Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY)
NASDAQ: PCTY · Real-Time Price · USD
102.27
+0.89 (0.88%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
102.54
+0.27 (0.26%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 5:09 PM EDT
Paylocity Holding Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 17 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Paylocity Holding stock have an average target of 176.59, with a low estimate of 120 and a high estimate of 258. The average target predicts an increase of 72.67% from the current stock price of 102.27.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Paylocity Holding stock from 17 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $190 → $172 | Buy | Maintains | $190 → $172 | +68.18% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $146 → $120 | Hold | Maintains | $146 → $120 | +17.34% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $180 → $150 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $180 → $150 | +46.67% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $150 → $145 | Hold | Maintains | $150 → $145 | +41.78% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $179 → $149 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $179 → $149 | +45.69% | Feb 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.78B
from 1.60B
Increased by 11.52%
Revenue Next Year
1.92B
from 1.78B
Increased by 7.98%
EPS This Year
7.92
from 4.02
Increased by 97.05%
EPS Next Year
8.52
from 7.92
Increased by 7.62%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.9B | 2.1B | |||
| Avg | 1.8B | 1.9B | |||
| Low | 1.7B | 1.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.8% | 16.1% | |||
| Avg | 11.5% | 8.0% | |||
| Low | 6.7% | 2.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.44 | 9.33 | |
| Avg | 7.92 | 8.52 | |
| Low | 7.21 | 7.43 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 109.8% | 17.8% | |
| Avg | 97.1% | 7.6% | |
| Low | 79.4% | -6.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.