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4.7
Weak

Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY)

Industrials / Human Resource & Employment Services

S&P MidCap 400

$105.21

Below average on several measures. Research carefully.

Weak

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#659out of 1127 in Industrials

Is Paylocity Holding Corp a Good Investment in 2026?

Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) scores 4.7 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Weak rating. The Piotroski model rates Paylocity Holding Corp as Strong (7/9). However, the Graham model rates it Caution — Significantly above fair value. Paylocity Holding Corp currently trades below its estimated fair value of $125, suggesting potential upside. Paylocity Holding Corp ranks #659 out of 1127 stocks in the Industrials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E26.2ROE18.6Market Cap6B

Estimated Fair Value

$124.7816% below

Fair value above market price — fundamentals support a higher valuation.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

7/9

Buffett

Strong

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Caution

Significantly above fair value

Lynch

Strong

PEG 0.6 · Fast Grower

Greenblatt

Attractive

Top 25% (rank 16%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) scores 4.7 out of 10, earning a Weak rating. This score is below average, suggesting caution. Fair value above market price — fundamentals support a higher valuation.
What is Paylocity Holding Corp's Piotroski F-Score?
Paylocity Holding Corp's Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 7/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is PCTY overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $125, PCTY appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 16% below its estimated fair value. Fair value above market price — fundamentals support a higher valuation.
How does PCTY compare to other Industrials stocks?
Paylocity Holding Corp ranks #659 out of 1127 stocks in the Industrials sector, placing it in the top 58% of its sector by composite score. There are higher-ranked alternatives in this sector worth exploring.
What do investment models say about PCTY?
AlphaStocks evaluates PCTY using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Strong; Graham: Caution; Lynch: Strong; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Attractive. These models are combined into a single composite score of 4.7/10.

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