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Paylocity Holding (STU:0P7) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 12.26 (As of Jun. 01, 2025)


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What is Paylocity Holding Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-01), Paylocity Holding's current share price is €165.00. Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €13.46. Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 12.26.

The historical rank and industry rank for Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:0P7' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.68   Med: 15.5   Max: 32.11
Current: 13.08

During the past years, Paylocity Holding's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 32.11. The lowest was 10.68. And the median was 15.50.

STU:0P7's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
90.97% of 1373 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs STU:0P7: 13.08

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Paylocity Holding's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €7.405. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €13.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Paylocity Holding Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Paylocity Holding Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Paylocity Holding Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Paylocity Holding Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.33 10.45 12.56 14.53 12.85

Competitive Comparison of Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Paylocity Holding Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=165.00/13.46
=12.26

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Paylocity Holding's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Paylocity Holding's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=7.405/134.9266*134.9266
=7.405

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Paylocity Holding Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 0.704 100.684 0.943
201509 0.792 100.392 1.064
201512 0.995 99.792 1.345
201603 1.186 100.470 1.593
201606 1.043 101.688 1.384
201609 1.131 101.861 1.498
201612 1.267 101.863 1.678
201703 1.563 102.862 2.050
201706 1.247 103.349 1.628
201709 1.252 104.136 1.622
201712 1.326 104.011 1.720
201803 1.671 105.290 2.141
201806 1.493 106.317 1.895
201809 1.552 106.507 1.966
201812 1.711 105.998 2.178
201903 2.227 107.251 2.802
201906 1.909 108.070 2.383
201909 2.065 108.329 2.572
201912 2.134 108.420 2.656
202003 2.776 108.902 3.439
202006 2.073 108.767 2.572
202009 2.057 109.815 2.527
202012 2.135 109.897 2.621
202103 2.770 111.754 3.344
202106 2.473 114.631 2.911
202109 2.733 115.734 3.186
202112 3.072 117.630 3.524
202203 3.962 121.301 4.407
202206 3.835 125.017 4.139
202209 4.515 125.227 4.865
202212 4.564 125.222 4.918
202303 5.613 127.348 5.947
202306 5.021 128.729 5.263
202309 6.044 129.860 6.280
202312 5.264 129.419 5.488
202403 6.471 131.776 6.626
202406 5.825 132.554 5.929
202409 5.031 133.029 5.103
202412 6.345 133.157 6.429
202503 7.405 134.927 7.405

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Paylocity Holding  (STU:0P7) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Paylocity Holding Business Description

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1400 American Lane, Schaumburg, IL, USA, 60173
Founded in 1997, Paylocity is a cloud-based human capital management and payroll platform servicing midmarket customers. The company's average client size is around 150 employees, and its products help with recruiting and onboarding, payroll, time and labor, human resources, benefits, learning, and performance and compensation workflows. As of fiscal 2024, the company generated over $1.4 billion in revenue across more than 39,000 customers.

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