As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Paylocity Holding is 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
PCTY's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.215 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Paylocity Holding Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield % 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.
PCTY vs PEGA, PAYC, IDCC: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Paylocity Holding (PCTY) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Paylocity Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Paylocity Holding ranks #999999 out of 1030 companies in the Software industry.
Is Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield % too high?
Paylocity Holding's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Paylocity Holding ranks #999999 out of 1030 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Paylocity Holding has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paylocity Holding's Dividend Yield % compare to PEGA and PAYC?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Paylocity Holding ranks #999999 out of 1030 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Paylocity Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.22. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Software company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Software companies is 2.22, based on 1,030 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Paylocity Holding and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paylocity Holding's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paylocity Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paylocity Holding (PCTY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $225.43, compared to a current price of $104.11 — trading 53.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Paylocity Holding's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Paylocity Holding (PCTY), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Paylocity Holding (PCTY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paylocity Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $104.11 is trading 53.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $225.43.
GuruFocus considers Paylocity Holding to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PCTY:
Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $225.43 vs. price of $104.11 (53.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PCTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Paylocity is a cloud-based human capital management provider offering payroll, compliance, and human resources management solutions. With the addition of expense and IT management modules, Paylocity unifies back-office operations spanning HR, finance, and IT on a single platform and bills customers on a subscription basis. The firm's customer base skews toward the midmarket and is primarily based in the US. As of fiscal 2025, Paylocity has nearly 42,000 customers.
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