Paylocity Holding PCTY
NASDAQ PCTY
$152.25 -2.18 (-1.41%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) posted Share-based Compensation of $27.2 million for Q2 2026, down 13.56% on a QoQ basis from $31.4 million in Q1 2026, and down 10.33% year-over-year from $30.3 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Paylocity Holding has reported Share-based Compensation for 14 years, with the latest figure at $27.2 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 10.33% year-over-year to $27.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $138.7 million, a 2.91% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $138.7 million, down 2.91% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $27.2 million for Q2 2026 at Paylocity Holding, down from $31.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $74.1 million in Q3 2022, with the low at $3.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $33.6 million, with a median of $33.1 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation plunged 80.71% in 2022, then soared 956.93% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $9.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 364.95% to $43.2 million in 2023, then advanced by 1.06% to $43.7 million in 2024, then decreased by 3.26% to $42.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 35.72% to $27.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $27.2 million (Q2 2026), $31.4 million (Q1 2026), and $42.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Automatic Data Processing 110.44 Bn 106.21 Bn 2.51 Bn -85.10 Mn
2 Paychex 43.28 Bn 42.14 Bn 1.19 Bn 20.70 Mn
3 Paycom Software 10.27 Bn 10.07 Bn 412.40 Mn 17.60 Mn
4 Paylocity Holding 8.11 Bn 7.84 Bn 300.38 Mn 27.15 Mn
5 Kanzhun 7.88 Bn 5.57 Bn 306.38 Mn -
6 Alight 393.98 Mn 180.98 Mn 142.00 Mn 7.00 Mn
7 Asure Software 267.49 Mn 247.81 Mn 25.06 Mn 2.13 Mn
8 Dhi 194.97 Mn 191.20 Mn 25.04 Mn 928,000.00
9 CXApp 5.71 Mn 5.71 Mn - 322,000.00
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 27.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 31.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 42.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 37.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 30.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 35.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 43.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 33.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 28.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 34.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 43.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 39.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 31.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 32.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 74.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 26.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 6.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 60.81 Mn