Paylocity (PCTY) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PCTY Stock Forecast


Paylocity (PCTY) stock forecast, based on 41 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $157.33, with a high of $201.00 and a low of $120.00. This represents a 10.72% increase from the last price of $142.10.

$120 $138 $156 $174 $192 $210 High: $201 Avg: $157.33 Low: $120 Last Closed Price: $142.1

PCTY Stock Rating


Paylocity stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 41 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 30 Buy (73.17%), 11 Hold (26.83%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 41 11 30 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

PCTY Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockPaylocity10.72%
SectorTechnology Stocks 26.78%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List24.16%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-733
Avg Price Target-$165.14$163.85
Last Closing Price$142.10$142.10$142.10
Upside/Downside-16.21%15.31%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 263143--20
Aug, 263133--19
Jul, 264142--20
Jun, 264143--21
May, 263135--21
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 05, 2026Robert W. Baird$201.00$148.0235.79%41.45%
Aug 05, 2026Matthew VanVlietCantor Fitzgerald$165.00$147.5211.85%16.12%
Aug 05, 2026Jason CelinoKeyBanc$178.00$143.3224.20%25.26%
Aug 05, 2026Barclays$154.00$143.327.45%8.37%
Aug 05, 2026Jefferies$165.00$143.3215.13%16.12%
Jul 22, 2026UBS$128.00$123.883.33%-9.92%
Jun 29, 2026Terry TillmanTruist Financial$165.00$106.3555.15%16.12%
May 11, 2026Raimo LenschowBarclays$128.00$110.9815.34%-9.92%
May 09, 2026Jefferies$135.00$110.9821.64%-5.00%
May 08, 2026UBS$115.00$110.803.79%-19.07%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Aug 06, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Aug 05, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Aug 05, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 05, 2026BTIGBuyBuyhold
Aug 05, 2026BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 05, 2026KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 05, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jul 22, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
May 11, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
May 08, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27
Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25Jun 26Jun 27
Reported$1.65$2.53$3.68$4.08$4.99-
Avg Forecast$2.99$4.98$6.36$6.62$7.21$8.37
High Forecast$3.07$5.09$6.49$7.37$8.01$8.61
Low Forecast$2.96$4.92$6.28$6.39$6.78$7.98
Surprise %-44.82%-49.20%-42.14%-38.37%-30.79%-

Revenue Forecast

$500M $800M $1B $1B $2B $2B Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27
Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25Jun 26Jun 27
Reported$852.65M$1.17B$1.40B$1.60B$1.77B-
Avg Forecast$841.74M$1.17B$1.40B$1.54B$1.70B$1.89B
High Forecast$857.30M$1.19B$1.42B$1.55B$1.74B$1.90B
Low Forecast$833.43M$1.16B$1.39B$1.53B$1.67B$1.89B
Surprise %1.30%0.58%0.51%3.28%4.17%-

Net Income Forecast

$0 $100M $200M $300M $400M $500M Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27
Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25Jun 26Jun 27
Reported$90.78M$140.82M$206.77M$227.13M$269.74M-
Avg Forecast$57.28M$283.61M$221.82M$392.13M$421.27M$472.60M
High Forecast$68.73M$289.93M$266.19M$420.16M$456.15M$490.65M
Low Forecast$45.82M$280.21M$177.46M$364.10M$386.38M$454.56M
Surprise %58.49%-50.35%-6.79%-42.08%-35.97%-

PCTY Forecast FAQ


Is Paylocity stock a buy?

Paylocity stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 41 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 30 Buy, 11 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Paylocity is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Paylocity's price target?

Paylocity's price target, set by 41 Wall Street analysts, averages $157.33 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $120 at the low end to $201 at the high end, suggesting a potential 10.72% change from the previous closing price of $142.1.

How does Paylocity stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Paylocity's stock forecast shows a 10.72% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (26.78%), trailing the SaaS Stocks List (24.16%) investment idea.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Paylocity over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 15.00% Strong Buy, 70.00% Buy, 15.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 15.79% Strong Buy, 68.42% Buy, 15.79% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 20.00% Strong Buy, 70.00% Buy, 10.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Paylocity’s EPS forecast?

Paylocity's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in June 2027 is $8.37, marking a 67.74% increase from the reported $4.99 in 2026..

What is Paylocity’s revenue forecast?

Paylocity's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in June 2027 is $1.89B, reflecting a 6.97% increase from the reported $1.77B in 2026.

What is Paylocity’s net income forecast?

Paylocity's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in June 2027 stands at $472.6M, representing an 75.21% increase from the reported $269.74M in 2026.