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Overview
Smart money at a glance
Filings to Oct 2, 2026Net selling: insiders sold $23.9M and bought $0 on the open market in 90 days (SEC Form 4). Congress: no trades disclosed in 180 days.
- Company insidersSEC Form 4, last 90 days
- -$23.9M netNet selling
- CongressSTOCK Act, last 180 days
- NoneNo trades disclosed
- Big fundsSEC 13F, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- 3 added, 1 cutMore adding
- Federal contractsUSAspending.gov, last 12 months
- No awardsNone on record
Market overview
Fundamentals Oct 2- Open
- $145.64
- 52-wk high
- $161.93
- High
- $148.57
- 52-wk low
- $92.99
- Low
- $144.55
- Prev close
- $142.57
- Mkt cap
- $8.12B
- P/E
- 29.0x
- Volume
- 768.6K
- Fwd P/E
- 15.4x
- Beta
- 0.45
- P/S
- 4.6x
- P/B
- 6.2x
- Profit margin
- +15.2%
- Op margin
- +19.1%
- ROE
- +22.0%
What do analysts expect?
Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans
See the 12-month consensus target and the buy/hold/sell rating split.
Unlock the full resultsQuestions about PCTY filings
Are insiders buying or selling Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) stock?
Net selling: insiders sold $23.9M and bought $0 of PCTY stock on the open market in the 90 days to Oct 2, 2026, according to SEC Form 4 filings. $23.2M of the sales were made under pre-set Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. The largest was Sarowitz, Steven I (Director), who sold $15.3M. The latest filing was on Sep 16, 2026.
Which members of Congress have traded PCTY recently?
None. No member of Congress disclosed a PCTY trade with a trade date in the last 180 days, according to House and Senate STOCK Act filings.
How current is this PCTY smart-money data?
This summary uses filings available on Oct 2, 2026. Insiders must report trades to the SEC within 2 business days, members of Congress have up to 45 days to disclose a trade, and funds file 13F holdings up to 45 days after each quarter ends, so the latest moves may not be public yet.
Smart money
8 funds hold a position and insiders have been net selling.
What funds are doing
Buys/Adds (3)
- AQ
AQR
$123.3M
added
- QR
Qube Research
$23.0M
added
- FM
FMR LLC
$24.7M
added
What insiders are doing
How top traders are positioned
No tracked top-trader positions in PCTY right now.
Live Hyperliquid positioning - not every stock is covered
Earnings
Earnings came in 34.7% above what analysts expected.
Last report
Aug 4, 2026
Period ending
Jun 30, 2026
Earnings per share
$0.98 expected
Revenue
No reported revenue on record
Previous reports
All values in USD| Period ending | Reported | EPS / estimate | EPS surprise | Revenue / estimate | Rev. surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | $1.32 / $0.98Alpha Vantage | +34.69% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Mar 31, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $2.89 / $2.58Alpha Vantage | +12.02% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Feb 5, 2026 | $1.85 / $1.60Alpha Vantage | +15.63% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $1.75 / $1.57Alpha Vantage | +11.46% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $1.56 / $1.35Alpha Vantage | +15.56% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Mar 31, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $2.43 / $2.12Alpha Vantage | +14.62% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Feb 6, 2025 | $1.52 / $1.43Alpha Vantage | +6.29% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | $1.66 / $1.41Alpha Vantage | +17.73% beat | Unavailable | Unavailable |
EPS uses Yahoo Finance where available, then Alpha Vantage or verified release comparisons. Revenue uses company releases and saved estimates.
Reports Nov 3, 2026, in 32 days
Estimates as of Oct 1, 2026
EPS expected
$1.75 to $2.06
Revenue expected
18 analysts
Last 30 days
Analysts raising estimates
Financials
What it sold, what it cost, what was left.
| USD | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What came in | ||||
| Revenue | $408.2M | $416.1M | $502.3M | $444.7M |
| Cost of what it sold | $128.4M | $134.0M | $139.1M | $144.3M |
| Gross profit | $279.8M | $282.1M | $363.2M | $300.4M |
| What it spent | ||||
| Research and development | $55.6M | $57.7M | $52.5M | $55.5M |
| Sales and admin | $53.6M | $55.9M | $58.0M | $56.7M |
| Other operating costs | $96.4M | $98.1M | $95.7M | $103.7M |
| Total operating expenses | $205.6M | $211.8M | $206.2M | $216.0M |
| What was left | ||||
| Operating profit | $74.2M | $70.4M | $157.0M | $84.4M |
| Profit before tax | $74.9M | $70.2M | $157.0M | $85.2M |
| Tax | $26.9M | $20.0M | $45.8M | $24.9M |
| Net profit | $48.0M | $50.2M | $111.3M | $60.3M |
| EBITDA | $101.7M | $98.2M | $184.3M | $115.0M |
Technicals
Price structure
This stock is in a strong uptrend.
Trend
Strong uptrend
80 / 100
RSI 14
20D volatility
52-week range
20D support
20D resistance
Returns
Price vs moving averages
Volume pace
News
What the news says
Coverage is bullish
Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) stock price, news, quote and history
Leans bullishSep 30Paylocity Holding Corp (NASDAQ:PCTY): A Quality Stock With High ROIC and Strong Cash Flow
BullishSep 30Paylocity expansion beyond payroll backs Bank of America "buy"
BullishSep 30Paylocity stock coverage resumed at BofA with buy rating on AI push
BullishSep 29Paylocity stock coverage resumed at BofA with buy rating on AI push
BullishSep 29Paylocity stock heads into the open after a 1.0% Nasdaq decline
NeutralSep 22Paylocity stock edges lower as Bank of America discloses new stake
NeutralSep 21Paylocity (NASDAQ:PCTY): Strong Growth Meets a Technical Breakout Setup
BullishSep 21