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Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$168.40 -0.06% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 58/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh money.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $8.79B

INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

🛡️ Portfolio Crash X-Ray

RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID • D+

JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground)

Cash

SEC

Whale

5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+0% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:53% Call Buyers ($2.4M)

47% PutsMax Pain: $165.00

INTERACTIVE 12-MONTH POSITION SIMULATOR

Drag to Test Your PCTY Position Size: $10,000

Shares at $168.40: 59.4 sh

$1,000$10,000$25,000$50,000$100,000

12M Bear Case FloorTarget $131.35

$7,800

$-2,200 (-22.0%)

12M Consensus BaseTarget $168.40

$10,000

+$0 (+0.0%)

12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $198.71

$11,800

+$1,800 (+18.0%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (28 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100

● Strong Buy / Buy: 17● Hold: 9● Sell: 2

Wall Street Firm	Stance	12M Target	1Y Accuracy	Track Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity Desk	HOLD	$175	74%	A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage Lead	UNDERPERFORM	$187	69%	B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap Research	HOLD	$150	58%	C

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PCTY // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +62.02%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL

2026-10-30O $170.5H $173.2L $169.3C $170.9VOL 835.7K

RES: $180.2SUP: $153.1SMA50: $154.3SMA200: $126.3

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PCTY Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

29.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +14.8% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on PCTY today. View full Setup Ledger →

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What is PCTY's 12-month stock price target?

Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $168.4 (+0% from $168.40), with a bull-case target of $198.71 and a bear-case floor of $131.35.

Is PCTY stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now?

Roarable's 5-Pillar RQD Quant Engine rates PCTY D+ (Sell — SELL) with an RQD Confidence score of 58/100.

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