Growth Metrics

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Paylocity Holding has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 12 years, most recently at 4.59% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 4.59% for Q4 2025, down 488.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 4.59% (down 488.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.22%, down 9.0%.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 4.59% at Paylocity Holding, down from 0.23% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for PCTY hit a ceiling of 0.34% in Q4 2023 and a floor of 4.59% in Q4 2025.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 0.17% (2024), compared with a mean of 0.11%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: soared 46bps in 2022 and later plummeted -488bps in 2025.
  • Paylocity Holding's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.06% in 2021, then surged by 401bps to 0.28% in 2022, then rose by 22bps to 0.34% in 2023, then decreased by -14bps to 0.29% in 2024, then tumbled by -1664bps to 4.59% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 4.59% (Q4 2025), 0.23% (Q3 2025), and 0.16% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.