Growth Metrics

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Paylocity Holding has reported Operating Margin over the past 13 years, most recently at 16.91% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Operating Margin at 16.91% for Q4 2025, up 350.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 20.49% (up 98.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 20.66%, up 211.0%.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 16.91% at Paylocity Holding, down from 18.18% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for PCTY hit a ceiling of 28.97% in Q1 2024 and a floor of 2.89% in Q3 2022.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 16.07% (2023), compared with a mean of 15.06%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: tumbled -665bps in 2021 and later surged 1123bps in 2023.
  • Paylocity Holding's Operating Margin stood at 4.17% in 2021, then surged by 70bps to 7.1% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 114bps to 15.23% in 2023, then dropped by -12bps to 13.41% in 2024, then increased by 26bps to 16.91% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 16.91% (Q4 2025), 18.18% (Q3 2025), and 17.9% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.