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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 $167.10, with a high of $201.00 and a low of $120.00. This represents a -5.69% decline from the last price of $177.19.

$100 $121 $142 $163 $184 $205 High: $201 Avg: $167.1 Low: $120 Last Closed Price: $177.19

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
StockPaylocity-5.69%
SectorTechnology Stocks 34.72%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List25.07%

Price Target Trends

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Avg Price Target$179.00$175.00$164.29
Last Closing Price$177.19$177.19$177.19
Upside/Downside1.02%-1.24%-7.28%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 263153--21
Sep, 263143--20
Aug, 263133--19
Jul, 264142--20
Jun, 264143--21
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 23, 2026Guggenheim$200.00$177.6712.57%12.87%
Oct 13, 2026Barclays$162.00$156.033.83%-8.57%
Sep 29, 2026UBS$175.00$142.7222.62%-1.24%
Aug 05, 2026Robert W. Baird$201.00$148.0235.79%13.44%
Aug 05, 2026Matthew VanVlietCantor Fitzgerald$165.00$147.5211.85%-6.88%
Aug 05, 2026Jason CelinoKeyBanc$178.00$143.3224.20%0.46%
Aug 05, 2026Barclays$154.00$143.327.45%-13.09%
Aug 05, 2026Jefferies$165.00$143.3215.13%-6.88%
Jul 22, 2026UBS$128.00$123.883.33%-27.76%
Jun 29, 2026Terry TillmanTruist Financial$165.00$106.3555.15%-6.88%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 23, 2026GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Oct 20, 2026CitigroupOutperformOutperformhold
Oct 20, 2026CitigroupMarket OutperformMarket Outperformhold
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

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 $167.1 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 -5.69% change from the previous closing price of $177.19.

How does Paylocity stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Paylocity's stock forecast shows a -5.69% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (34.72%), trailing the SaaS Stocks List (25.07%) investment idea.

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

  • October 2026: 14.29% Strong Buy, 71.43% Buy, 14.29% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • 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.

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.