Paylocity Holding (PCTY) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026)
Paylocity Holding's quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 22.58% in Q1 2026, up 3.0% year-on-year from 21.92% in Q1 2025, and up 86.94% quarter-over-quarter from 12.08% in Q4 2025.
Paylocity Holding has reported EBITDA Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 22.58% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 3.0% year-over-year to 22.58%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.36% (down 89.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 15.88%, down 54.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 22.58%, up from 12.08% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 22.58% in Q1 2026, with the low at 6.28% in Q4 2022.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 13.86%, with a median of 13.65% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin plunged 618 bps in 2022 and surged 814 bps in 2023.
- Tracing PCTY's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.28% in 2022, then jumped by 130 bps to 14.42% in 2023, then slumped by 37 bps to 9.15% in 2024, then soared by 32 bps to 12.08% in 2025, then soared by 87 bps to 22.58% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 22.58% (Q1 2026), 12.08% (Q4 2025), and 11.92% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.69% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 16.69% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 14.56% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | -18.49% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.12% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 29.26% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 37.79% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -22.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 46.97% |
| 10 | Paylocity Holding | 6.07 Bn | 5.77 Bn | 363.19 Mn | 22.58% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.28% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.67% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.06% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.05% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 19.85% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 6.46% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 9.01% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 4.43% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 23.91% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.24% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 10.98% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 8.58% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 21.14% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5.31% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10.17% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -1.57% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 34.49% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.38% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.66% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -5.05% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 16.40% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -2.43% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -3.95% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -8.42% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 8.79% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -2.34% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -7.58% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -10.66% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 3.61% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -18.84% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -15.74% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -22.01% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 6.32% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -10.09% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -1.94% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 10.85% |