Paylocity
PCTY
148.02
+1.86
+1.27%
Paylocity
US · PCTY
#1707 by market cap
Listed 1970
148.02
+1.86
+1.27%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 318s ago
· 2026-10-08 07:05
Pre-market
147.00
-0.69%
After-hours
148.02
0.00%
Overnight
149.06
+0.70%
- Market cap
- 7.85B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 30.09
- P/Bi
- 6.43
- EPSi
- 4.92
- Div yieldi
- 0.00%
- 52W posi
- 80%
Reader sentiment
Are you bullish or bearish on PCTY?
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Analyst consensus 17 analysts
Buy
Avg price target
175.53 +18.6%
Price target rangecurrent 148.02
Low128.00
Avg175.53
High250.00
Buy 88%
Hold 12%
Sell 0%
Recent ratings (25)
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | TD Cowen | -- | BUY | 177.00 |
| 2026-09-29 | BofA Securities | -- | BUY | 175.00 |
| 2026-09-11 | KeyBanc | -- | BUY | -- |
| 2026-08-20 | TD Cowen | -- | BUY | 177.00 |
| 2026-08-06 | Truist Financial | -- | BUY | 165.00 |
| 2026-08-06 | Citi | -- | BUY | 168.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | TD Cowen | -- | BUY | 168.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | William Blair | -- | BUY | -- |
| 2026-08-05 | Mizuho Securities | -- | BUY | 180.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | BTIG | -- | BUY | 180.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | KeyBanc | -- | BUY | 178.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Truist Financial | -- | BUY | 165.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Baird | -- | BUY | 201.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Jefferies | -- | BUY | 165.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Stifel | -- | BUY | 170.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Needham | -- | BUY | 250.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | BMO Capital | -- | BUY | 175.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Barclays | -- | HOLD | 154.00 |
| 2026-08-04 | TD Cowen | -- | BUY | 168.00 |
| 2026-08-04 | Cantor Fitzgerald | -- | BUY | 165.00 |
| 2026-08-04 | Guggenheim | -- | BUY | 180.00 |
| 2026-07-28 | Citi | -- | BUY | 136.00 |
| 2026-07-22 | UBS | -- | HOLD | 128.00 |
| 2026-07-21 | Barclays | -- | HOLD | 128.00 |
| 2026-06-29 | Truist Financial | -- | BUY | 165.00 |
Quant vs Street three independent views, side by side
Momentum strategy signal
Sell
Analyst consensus
Buy
Signals diverge - worth digging into why.
Not investment advice. The factor grade ranks this stock on fundamentals against StockVane's covered universe; the momentum strategy signal is a rules-based backtest, not a recommendation; analyst consensus reflects sell-side coverage. The three use different methods and can reasonably disagree.
Price target trend monthly average, last 3 years
✦ Quant Analyst Revision Trend how this is computed
Mixed
1
■ Upgrades■ Downgrades
- 1 upgrade vs 0 downgrades among tracked analyst rating changes.
- Most recent: BofA Securities moved from Hold to Buy on 2026-09-29.
Recent rating changes
| Date | Firm | Change | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | BofA Securities | HOLD → BUY | 175.00 |
Earnings history price reaction on the day
| Period | Report date | Session | Options expected | Actual move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/Q4 | 2026-08-04 | After close | ±9.36% | +3.13% (in line) |
| 2026/Q3 | 2026-05-07 | After close | ±10.07% | +1.70% (in line) |
| 2026/Q2 | 2026-02-05 | After close | ±9.53% | -7.24% (in line) |
| 2026/Q1 | 2025-11-04 | After close | ±7.32% | +4.40% (in line) |
| 2025/Q4 | 2025-08-05 | After close | ±9.25% | +2.81% (in line) |
| 2025/Q3 | 2025-05-01 | After close | ±13.55% | -3.52% (in line) |
| 2025/Q2 | 2025-02-06 | After close | ±9.03% | -2.91% (in line) |
| 2025/Q1 | 2024-10-30 | After close | ±10.00% | +3.60% (in line) |
| 2024/Q4 | 2024-08-01 | -- | ±10.68% | +6.65% (in line) |
| 2024/Q3 | 2024-05-02 | After close | ±10.14% | +12.05% (beat) |
| 2024/Q2 | 2024-02-08 | After close | ±10.54% | -3.36% (in line) |
| 2024/Q1 | 2023-11-02 | After close | ±12.68% | -15.48% (beat) |
"Options expected" is the pre-earnings options market's implied move (a straddle-style estimate), shown next to what actually happened.
Quote time 2026-10-08 07:05:01 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.