Paylocity Holding Corporation · Software - Application

PCTY Paylocity Holding Corporation · Earnings

Reports 2026-11-05 After close · ThuReaction day 11-06reported · reaction in progress

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Report card

Done· 8-K + call· 11-05 After close

The print · 8-K and call2026-11-05 · After close

Revenue$452M
est. —
EPS$2.09
est. —
Guidance · Next Q revenue$452.5M–$457.5M
vs consensus +2.1% · Consensus $445.6M

Breakdown

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Reaction

Now· open / day / 5-day· 11-06 → day 5

Reactionreaction not yet settled

After-hours move—no read yet
Open / day close— / —
5 days later—day 5 pending

Going in

Done· T-7 → T-1 freeze

Before the print · expectationsfrozen at T-1

The record · last 8 prints

7/8
beat the EPS consensusmissed 1
±3.5%
average first-day moveclosed higher 5 of 8 times
0/8
moved more than options impliedusually stays inside the implied move

Move ruler · first session

−5%+5%

The options-implied move posts once the event straddle is read, by the night before the print.

Pricing going in · as of the 11-04 close

+15.5%Move over the last 20 sessionsLast 5 sessions +1.5%
—vs sector (XLK)XLK over the same window —
—Forward P/EConsensus: not available

What the record doesn't tell you

Beat estimates 7 of 8 times. So which way does PCTY go on 11‑05?

  • Model lean for 11-05, and the evidence behind it
  • Move band, P10 – P90
  • Last 8 prints, quarter by quarter
  • Peers that already reported, and how they traded

Lean, stance and evidence on this page are model outputs, not investment advice. Trade at your own risk. Disclaimer →

Paylocity earnings review: what the record says

Paylocity (PCTY) reported earnings on Nov 5, 2026, after the close. The company posted EPS of $2.09 and revenue of $452M.

Across its last 8 reports, PCTY beat the EPS consensus 7 times out of 8 with a figure on file, and the stock moved an average of 3.5% on the first trading day, closing higher 5 of 8 times. That first-day move was larger than the options-implied move in 0 of 8 reports. Measured over five sessions, the average move was 7.5%.

Historically, PCTY has usually stayed inside its implied move.

Figures come from NextPick's earnings-reaction ledger and the options market. Not investment advice.

PCTY earnings: key questions

How much does PCTY stock move after earnings?

Over its last 8 reports, PCTY moved an average of 3.5% on the first trading day after earnings. The move was larger than the options-implied move in 0 of 8 reports.

Does PCTY usually beat earnings estimates?

PCTY beat the EPS consensus in 7 of its last 8 reports with a surprise on file and missed in 1.