XNAS · Software - Application
Last stored close · Nov 10, 2026
Close · Nov 10, 2026
$179.00+0.67%
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Implied upside
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Valuation methods
the methods behind the target
TickerWhale Score
68/100
Positive
Score components
TickerWhale View
Paylocity Holding scores 68 out of 100 overall, which we rate positive. Technical is its strongest area and Quality & growth its weakest.
What helps
- Technical
- Quality & growth
- Valuation
What to watch
Quality & growth
30%52Moderate
- Revenue growth 11.0%
- EPS growth 23.2%
Valuation
25%61Positive
- P/E 36.0
- EV/Sales 5.4
Price history
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Market intelligence
Peer position
#11 / 205sector rank by TickerWhale Score
TickerWhale Score 68 vs sector average 47.9 (+20.1)
Revenue growth (industry)Top 77%
Gross margin (industry)Top 71%
Return on equity (industry)Top 42%
P/E (industry)Cheaper than 50%
Technical analysis
our read · what classic indicators sayTickerWhale technical read
91/100Strong vs universe
Ranks 91st of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 81/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score
Classic chart indicators
Buy
4 buy · 3 sell · 1 neutral of 8 votes
TickerWhale rates PCTY's technical setup strong — 91st percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean buy, pointing the same way.
Moving averages
9 / 9constructive
- vs 200-day+40.5%
- vs 50-day+14.1%
Momentum
Mixed
- RSI (14)70 · neutral
- Stochasticsell
- CCIbuy
- Williams %Rsell
Trend
Mixed
- ADX (14) trend strength40· trending
- MACD (12,26,9)sell(histogram -0.098)
How the classic verdict is reached
Moving averages (9) agree on buy — 9 buy vs 0 sell — and carry one vote between them.
Oscillators (7) vote individually: 3 buy · 3 sell · 1 neutral.
Result — 4 buy vs 3 sell of 8 votes = Buy. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.
Fundamentals & valuation
2026-11-10 · revised_latestValuation multiples
- P/E (TTM)36.0
- P/S (TTM)5.5
- P/B7.9
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/Sales5.4
- PEG1.55
Profitability & returns
- Gross margin69.2%
- Net margin15.2%
- ROE22.5%
- Debt/Equity0.07
Growth
- Revenue growth (YoY)11.0%
- EPS growth (YoY)23.2%
Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.
Market capitalisation — $9.7B
Fundamentals history
Reported statement totals across recent periods.
Fundamentals are stored revised/latest (ADR-009): each period reflects the most recent vendor refresh, NOT point-in-time as-reported values. Do not use this series to claim what was known on a past date.
Model Target
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Peers
| Company | Score | Pulse | P/E | P/E fwd | P/B | EV/Sales | Price | Chg | Estimate | Upside | Rev. gr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCTYCurrentPaylocity Holding | 68 | 81 | 36.0 | — | 7.9 | 5.4 | $179.00 | +0.67% | +11.0% | ||
| DUOLDuolingo Inc - | 77 | 67 | 19.1 | — | 5.6 | 5.8 | $156.67 | +1.57% | +29.4% | ||
| GGenpact | 75 | 78 | 12.6 | — | 2.8 | 1.5 | $43.07 | +1.22% | +6.5% | ||
| LYFTLyft Inc Cls A | 75 | 57 | 2.3 | — | 2.2 | 0.9 | $17.02 | +1.55% | +10.8% | ||
| MSFTMicrosoft | 75 | 71 | 29.7 | — | 9.0 | 12.0 | $533.16 | -2.20% | +17.8% | ||
| KVYOKlaviyo Inc - Series A | 71 | 62 | 893.2 | — | 6.3 | 3.8 | $20.43 | -1.87% | +28.9% |
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