutions

Industry PackagedSoftware

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Packaged Software
Address
1400 American Lane
Phone
+1 847 463-3200
Employees
6100
Web
https://www.paylocity.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, PCTY has been closely correlated with PAYC. These tickers have moved in lockstep 72% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if PCTY jumps, then PAYC could also see price increases.

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1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To PCTY
1D Price
Change %
PCTY100%
+0.18%
PAYC - PCTY
72%
Closely correlated
+0.48%
CLSK - PCTY
64%
Loosely correlated
-0.96%
COIN - PCTY
64%
Loosely correlated
-1.06%
HUBS - PCTY
60%
Loosely correlated
+0.15%
DAY - PCTY
60%
Loosely correlated
N/A
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Correlation & Price change

1D
1W
1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To PCTY
1D Price
Change %
PCTY100%
+0.18%
PCTY
(2 stocks)
91%
Closely correlated
+0.33%
Packaged Software
(384 stocks)
69%
Closely correlated
-0.18%