Paylocity Holding (PCTY) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026)
Paylocity Holding (PCTY) posted EBITDA 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) EBITDA Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paylocity Holding has reported EBITDA Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 18.98% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA 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.
- EBITDA Margin was 18.98% for Q2 2026 at Paylocity Holding, down from 31.25% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 31.25% in Q1 2026, with the low at 2.8% in Q3 2022.
- Average EBITDA 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: EBITDA Margin surged 1017 bps in 2023, then plunged 286 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA 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 EBITDA 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) | EBITDA 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 | -0.98% |
| 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 | 19.98% |
| 9 | CXApp | 5.71 Mn | 5.71 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |