Analysts’ expectations for Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) stock: $194.75 price target in 12 months

Ulysses Smith

At the time of writing, Paylocity Holding Corp [PCTY] stock is trading at $150.86, up 0.77%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The PCTY shares have gain 3.88% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.81%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, Guggenheim upgraded its rating to Buy on November 10, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $180. On November 05, 2025, BMO Capital Markets reiterated its Outperform rating and revised its price target to $185 on the stock. Guggenheim started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating. Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its recommendation with an Overweight and recommended $215 as its price target on August 14, 2025. BMO Capital Markets reiterated an Outperform rating for this stock on August 06, 2025, and upped its price target to $230. In a note dated July 21, 2025, Stephens initiated an Equal-Weight rating and provided a target price of $200 on this stock.

For the past year, the stock price of Paylocity Holding Corp fluctuated between $135.46 and $223.80. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $194.75 within the next 12 months. Paylocity Holding Corp [NASDAQ: PCTY] shares were valued at $150.86 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 29.09% based on the average PCTY price forecast.

Analyzing the PCTY fundamentals

According to Paylocity Holding Corp [NASDAQ:PCTY], the company’s sales were 1.64B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 12.46% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.69% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.19%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.19 and Total Capital is 0.24. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.12.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 148.72 points at the first support level, and at 146.57 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 154.00, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 157.13.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that Paylocity Holding Corp [NASDAQ:PCTY] has a current ratio of 1.03. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.03, while the Cash Ratio is 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.00, the price to book ratio is 7.43 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 37.77.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Cappotelli Andrew, Sr Vice President Operations, that happened on Dec 04 ’25 when 69.0 shares were sold. Officer, ANDREW CAPPOTELLI completed a deal on Dec 04 ’25 to buy 69.0 shares. Meanwhile, Sr Vice President Operations Cappotelli Andrew sold 987.0 shares on Nov 26 ’25.

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