Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)
Paylocity Holding (PCTY) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 72.31% for Q1 2026, up 87.0% year-over-year from 38.67% in Q1 2025, and down 0.82% quarter-over-quarter from 72.91% in Q4 2025.
Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paylocity Holding's Gross Margin history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 72.31% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 87.0% year-over-year to 72.31%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 71.79% (down 588.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 74.53%, down 43.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 72.31%, down from 72.91% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 101.67% in Q2 2024, with the low at 66.8% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 72.31% (2026), against an average of 73.23%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Gross Margin surged 2659 bps in 2024, then plunged 2817 bps in 2025.
- Paylocity Holding's Gross Margin stood at 67.01% in 2022, then gained by 0 bps to 67.09% in 2023, then climbed by 8 bps to 72.6% in 2024, then advanced by 0 bps to 72.91% in 2025, then declined by 1 bps to 72.31% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PCTY's Gross Margin at 72.31% in Q1 2026, 72.91% in Q4 2025, and 68.55% in Q3 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn | 73.08% |
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| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 45.88% |
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| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 84.61% |
| 10 | Paylocity Holding | 7.90 Bn | 7.63 Bn | 300.38 Mn | 67.54% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 67.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 72.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 72.91% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 68.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 73.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 71.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.45% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 101.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 77.77% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 67.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 68.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 75.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 77.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 68.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 66.80% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 69.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 63.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 65.19% |