Paylocity (PCTY) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PCTY Stock Forecast


Paylocity (PCTY) stock forecast, based on 39 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $220.00, with a high of $220.00 and a low of $220.00. This represents a 18.11% increase from the last price of $186.26.

$130 $148 $166 $184 $202 $220 High: $220 Avg: $220 Low: $220 Last Closed Price: $186.26

PCTY Stock Rating


Paylocity stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 30 Buy (76.92%), 9 Hold (23.08%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 39 9 30 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

PCTY Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockPaylocity18.11%
SectorTechnology Stocks 3.43%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List1.47%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--11
Avg Price Target--$202.27
Last Closing Price$186.26$186.26$186.26
Upside/Downside--8.60%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jul, 253104-118
Jun, 254105-120
May, 256105--21
Apr, 256104--20
Mar, 256104--20
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 15, 2025Siti PanigrahiMizuho Securities$220.00$186.7517.80%18.11%
Jan 31, 2025Jason CelinoKeyBanc$220.00$205.527.05%18.11%
Oct 31, 2024Daniel JesterBMO Capital$203.00$184.579.99%8.99%
Oct 31, 2024Arvind RamnaniPiper Sandler$212.00$178.1618.99%13.82%
Oct 31, 2024Scott BergNeedham$220.00$178.1623.48%18.11%
Oct 21, 2024Samad SamanaJefferies$200.00$171.4516.65%7.38%
Oct 17, 2024Scott BergNeedham$200.00$171.4216.67%7.38%
Oct 14, 2024Siti PanigrahiMizuho Securities$175.00$164.516.38%-6.05%
Sep 05, 2024Daniel JesterBMO Capital$175.00$156.2711.99%-6.05%
Aug 02, 2024Brad RebackStifel Nicolaus$205.00$151.5535.27%10.06%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 16, 2025ScotiabankSector Performinitialise
Jan 31, 2025KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Dec 09, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Dec 09, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Oct 31, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 31, 2024KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 22, 2024CitigroupNeutralBuyupgrade
Oct 22, 2024NeedhamUnderperformUnderperformhold
Oct 21, 2024JefferiesHoldBuyupgrade
Oct 17, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 Jun 21 Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27
Jun 21Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25Jun 26Jun 27
Reported$1.30$1.65$2.53$3.68---
Avg Forecast$1.95$2.99$4.98$6.36$6.62$7.21$8.37
High Forecast$1.99$3.07$5.09$6.49$7.37$8.01$8.61
Low Forecast$1.92$2.96$4.92$6.28$6.39$6.78$7.98
Surprise %-33.33%-44.82%-49.20%-42.14%---

Revenue Forecast

$500M $800M $1B $1B $2B $2B Jun 21 Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27
Jun 21Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25Jun 26Jun 27
Reported$635.63M$852.65M$1.17B$1.40B---
Avg Forecast$630.42M$841.74M$1.17B$1.40B$1.54B$1.70B$1.89B
High Forecast$642.08M$857.30M$1.19B$1.42B$1.55B$1.74B$1.90B
Low Forecast$624.20M$833.43M$1.16B$1.39B$1.53B$1.67B$1.89B
Surprise %0.83%1.30%0.58%0.51%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $100M $200M $300M $400M $500M Jun 21 Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27
Jun 21Jun 22Jun 23Jun 24Jun 25Jun 26Jun 27
Reported$70.82M$90.78M$140.82M$206.77M---
Avg Forecast$47.17M$57.28M$283.61M$221.82M$392.13M$421.27M$472.60M
High Forecast$56.60M$68.73M$289.93M$266.19M$420.16M$456.15M$490.65M
Low Forecast$37.73M$45.82M$280.21M$177.46M$364.10M$386.38M$454.56M
Surprise %50.14%58.49%-50.35%-6.79%---

PCTY Forecast FAQ


Is Paylocity stock a buy?

Paylocity stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 30 Buy, 9 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 39 Wall Street analysts, averages $220 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $220 at the low end to $220 at the high end, suggesting a potential 18.11% change from the previous closing price of $186.26.

How does Paylocity stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Paylocity's stock forecast shows a 18.11% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (3.43%), leading the saas stocks list (1.47%) investment idea.

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

  • July 2025: 16.67% Strong Buy, 55.56% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.56% Strong Sell.
  • June 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 5.00% Strong Sell.
  • May 2025: 28.57% Strong Buy, 47.62% Buy, 23.81% 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 2025 is $6.62, marking a 79.89% increase from the reported $3.68 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $7.21 in 2026, and $8.37 in 2027.

What is Paylocity’s revenue forecast?

Paylocity's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in June 2025 is $1.54B, reflecting a 10.13% increase from the reported $1.4B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $1.7B, and $1.89B for 2027.

What is Paylocity’s net income forecast?

Paylocity's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in June 2025 stands at $392.13M, representing an 89.65% increase from the reported $206.77M in 2024. Projections indicate $421.27M in 2026, and $472.6M in 2027.