ANKM vs PCTY vs BILL Stock Comparison

Ankam, Paylocity Holding and BILL Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ANKM Ankam, Inc.
$6.00 0.0% 1M +200.0% 1Y
Market cap
$27.35M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$129.90K
Div. yield
–
Accounting Software Technology
1 win
PCTY Paylocity Holding Corp
$170.07 +18.6% 1M +12.3% 1Y
Market cap
$9.07B
P/E
33.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.77B
Div. yield
–
HR Software Technology
5 wins
BILL BILL Holdings, Inc.
$49.39 +11.6% 1M -2.8% 1Y
Market cap
$4.81B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.65B
Div. yield
–
Accounting Software Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Paylocity Holding leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Paylocity Holding 5, BILL Holdings 4, Ankam 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionANKMPCTYBILLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $27.35M $9.07B $4.81B PCTY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -44.8x 33.6x -428.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 20.6x 13.8x BILL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -58.2% +11.0% +13.0% BILL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -470.0% 15.2% -0.7% PCTY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 21.0% -1.8% PCTY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.4x -94.9x BILL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +200.0% +12.3% -2.8% ANKM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -10.8%/yr -29.9%/yr PCTY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 111.0% 42.2% 60.0% PCTY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 8/100 64/100 69/100 BILL

Percentile Scorecard

ANKMPCTYBILL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisANKMPCTYBILL
Valuation 13 #88 of 101 54 #47 of 101 84 #17 of 101
Growth 0 #97 of 97 65 #35 of 97 64 #36 of 97
Profitability 18 #77 of 94 87 #13 of 94 47 #50 of 94
Financial Health 1 #107 of 108 56 #48 of 108 63 #41 of 108
Shareholder Returns – 60 #26 of 64 87 #9 of 64
Overall 8 64 69
  • ANKM ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • PCTY ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • BILL ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodANKMPCTYBILLSPY
1 month 0.0%+18.6%+11.6% -0.2%
3 months 0.0%+22.6%+6.6% +3.9%
6 months 0.0%+66.3%+30.9% +8.2%
Year to date 0.0%+11.5%-9.4% +12.9%
1 year +200.0%+12.3%-2.8% +12.3%
3 years —-2.5%-44.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year —-0.8%-18.0% +23.3%
5 years —-43.6%-83.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year —-10.8%-29.9% +10.9%
10 years —+295.4%— +261.1%
10 years, per year —+14.7%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureANKMPCTYBILLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 111.0%42.2%60.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y —41.6%51.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.10-0.151.44 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.800.29-0.05 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -83.3%-68.9%-90.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-4.3%-12.3% -1.2%
52-week high $6.00$177.67$56.31 $779.14
52-week low $2.00$95.10$31.96 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleANKMPCTYBILL
P/E now vs peer median -44.8xmedian 28.3x 34.1xmedian 28.3x -439.1xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 210.5xmedian 2.8x 5.1xmedian 2.8x 2.8xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 17.3x 17.8xmedian 17.3x 195.8xmedian 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -159.2xmedian 15.8x 18.2xmedian 15.8x 11.0xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median -36.0xmedian 3.2x 7.4xmedian 3.2x 1.3xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.72median 0.85 1.33median 0.85 -7.04median 0.85

