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Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) Stock Forecast

Data as of Sep 16, 2026

Technology · Current price $146.90 (-0.81%)

Consensus Target
$148.58
Upside
+10.5%
Analysts
16
Rating
Buy(2.38)

Price Target Range

Low $115.00Consensus $148.58High $193.00
▲ Current $146.90

Consensus Price Target Over Time

Analyst Rating Distribution

Last 3 Months

Consensus
Buy
Strong Buy0
Buy7
Hold2
Sell0
Strong Sell0

6-Month Trend

Latest Analyst Forecasts

Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.

DateAnalystFirmPrice TargetUpside
Jan 16, 2026Charles NabhanStephens$160.00+8.9%
Nov 5, 2025Daniel JesterBMO Capital$185.00+25.9%
Apr 15, 2025Siti PanigrahiMizuho Securities$220.00+49.8%
Jan 31, 2025Jason CelinoKeyBanc$220.00+49.8%
Oct 31, 2024Daniel JesterBMO Capital$203.00+38.2%
Oct 31, 2024Arvind RamnaniPiper Sandler$212.00+44.3%
Oct 31, 2024Scott BergNeedham$220.00+49.8%
Oct 21, 2024Samad SamanaJefferies$200.00+36.1%
Oct 17, 2024Scott BergNeedham$200.00+36.1%
Oct 14, 2024Siti PanigrahiMizuho Securities$175.00+19.1%
Sep 5, 2024Daniel JesterBMO Capital$175.00+19.1%
Aug 2, 2024Brad RebackStifel Nicolaus$205.00+39.6%
Jul 31, 2024Terry TillmanTruist Financial$195.00+32.7%
Jul 19, 2024Jason CelinoKeyBanc$171.00+16.4%
Jun 23, 2024Samad SamanaJefferies$145.00-1.3%
Jun 18, 2024Mark MarconRobert W. Baird$195.00+32.7%
May 3, 2024Arvind RamnaniPiper Sandler$194.00+32.1%
May 3, 2024Josh BeckKeyBanc$200.00+36.1%
Jun 23, 2022Josh BeckKeyBanc$205.00+39.6%
Feb 4, 2022Siti PanigrahiMizuho Securities$200.00+36.1%

PCTY vs Sector & Market

MetricPCTYTechnology AvgLarge Cap Avg
Analyst Rating2.382.372.42
Analyst Count161418
Target Upside+10.5%+1939.9%+19.5%
P/E Ratio31.4638.3238.67

Revenue Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-09-30$433M$436M$444M10
2026-12-31$444M$447M$455M11
2027-03-31$529M$532M$542M6
2027-06-30$460M$463M$472M6
2027-09-30$482M$485M$494M6
2027-12-31$488M$491M$500M6
2028-03-31$578M$582M$592M6
2028-06-30$499M$502M$511M5

EPS Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-09-30$1.83$1.85$1.899
2026-12-31$1.84$1.86$1.9010
2027-03-31$2.80$2.82$2.895
2027-06-30$1.87$1.89$1.935
2027-09-30$2.12$2.14$2.195
2027-12-31$2.16$2.18$2.235
2028-03-31$3.14$3.17$3.247
2028-06-30$2.23$2.25$2.306

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus for PCTY?

The consensus among 16 analysts covering Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) is Buy with an average price target of $148.58.

What is the highest price target for PCTY?

The highest price target for PCTY is $320.00, set by Patrick Walravens at JMP Securities on 2022-01-10.

What is the lowest price target for PCTY?

The lowest price target for PCTY is $145.00, set by Samad Samana at Jefferies on 2024-06-23.

How many analysts cover PCTY?

16 analysts have issued ratings for Paylocity Holding Corporation in the past 12 months.

Is PCTY a buy or sell right now?

Based on 16 analyst ratings, PCTY has a consensus rating of Buy (2.38/5) with a +10.5% upside to the consensus target of $148.58.

What are the earnings estimates for PCTY?

Analysts estimate PCTY will report EPS of $1.85 for the period ending 2026-09-30, with revenue estimated at $436M.

Data updated daily. Analyst price targets sourced from public filings and broker reports. Not investment advice.