Paylocity - PCTY Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Paylocity in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" PCTY shares.
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14 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Paylocity's shares. Their PCTY share price forecasts range from $200.00 to $326.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $271.19 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.8% from the stock's current price.
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Paylocity's stock was trading at $236.16 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, PCTY stock has increased by 6.5% and is now trading at $251.47.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 3rd 2022.
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Paylocity Holding Co. (NASDAQ:PCTY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 4th. The software maker reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.11. The software maker earned $228.95 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $217.96 million. Paylocity had a net margin of 10.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.29%. The firm's revenue was up 36.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.24 earnings per share.

Paylocity issued an update on its first quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $237.30 million-$241.30 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $225.62 million.

1,084 employees have rated Paylocity Chief Executive Officer Steve Beauchamp on Glassdoor.com. Steve Beauchamp has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Steve Beauchamp in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Paylocity trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PCTY."

Paylocity's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (17.74%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.15%), State Street Corp (1.89%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.45%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.28%) and Echo Street Capital Management LLC (0.96%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Cappotelli, Bernard Robinson Kenneth, Douglas Bruggeman, Edward W Gaty, Jeffrey T Diehl, Jeffrey T Diehl, Mark S Kinsey, Mark S Kinsey, Michael R Haske, Nicholas Rost, Robin Le Pederson, Ronald V Waters, Ryan Glenn, Steven I Sarowitz, Steven R Beauchamp, Steven R Beauchamp and Toby J Williams.
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One share of PCTY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $251.47.

Paylocity (NASDAQ:PCTY) has a market capitalization of $13.86 billion and generates $852.65 million in revenue each year. The software maker earns $90.78 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.61 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 5,300 workers across the globe.

Paylocity's mailing address is 1400 AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBURG IL, 60173. The official website for the company is www.paylocity.com. The software maker can be reached via phone at (847) 463-3200 or via email at investors@paylocity.com.