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsANKMPCTYBILL
Revenue $129.90K $1.77B $1.65B
Gross profit $87.90K $1.23B $1.34B
Operating income -$421.15K $385.99M -$73.45M
Net income -$610.50K $269.74M -$11.24M
Free cash flow -$171.73K $497.10M $412.50M
R&D – $221.39M $300.57M
EPS (diluted) $-0.13 $4.92 $-0.11
Cash & equivalents $8.32K $271.92M $1.03B
Total debt – $81.25M $453.06M
Shares (diluted) 4.56M 54.77M 99.92M
Enterprise value $27.20M $8.18B -$3.85B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricANKMPCTYBILL
P/E -44.8x 34.1x -439.1x
P/FCF -159.2x 18.2x 11.0x
P/Operating cash flow -159.2x 17.0x 10.9x
P/S 210.5x 5.1x 2.8x
P/B -36.0x 7.4x 1.3x
P/Tangible book -36.0x 8.0x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA – 17.8x 195.8x
EV/EBIT -64.9x 23.0x -41.7x
EV/Revenue 210.5x 5.0x 1.9x
EV/FCF -159.2x 17.8x 7.4x
EV/Operating cash flow -159.2x 16.6x 7.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.72 1.33 -7.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricANKMPCTYBILL
Revenue growth (1Y) -58.2% 11.0% 13.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 14.7% 16.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -56.6% 11.7% 12.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 14.9% 15.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -821.7% 27.0% 8.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 35.5% 37.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -1,237% 18.8% -147.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -35.5% 24.2% 63.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -1,237% 22.6% -149.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -62.6% 25.6% 62.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -653.7% 27.5% 18.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 23.6% 30.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -653.7% 22.7% 19.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 24.0% 31.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricANKMPCTYBILL
Gross margin 67.7% 69.2% 80.9%
EBITDA margin – 28.1% 0.9%
Operating margin -324.2% 21.8% -4.4%
Pretax margin -324.1% 21.9% -0.6%
Net margin -470.0% 15.2% -0.7%
FCF margin -132.2% 28.1% 25.0%
Operating cash flow margin -132.2% 30.1% 25.2%
Return on equity – 22.5% -0.3%
Return on assets -1,537% 5.2% -0.1%
Return on invested capital – 21.0% -1.8%
Return on capital employed – 22.1% -1.4%
Asset turnover 4.7x 0.3x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 2.0x -37.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 7.8% 13.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricANKMPCTYBILL
Debt / assets – 1.7% 4.4%
Debt / equity – 0.1x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.4x -94.9x
Debt / FCF – 0.2x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 3,418% 75.0% 65.4%
Equity / assets -3,318% 25.0% 34.6%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 0.0x 1.1x 1.5x
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.1x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score -131.67 2.52 0.55

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricANKMPCTYBILL
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 4.3% 12.0%
Shareholder yield – 4.3% 12.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusANKMPCTYBILL
Forward P/E – 20.6xFY2027 13.8xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year – $8.25FY2027 $3.59FY2027
EPS growth, next FY – -0.7%FY2027 +29.6%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after – +13.7% +19.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $1.94BFY2027 $1.88BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY – +9.6%FY2027 +13.8%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after – -1.6% +5.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersANKMPCTYBILL
Held by institutions – 85.3% 98.1%
Institutions holding – 466 343
Change in shares held, QoQ – +2.3% -3.7%
Institutions buying – 273 167
Institutions selling – 154 127
Buyers to sellers – 1.77 1.31

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ANKMPCTYBILL
ANKM 1.00 -0.02 -0.01
PCTY -0.02 1.00 0.37
BILL -0.01 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ANKM, PCTY and BILL?

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ankam (ANKM) $27.35M, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) $9.07B, BILL Holdings (BILL) $4.81B.

Which company is growing faster?

BILL Holdings (BILL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ankam (ANKM) -58.2%, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) +11.0%, BILL Holdings (BILL) +13.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) has the highest net margin (Ankam (ANKM) -470.0%, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) 15.2%, BILL Holdings (BILL) -0.7%). On return on invested capital, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) leads (Paylocity Holding (PCTY) 21.0%, BILL Holdings (BILL) -1.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ankam (ANKM) returned the most: Ankam (ANKM) +200.0%, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) +12.3%, BILL Holdings (BILL) -2.8%. Over five years, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) compounded fastest (Paylocity Holding (PCTY) -10.8%/yr, BILL Holdings (BILL) -29.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) has been the steadiest (Ankam (ANKM) 111.0%, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) 42.2%, BILL Holdings (BILL) 60.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ANKM, PCTY and BILL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.