Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Net Margin (2013 - 2026)
Paylocity Holding (PCTY) posted Net Margin of 13.56% for Q2 2026, down 38.78% on a QoQ basis from 22.15% in Q1 2026, and up 143.0% year-over-year from 5.58% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Net Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Paylocity Holding has reported Net Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 13.56% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 143.0% year-over-year to 13.56% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.23%, a 99.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 15.23%, up 99.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 13.56% for Q2 2026 at Paylocity Holding, down from 22.15% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 22.15% in Q1 2026, with the low at 5.71% in Q4 2022.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 13.35%, with a median of 12.1% recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin plunged 563 bps in 2022, then soared 596 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 5.71% in 2022, then surged by 104 bps to 11.68% in 2023, then fell by 15 bps to 9.94% in 2024, then advanced by 21 bps to 12.06% in 2025, then advanced by 12 bps to 13.56% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 13.56% (Q2 2026), 22.15% (Q1 2026), and 12.06% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatic Data Processing | 110.44 Bn | 106.21 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 17.88% |
| 2 | Paychex | 43.28 Bn | 42.14 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 26.20% |
| 3 | Paycom Software | 10.27 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 412.40 Mn | 20.22% |
| 4 | Paylocity Holding | 8.11 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 300.38 Mn | 13.56% |
| 5 | Kanzhun | 7.88 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 306.38 Mn | 81.09% |
| 6 | Alight | 393.98 Mn | 180.98 Mn | 142.00 Mn | -1.96% |
| 7 | Asure Software | 267.49 Mn | 247.81 Mn | 25.06 Mn | -11.97% |
| 8 | Dhi | 194.97 Mn | 191.20 Mn | 25.04 Mn | 8.29% |
| 9 | CXApp | 5.71 Mn | 5.71 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.15% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.02% |