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Paylocity Holding vs Elastic
Over the past year PCTY returned +22.7% and ESTC returned +1.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.46.
PCTY +22.7% ESTC +1.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | PCTY | ESTC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $172.50 | $90.02 |
| Market cap | $9.00B | $9.45B |
| Today | +0.81% | −0.50% |
| 1 month | +18.0% | −4.8% |
| 6 months | +68.2% | +83.3% |
| Year to date | +13.1% | +19.3% |
| 1 year | +22.5% | −0.8% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +11.0% | +15.1% |
| Gross margin | 67.5% | 74.5% |
| Net margin | 13.6% | −3.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 33.4× | 25.2× |
| Price / sales | 5.1× | 5.2× |
| Net cash | $190.7M | $889.8M |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 31.2% | 63.8% |
| Short % of float | 7.0% | 4.5% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).