Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) Social Stream
Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show the price targets and recommendations analysts covering PCTY.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-08 | 12 | $355 | $206 | $292.076 | $216.46 | 34.93% |
| 2021-11-14 | 12 | $355 | $206 | $295.153 | $216.46 | 36.35% |
| 2022-01-06 | 12 | $355 | $206 | $293.23 | $216.46 | 35.47% |
| 2022-01-13 | 12 | $355 | $206 | $285.538 | $216.46 | 31.91% |
| 2022-01-24 | 12 | $355 | $206 | $277.846 | $216.46 | 28.36% |
| 2022-01-28 | 12 | $355 | $206 | $269.769 | $216.46 | 24.63% |
| 2022-02-01 | 13 | $355 | $206 | $262.642 | $216.46 | 21.34% |
| 2022-02-07 | 12 | $320 | $225 | $255.75 | $216.46 | 18.15% |
| 2022-02-28 | 12 | $320 | $225 | $256.166 | $216.46 | 18.34% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
PCTY's average price target has moved up $127.25 over the prior 21 months.
PCTY reports an average of 15.8% for its upside potential over the past 47 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-24 | 17 | 260 | 175 | 205.530 | 192.04 | 7.02% |
| 2021-09-20 | 15 | 325 | 220 | 255.690 | 278.79 | -8.29% |
| 2021-11-14 | 12 | 355 | 206 | 295.153 | 268.32 | 10% |
| 2022-02-07 | 12 | 320 | 225 | 255.750 | 208.79 | 22.49% |
| 2022-02-07 | 12 | 320 | 225 | 256.166 | 208.79 | 22.69% |
PCTY Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 35 weeks, PCTY's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.82.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for PCTY as an investment opportunity.
- In terms of how Paylocity Holding Corp fares relative to all US stocks, note that its average analyst price target is higher than 838.32% of that group.
- In the context of all US stocks, Paylocity Holding Corp's number of analysts covering the stock is greater than 687.91% of them.
- In terms of how Paylocity Holding Corp fares relative to Business Services stocks, note that its upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 265.23% of that group.
- In terms of how Paylocity Holding Corp fares relative to stocks in the large market cap category, note that its variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -472.94% of that group.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Business Services industry with the ratings most similar to Paylocity Holding Corp are PCOR, PAYC, and PATH.
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