Paylocity Holding Corp. Hits New 52-Week Low at $100.90

Paylocity Holding Corp., a small-cap player in the Software Products industry, has reached a new 52-week low of USD 100.90 as of February 23, 2026. This decline marks a significant downturn for the company, which has experienced a 26.94% drop in its stock price over the past year, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 12.95% during the same period. Despite the recent price movement, Paylocity maintains a market capitalization of USD 5,693 million and exhibits a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.00. The company has demonstrated strong long-term fundamentals, with a return on equity (ROE) of 22.19% and a consistent annual growth rate in net sales of 23.51%. However, the stock has faced challenges, including a notable underperformance against the S&P 500 over the last three years, with a staggering return of -48.81% in the past year alone. Investors may note that Paylocity has a low debt-to-equity ratio of -0.07 and a price-to-book ratio of 5.18, indicating a premium valuation compared to its peers. The company also boasts high institutional holdings at 90.23%, reflecting confidence from larger investors in its long-term potential.