PCTY Paylocity Holding PEG ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 97
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 14
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 67
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 91

PCTY currently shows a PEG ratio reading of 1.27 as of Jun 25, 2026. Dividing the 21.15 PE ratio by the 16.7% earnings growth rate produces this figure. When benchmarked against the trailing 4-quarter average of 5.78, PCTY's PEG ratio reflects a 78% decrease.

PCTY PEG ratio history

How has PCTY's PEG ratio performed in the past

A ten years lookback reveals an average PEG ratio of 4.6 for Paylocity Holding. Compared to historical data, PCTY's 1.27 PEG ratio represents a decrease of 72%. The ten years high came in the Sep 2020 quarter at 21.56, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Mar 2018 quarter at 0.13, suggesting favorable value relative to growth during that period.

Today
1.33
Average
4.6
Median
2.43
Minimum
0.13
Maximum
21.56

Paylocity Holding PEG ratio by year

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
2025 4.07 44.41 10.9%
2024 0.79 35.83 45.5%
2023 1.37 72.94 53.3%
2022 3.93 105.71 26.9%
2021 17.68 146.77 8.3%
2020 6.91 121.58 17.6%
2019 2.43 91.98 37.8%
2018 0.17 79.54 469.2%
2017 1.32 347.54 262.5%
2016 N/A N/A 71.4%
2015 N/A N/A -7.7%
2014 N/A N/A -271.4%
2013 N/A N/A -450%
2012 N/A N/A 200%
2011 N/A N/A N/A

Paylocity Holding PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
Mar 2026 1.36 22.75 16.7%
Dec 2025 3.68 35.3 9.6%
Sep 2025 14.01 39.23 2.8%
Jun 2025 4.07 44.41 10.9%
Mar 2025 2.71 46.03 17%
Dec 2024 1.62 50.63 31.3%
Sep 2024 0.8 41.76 51.9%
Jun 2024 0.79 35.83 45.5%
Mar 2024 0.78 49.39 63.4%
Dec 2023 0.75 54.95 73.4%
Sep 2023 1.17 69.88 59.5%
Jun 2023 1.37 72.94 53.3%
Mar 2023 2.68 93.32 34.8%
Dec 2022 18.41 112.29 6.1%
Sep 2022 N/A 148.21 0%

PCTY average PEG ratio chart

What is the average PEG ratio of PCTY for the past years

Measured against past performance, PCTY's PEG ratio comes in under the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
2.76
5-year avg
4.67
10-year avg
4.6
15-year avg
N/A

PEG comparison

Paylocity Holding's PEG of 1.27 is higher than the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Technology sector average of 0.77, Paylocity Holding's PEG is 65% higher.

PCTY EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time chart

PCTY Price vs fair value

How does PCTY's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

PCTY PEG vs peers

What is PCTY's PEG ratio compared to its peers

Relative to its peers, PCTY's PEG ratio is below ADP's yet above MSFT's and ORCL's. Paylocity Holding's PEG ratio of 1.27 is above the peer average of 0.92.

Stock name PEG ratio Market cap
WDAY Workday Inc 0.49 $30.05B
PAYC Paycom Software Inc 0.63 $6.17B
MSFT Microsoft Corp 0.73 $2.74T
ORCL Oracle Corp 0.76 $434.49B
PCTY Paylocity Holding Corp 1.33 $5.64B
ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc 2.11 $88.87B
PAYX Paychex Inc N/A $35.46B

Frequently asked questions

What is Paylocity Holding's PEG ratio?

PCTY has a PEG ratio of 1.27, per Jun 25, 2026 data.

What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Paylocity Holding (PCTY)?

PCTY's 3-year PEG ratio average comes in at 2.76.

What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Paylocity Holding (PCTY)?

PCTY's 5-year PEG ratio average comes in at 4.67.

What is the highest PEG ratio for PCTY?

The Sep 2020 quarter marked the ten years high at 21.56 for PCTY's PEG ratio.

How does the current PEG ratio for PCTY compare to its historical average?

Compared to the 10-year average, PCTY's PEG ratio sits 72% lower.

How is PCTY's PEG ratio calculated (Paylocity Holding PEG ratio formula)?

The PEG ratio derives from taking PE and dividing by the rate at which earnings are growing (YoY TTM). As of Jun 25, 2026, Paylocity Holding carries a PE ratio of 21.15. Earnings grew at 16.7% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 1.27. PEG RATIO(1.27) = PE RATIO(21.15) / EPS GROWTH(16.7%)

All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.