PCTY Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own PCTY shares is 612, representing 79.42% of the company's common stock.

BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in PCTY by -1.97% restricting it's holding to 131.92 thousand shares of worth nearly $22.67M. CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC also lessened -2.04% of the PCTY shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 208.65 thousand shares of worth $35.86M. SEI INVESTMENTS CO also shunned PCTY shares holding by -3.68% last quarter which brought its holding to 184.95 thousand shares worth $31.79M.

As per its latest 13F filing, PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ increased its stake in PCTY by 3.26% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 8.83 million shares having worth more than $1.52B. T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. also added 24.52% more shares of PCTY to its portfolio, raising its holding to 3.84 million shares of worth $659.69M. INVESCO LTD. also increased its PCTY shares holding by 29.35% which brought its holding to 1.42 million shares worth $244.01M.

The insider with the most stakes in PCTY is Sarowitz Steven I , at the company. Additionally, PCTY stock is highly held by Co-Chief Executive Officer Beauchamp Steven R and President and CEO Williams Toby J. among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 18.83% percent of Paylocity Holding Corporation's stock. Within the last six months, there have been 70 transaction(s) in which PCTY insiders have sold stock, totaling 54.87K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include SAROWITZ STEVEN I, CAPPOTELLI ANDREW, and GLENN RYAN.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Paylocity Holding Corporation insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 341.09M Paylocity Holding Corporation shares are held by insiders, which represents about 18.83% of PCTY stock.

PCTY , Sarowitz Steven I holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. PCTY shares owned by Sarowitz total nearly 8.33 million.

BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL is the largest institutional owner in PCTY which holds 131.92 thousand shares worth $22.67M or 0.23% of the total PCTY shares outstanding followed by PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ with ownership of 8.83 million shares representing 15.71% of the PCTY ownership. T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. is the third largest stakeholder with 3.84 million shares or 6.82% of the ownership worth more than $659.69M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the PCTY is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of PCTY shares short is 905.60K. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 55.75M shares of PCTY are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, PCTY has 44.12M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for PCTY is 2.79.