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Paylocity Holding Corp
PCTY · Information Technology
Last earnings Aug 4, 2026
Key results
Recurring Other revenuequarter
$415.6 million
Recurring Other Revenue of $415.6 million, up 12.4% year-over-year Q4 2026
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Growthquarter
up 12.4%
Recurring Other Revenue of $415.6 million, up 12.4% year-over-year Q4 2026
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Total revenuequarter
$444.7 million
Total Revenue of $444.7 million, up 11.0% year-over-year FY 2026
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Recurring Other Revenue of $1.651 billion, up 12.2% year-over-year FY 2026
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Free cash flowquarter
24.2%
Total Revenue of $1.771 billion, up 11.0% year-over-year Continued growth in cash flows in FY 2026 - net cash provided by operating activities margin of 30.1% and free cash flow margin of 24.2% Repurchased $398.1 million or 2.8 million shares of common stock during FY 2026 $697.8 million or 4.6 million shares repurchas
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Revenuequarter
11.0%
Fiscal 26 was a strong year as our differentiated position in the market was reflected in solid sales and operational execution, helping to drive 12.2% recurring and other revenue growth and 11.0% total revenue growth.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Our durable growth was driven by the continued expansion of average revenue per client and a roughly 7% increase in our client base while also increasing profitability across our organization.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Key Recent Achievements FY 2026 Recurring other revenue of $1.651 billion, up 12.2% year-over-year.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
FY 2026 Total revenue of $1.771 billion, up 11.0% year-over-year.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
AI analysis
Q4 2026 · reported Aug 4, 2026
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-K — transcript not held
Headline figures
| Metric | Q4 2026 | Prior qtr | Year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recurring Other revenue | $415.6 million | — | — |
| Growth | up 12.4% | — | — |
| Total revenue | $444.7 million | — | — |
| Free cash flow | 24.2% | — | — |
| Revenue | 11.0% | — | — |
Guidance · company-stated
Direction: Raised
“This prospective change is expected to increase fiscal 2027 Adjusted EBITDA margins by approximately 120 140 basis points, depending on business performance, and timing and volume of sales and client implementations, and is reflected in the guidance below.”
Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.
Cash flow & capex
Capital allocation
htm EX-99.1 Document Exhibit 99.1 press release Paylocity Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026 Financial Results Q4 2026 Recurring Other Revenue of $415.6 million, up 12.4% year-over-year Q4 2026 Total Revenue of $444.7 million, up 11.0% year-over-year FY 2026 Recurring Other Revenue of $1.651 billion, up 12.2% year-over-year FY 2026 Total Revenue of $1.771 billion, up 11.0% year-over-year Continued growth in cash flows in FY 2026 - net cash provided by operating activities margin of 30.1% and free cash flow margin of 24.2% Repurchased $398.1 million or 2.8 million shares of common stock during FY 2026 $697.8 million or 4.6 million shares repurchased since May 2024 SCHAUMBURG, IL.
Event summary
Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (2026-08-04)
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-K — transcript not held
Guidance & outlook
Direction: Raised
Revenue — Raised (“increase”)
“This prospective change is expected to increase fiscal 2027 Adjusted EBITDA margins by approximately 120 140 basis points, depending on business performance, and timing and volume of sales and client implementations, and is reflected in the guidance below.”
Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.
Capital allocation
htm EX-99.1 Document Exhibit 99.1 press release Paylocity Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026 Financial Results Q4 2026 Recurring Other Revenue of $415.6 million, up 12.4% year-over-year Q4 2026 Total Revenue of $444.7 million, up 11.0% year-over-year FY 2026 Recurring Other Revenue of $1.651 billion, up 12.2% year-over-year FY 2026 Total Revenue of $1.771 billion, up 11.0% year-over-year Continued growth in cash flows in FY 2026 - net cash provided by operating activities margin of 30.1% and free cash flow margin of 24.2% Repurchased $398.1 million or 2.8 million shares of common stock during FY 2026 $697.8 million or 4.6 million shares repurchased since May 2024 SCHAUMBURG, IL.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
We also continue to return capital to shareholders by repurchasing $398.1 million or approximately 2.8 million shares of our stock in Fiscal 26.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Revenue of $1.771 billion, up 11.0% year-over-year Continued growth in cash flows in FY 2026 - net cash provided by operating activities margin of 30.1% and free cash flow margin of 24.2% Repurchased $398.1 million or 2.8 million shares of common stock during FY 2026 $697.8 million or 4.6 million shares repurchased since May 2024 SCHAUMBURG, IL.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Long-term debt totaled $81.3 million as of the end of fiscal 2026, representing borrowings under our credit facility.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
However, the growth in our number of clients puts significant demands on our business, requires increased capital expenditures and increases our operating expenses.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
Strategy & priorities
Our durable growth was driven by the continued expansion of average revenue per client and a roughly 7% increase in our client base while also increasing profitability across our organization.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
As we continue to expand our product suite, a critical component of our strategy is driven by the launch of Ignite AI, which is designed to help accelerate productivity for HR, Finance, and IT teams across companies of all sizes and industries.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Our approach to AI remains focused on driving value for our clients - Ignite AI is woven directly into core workflows to help clients complete tasks faster and surface insights more quickly.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Additionally, we launched Elevate Solutions, which pairs our unified platform with dedicated payroll and HR teams who work directly with clients to lighten their administrative workload, allowing them to focus more time on strategic priorities.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are statements that could be deemed forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements regarding our future financial position, business strategy and plans and objectives of management for future operations.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
Risks & headwinds
These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Paylocity s control, that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from the expectations disclosed in the forward-looking statements.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 4, 2026
Legal Proceedings 27 Item 4.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this report and in the documents incorporated in this report may not occur and actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated or implied in the forward-looking statements.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
These regulatory changes could reduce or eliminate the need for some of our products and services, hinder our development of new products and services or adversely affect the functionality and acceptance of our solutions.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
The trading price of our common stock could decline due to any of the risks and uncertainties described below, and you may lose all or part of your investment.
SEC original ↗Paylocity Holding Corp — 10-K Annual report10-KAug 5, 2026
Competitors
Competitors & peers
Same GICS sector — classification peers, not declared competitors
Filings
30 documents- Q2 2026
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Sep 17, 2026
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Aug 21, 2026
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Aug 5, 2026
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Aug 4, 2026
- Q1 2026
- 10-QPCTY
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May 7, 2026
- Q4 2025
- 10-QPCTY
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Feb 5, 2026
- Q3 2025
- 8-KPCTY
Dec 5, 2025
- 10-QPCTY
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Nov 4, 2025
- Q2 2025
- 10-KPCTY
Aug 6, 2025
- 8-KPCTY
Aug 5, 2025
- Q1 2025
- 10-QPCTY
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May 1, 2025
- Q4 2024
- 10-QPCTY
- 8-KPCTY
Feb 6, 2025
- Q3 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Dec 9, 2024
- 10-QPCTY
Oct 31, 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Oct 30, 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Oct 8, 2024
- Q2 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Sep 16, 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Sep 4, 2024
- 8-K/APCTY
Aug 19, 2024
- 10-KPCTY
Aug 2, 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Aug 1, 2024
- Q1 2024
- 10-QPCTY
- 8-KPCTY
May 2, 2024
- 8-KPCTY
Apr 5, 2024
- Q4 2023
- 8-KPCTY
Mar 4, 2024
Earnings releases
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Transcripts
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