Paylocity Holding PCTY
NASDAQ PCTY
$152.25 -2.18 (-1.41%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026)

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) posted EBIT Margin of 18.98% for Q2 2026, down 39.26% on a QoQ basis from 31.25% in Q1 2026, and up 246.0% year-over-year from 5.49% in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) EBIT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paylocity Holding has reported EBIT Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 18.98% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin rose 246.0% year-over-year to 18.98% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 21.79%, a 273.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 21.79%, up 273.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 18.98% for Q2 2026 at Paylocity Holding, down from 31.25% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 31.25% in Q1 2026, with the low at 2.8% in Q3 2022.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 17.15%, with a median of 17.26% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBIT Margin surged 1017 bps in 2023, then plunged 286 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 6.67% in 2022, then soared by 128 bps to 15.23% in 2023, then slipped by 19 bps to 12.37% in 2024, then surged by 37 bps to 16.91% in 2025, then grew by 12 bps to 18.98% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 18.98% (Q2 2026), 31.25% (Q1 2026), and 16.91% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Automatic Data Processing 110.44 Bn 106.21 Bn 2.51 Bn -33.33%
2 Paychex 43.28 Bn 42.14 Bn 1.19 Bn 37.66%
3 Paycom Software 10.27 Bn 10.07 Bn 412.40 Mn 31.72%
4 Paylocity Holding 8.11 Bn 7.84 Bn 300.38 Mn 18.98%
5 Kanzhun 7.88 Bn 5.57 Bn 306.38 Mn 35.86%
6 Alight 393.98 Mn 180.98 Mn 142.00 Mn -7.83%
7 Asure Software 267.49 Mn 247.81 Mn 25.06 Mn -6.46%
8 Dhi 194.97 Mn 191.20 Mn 25.04 Mn 12.16%
9 CXApp 5.71 Mn 5.71 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 18.98%
Mar 31, 2026 31.25%
Dec 31, 2025 16.91%
Sep 30, 2025 18.18%
Jun 30, 2025 16.53%
Mar 31, 2025 27.95%
Dec 31, 2024 12.37%
Sep 30, 2024 17.67%
Jun 30, 2024 17.61%
Mar 31, 2024 26.49%
Dec 31, 2023 15.23%
Sep 30, 2023 12.97%
Jun 30, 2023 16.00%
Mar 31, 2023 23.65%
Dec 31, 2022 6.67%
Sep 30, 2022 2.80%
Jun 30, 2022 8.22%
Mar 31, 2022 19.26%
Dec 31, 2021 4.15%
Sep 30, 2021 5.64%