Paylocity Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1997

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 6,400

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • PCTY

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 8

  • Share Price
  • $209.12
  • (As of Wednesday Closing)

Paylocity General Information

Description

Paylocity is a provider of payroll and human capital management solutions servicing small- to midsize clients in the United States. The company was founded in 1997 and targets businesses with 10-5,000 employees and services about 39,000 clients as of fiscal 2024. Alongside core payroll services, Paylocity offers HCM solutions such as time and attendance and recruiting software as well as workplace collaboration and communication tools.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Ameripay Payroll
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1400 American Lane
  • Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
HR Tech, SaaS, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 1400 American Lane
  • Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Paylocity Stock Performance

As of 05-Feb-2025, Paylocity’s stock price is $209.12. Its current market cap is $11.7B with 55.7M shares.

(As of Wednesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$209.12 $210.82 $129.94 - $215.68 $11.7B 55.7M 422K $3.68

Paylocity Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2024, Paylocity has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.4B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2024 FY 2024 30-Jun-2024 FY 2023 30-Jun-2023 FY 2022 30-Jun-2022
EV 8,819,558 7,004,675 10,137,483 9,597,844
Revenue 1,402,515 1,402,515 1,174,598 852,651
EBITDA 357,872 353,441 219,480 133,815
Net Income 206,766 206,766 140,822 90,777
Total Assets 4,024,781 4,245,460 3,695,680 4,809,014
Total Debt 378,330 54,448 70,271 77,518
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Paylocity Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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Paylocity Cap Table

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Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
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% Owned

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Paylocity Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Paylocity is a provider of payroll and human capital management solutions servicing small- to midsize clients in the Uni
Financial Software
Schaumburg, IL
6,400 As of 2024

Cincinnati, OH
 

Rochester, NY
 
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Paylocity Competitors (58)

One of Paylocity’s 58 competitors is Paycor, a Pending Transaction (M&A) company based in Cincinnati, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Paycor Pending Transaction (M&A) Cincinnati, OH
Paychex Corporation Rochester, NY
Automatic Data Processing Corporation Roseland, NJ
Paycom Formerly PE-Backed Oklahoma City, OK
Dayforce (Business/Productivity Software) Formerly PE-Backed Minneapolis, MN
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Paylocity Patents

Paylocity Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D972601-S1 Display panel with a computer icon Active 16-Mar-2021
US-20210398081-A1 Computer architecture for software to improve computer resource utilization based on secure workspace data retrieved over a network Inactive 17-Jun-2020

Paylocity Signals

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Paylocity Acquisitions (8)

Paylocity’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Airbase for . The deal was made on 29-Aug-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Airbase 29-Aug-2024 Merger/Acquisition Financial Software
Trace (Financial Software) 30-Nov-2023 Merger/Acquisition Financial Software
CloudSnap 18-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Blue Marble Payroll 01-Sep-2021 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Samepage 16-Nov-2020 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Paylocity ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated May, 31, 2024

22.54 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

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20-30

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30-40

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40+

Exposure

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (6)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Trace (Financial Software) San Francisco, CA 2018
Ilos Schaumburg, IL 2016
Airbase San Francisco, CA 2016
Samepage Campbell, CA 2016
Blue Marble Payroll Schaumburg, IL 2013
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Paylocity FAQs

  • When was Paylocity founded?

    Paylocity was founded in 1997.

  • Where is Paylocity headquartered?

    Paylocity is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

  • What is the size of Paylocity?

    Paylocity has 6,400 total employees.

  • What industry is Paylocity in?

    Paylocity’s primary industry is Financial Software.

  • Is Paylocity a private or public company?

    Paylocity is a Public company.

  • What is Paylocity’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Paylocity is PCTY.

  • What is the current stock price of Paylocity?

    As of 05-Feb-2025 the stock price of Paylocity is $209.12.

  • What is the current market cap of Paylocity?

    The current market capitalization of Paylocity is $11.7B.

  • What is Paylocity’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Paylocity is $1.4B.

  • Who are Paylocity’s competitors?

    Paycor, Paychex, Automatic Data Processing, Paycom, and Dayforce (Business/Productivity Software) are some of the 58 competitors of Paylocity.

  • What is Paylocity’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Paylocity’s EPS for 12 months was $3.68.

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