Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) Earnings History
Elite Compounder15 years of earnings data (2011–2025) · 5-year EPS CAGR exceeds 18% — top-tier earnings quality
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Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) Earnings Overview
As of July 6, 2026, Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $258M, reflecting +10.7% year-over-year growth. The company earned $4.69 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 14.2%.
Looking at the long-term picture, PCTY's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +28.2%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $227M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Paylocity Holding Corporation maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 68.8%, operating margin of 19.1%, and net margin of 14.2%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including PAYC ($470M net income, 22.1% margin), PAYX ($1.76B net income, 27.0% margin), ADP ($4.35B net income, 19.8% margin), PCTY has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare PCTY vs PAYC →
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PCTY Historical Earnings Data (2011–2025)
15 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $227M | +9.8% | $304M | $4.02 | 14.2% | 19.1% |
| 2024 | $207M | +46.8% | $260M | $3.63 | 14.7% | 18.5% |
| 2023 | $141M | +55.1% | $155M | $2.49 | 12.0% | 13.2% |
| 2022 | $91M | +28.2% | $85M | $1.61 | 10.6% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | $71M | +9.9% | $58M | $1.26 | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| 2020 | $64M | +19.8% | $66M | $1.16 | 11.5% | 11.8% |
| 2019 | $54M | +39.4% | $56M | $0.97 | 11.5% | 12.0% |
| 2018 | $39M | +474.5% | $16M | $0.70 | 10.2% | 4.2% |
| 2017 | $7M | +274.4% | $7M | $0.12 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| 2016 | -$4M | +72.4% | -$4M | $-0.08 | -1.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | -$14M | -96.5% | -$14M | $-0.28 | -9.2% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | -$7M | -1252.4% | -$7M | $-0.19 | -6.5% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | $617,000 | -63.4% | $31,000 | $-0.05 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | $2M | +1398.5% | $3M | $0.02 | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| 2011 | $-130,000 | - | $13,000 | $-0.00 | -0.3% | 0.0% |
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PCTY — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PCTY stock.
What is PCTY earnings per share (EPS)?
PCTY trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $4.69, reflecting +10.7% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +28.2%. Complete EPS history from 2011 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Paylocity Holding Corporation's net income?
Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) trailing twelve-month net income is $258M as of 2025. Earnings grew +10.7% year-over-year. Paylocity Holding Corporation has been profitable for 9 consecutive years.
Is PCTY profitable?
Yes, PCTY is profitable with a TTM net income of $258M and a net profit margin of +14.2%. Paylocity Holding Corporation has generated profits for 9 consecutive years.
What is PCTY's earnings growth rate?
PCTY compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +10.7%, 3-Year: +35.7%, 5-Year: +28.2%, 10-Year: N/A. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2011 to 2025.
What are PCTY's profit margins?
Paylocity Holding Corporation net profit margin is +14.2%, operating margin is +19.1%, and gross margin is +68.8%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +20.0%.
Is PCTY growing earnings?
PCTY is growing earnings steadily. YoY EPS growth of +10.7% is consistent with the 5-year CAGR of +28.2%. TTM net income is $258M.
What was PCTY's best earnings year?
Paylocity Holding Corporation's highest annual net income on record is $227M, achieved in fiscal year 2025. Earnings history on this page spans 2011 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were PCTY's earnings last quarter?
PCTY's most recent reported quarter was Q3 2026. Net income was $111M with diluted EPS of $2.04. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.