Paylocity Holding Corp (NASDAQ:PCTY)’s traded shares stood at 0.82 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 0.53. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $176.81, to imply a decrease of -2.84% or -$5.17 in intraday trading. The PCTY share’s 52-week high remains $223.80, putting it -26.58% down since that peak but still an impressive 26.51% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $129.94.
Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY), translating to a mean rating of 1.81. Of 15 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give PCTY a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 7 advise Hold as 8 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 1.37.
Paylocity Holding Corp (NASDAQ:PCTY) trade information
After registering a -2.84% downside in the last session, Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -8.99%, and -11.36% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -11.36%.
The extremes give us $220 and $220 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, PCTY has been trading -24.43% off suggested target high and -24.43% from its likely low.
Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) estimates and forecasts
The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 12.84% compared to the previous financial year.
Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 17 analysts is 388.3M. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 16 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 393.72M.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 357.29M and 362.96M respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 8.68% before jumping 8.48% in the following quarter.
An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 30.16% for the past 5-year period. While 2025 is set for a 6.59% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 6.60% annually.
PCTY Dividends
Paylocity Holding Corp has its next earnings report out in July. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 4.35 million shares, or about 7.7355% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $573.34 million.
We also have T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, Inc. and T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Fund, Inc. as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) shares. Going by data provided on Mar 31, 2025 , T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, Inc. holds roughly 2.42 shares. This is just over 4.38% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $427.26 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 1.77, or 3.20% of the shares, all valued at about 312.47 million.