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How Paylocity Holding Corporation stacks up
PCTY · against 245 other Technology companies of similar size
Valuation
60/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #102 of 246 · scores higher than 57% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score45 peers with a valuation score of 60–69, including PCTY · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 60?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly thanks to its free cash flow yield, which is stronger than most Technology peers.
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 5.6% vs peer median 4.2%
- Earnings yield is close to the peer norm. Earnings yield: 3.0% vs peer median 2.2%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 63% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 5.5% vs peer median 2.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = PCTY, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | PCTY | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 244 reported | 2.9% | 2.7% | 53% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 248 reported | 4.8% | 4.5% | 53% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 135 reported | 4.5% | 3.2% | 62% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 241 reported | 12.9% | 21.4% | 24% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around PCTYScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score