Insider Sell: Director, 10% Owner Steven Sarowitz Sells 24,504 Shares of Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY)

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Director and 10% Owner Steven Sarowitz has sold 24,504 shares of Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY, Financial) on February 12, 2024, according to a recent SEC Filing. Paylocity Holding Corp is a provider of cloud-based payroll and human capital management software solutions for medium-sized organizations. This transaction has been part of a series of sales by the insider over the past year.

Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 806,568 shares and has not made any purchases of the company's stock. The insider transaction history for Paylocity Holding Corp shows a pattern of 39 insider sells and no insider buys over the same timeframe.

On the day of the insider's recent sale, shares of Paylocity Holding Corp were trading at $175.47, giving the company a market capitalization of $9.688 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the stock stands at 58.11, which is above the industry median of 26.57 but below the company's historical median price-earnings ratio.

The stock's price-to-GF-Value ratio is 0.54, with a GF Value of $324.52, indicating that Paylocity Holding Corp is significantly undervalued according to GuruFocus's valuation model. The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.

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The insider trend image above reflects the recent selling activity by insiders of Paylocity Holding Corp.

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The GF Value image above provides an intrinsic value estimate for Paylocity Holding Corp, suggesting that the stock may be significantly undervalued at its current trading price.

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