Growth Metrics

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

Paylocity Holding's quarterly Net Margin came in at 23.67% in Q1 2026, up 195.0% year-on-year from 8.02% in Q1 2025, and up 96.26% quarter-over-quarter from 12.06% in Q4 2025.

Paylocity Holding has reported Net Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 23.67% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 195.0% year-over-year to 23.67%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.51% (down 43.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 15.43%, down 70.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 23.67%, up from 12.06% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 23.67% in Q1 2026, with the low at 6.08% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 13.83%, with a median of 12.77% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin sank 575 bps in 2022 and surged 669 bps in 2023.
  • Tracing PCTY's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.08% in 2022, then surged by 110 bps to 12.77% in 2023, then retreated by 16 bps to 10.77% in 2024, then increased by 12 bps to 12.06% in 2025, then surged by 96 bps to 23.67% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 23.67% (Q1 2026), 12.06% (Q4 2025), and 11.76% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 20.22%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 17.47%
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 2.29%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -18.33%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.44%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 22.77%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 29.52%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 22.90%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 35.80%
10 Paylocity Holding 6.07 Bn 5.77 Bn 363.19 Mn 23.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.67%
Dec 31, 2025 12.06%
Sep 30, 2025 11.76%
Jun 30, 2025 13.14%
Mar 31, 2025 21.72%
Dec 31, 2024 10.77%
Sep 30, 2024 14.88%
Jun 30, 2024 15.03%
Mar 31, 2024 21.26%
Dec 31, 2023 12.77%
Sep 30, 2023 11.83%
Jun 30, 2023 10.39%
Mar 31, 2023 16.95%
Dec 31, 2022 6.08%
Sep 30, 2022 11.98%
Jun 30, 2022 6.62%
Mar 31, 2022 14.17%
Dec 31, 2021 5.03%
Sep 30, 2021 17.11%
Jun 30, 2021 7.10%
Mar 31, 2021 19.92%
Dec 31, 2020 6.59%
Sep 30, 2020 9.18%
Jun 30, 2020 3.83%
Mar 31, 2020 24.02%
Dec 31, 2019 4.27%
Sep 30, 2019 10.97%
Jun 30, 2019 8.51%
Mar 31, 2019 21.02%
Dec 31, 2018 5.32%
Sep 30, 2018 10.16%
Jun 30, 2018 -1.61%
Mar 31, 2018 34.55%
Dec 31, 2017 0.50%
Sep 30, 2017 0.67%
Jun 30, 2017 -5.05%
Mar 31, 2017 16.40%
Dec 31, 2016 -2.43%
Sep 30, 2016 -3.95%
Jun 30, 2016 -9.04%
Mar 31, 2016 8.73%
Dec 31, 2015 -2.11%
Sep 30, 2015 -7.62%
Jun 30, 2015 -10.84%
Mar 31, 2015 3.71%
Dec 31, 2014 -18.71%
Sep 30, 2014 -15.67%
Jun 30, 2014 -23.40%
Mar 31, 2014 3.41%
Dec 31, 2013 -6.33%
Sep 30, 2013 -0.20%
Jun 30, 2013 -1.84%
Mar 31, 2013 8.42%