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PCTY (Paylocity Holding) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Paylocity Holding Financial Strength?

Paylocity Holding has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate Paylocity Holding's interest coverage with the available data. Paylocity Holding's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.17. As of today, Paylocity Holding's Altman Z-Score is 2.32.


Competitive Comparison of Paylocity Holding's Financial Strength

For the Software - Application subindustry, Paylocity Holding's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paylocity Holding's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paylocity Holding's Financial Strength falls into.


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Paylocity Holding Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Paylocity Holding's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was $127 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $293 Mil.

Paylocity Holding's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Paylocity Holding's interest coverage with the available data.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Paylocity Holding's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(8.244 + 292.78) / 1818.192
=0.17

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Paylocity Holding has a Z-score of 2.32, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Paylocity Holding is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.32 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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  (NAS:PCTY) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Paylocity Holding has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Paylocity Holding Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
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.
Executives
Steven I Sarowitz director, 10 percent owner, officer: Executive Chairman 3850 N. WILKE ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004
Nicholas Rost officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 1400 AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Steven R Beauchamp director, officer: President and CEO 3850 N. WILKE ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004
Bernard Robinson Kenneth director 9417 FOX CREEK LANE, MASON OH 45040
Joshua Scutt officer: Senior Vice President Sales 1400 AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Andrew Cappotelli officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3850 N. WILKE RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004
Ryan Glenn officer: CFO and Treasurer 1400 AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBERG IL 60173
Jeffrey T Diehl director, 10 percent owner ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2200, CHICAGO IL 60606-2823
Rachit Lohani officer: Chief Technology Officer 1400 AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Ronald V Waters director 75 EAST ELM STREET, CHICAGO IL 60611
Toby J. Williams officer: Chief Financial Officer 3850 N. WILKE ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004
Katherine Ross officer: Sr Vice President Operations 1400 AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Linda M. Breard director 3600 136 PLACE SE, SUITE 300, BELLEVUE WA 98006
Mark S Kinsey officer: Senior VP of Operations 3850 N WILKE ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004
Michael R Haske officer: Senior VP of Sales & Marketing 3850 N. WILKE ROAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004