Discounted Cash Flow

Paylocity Holding Corp.

PCTY · Based on 10 years of SEC filings

Average annual growth rates

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Average annual growth is the mean year-over-year change across each period.

Endpoint CAGR (better for long term trend)

Metric 10-Year 5-Year 3-Year
Sales
Free Cash Flow
Average (FCF & NI)
Net Income

Endpoint CAGR is the compound annual rate from the first to last year in each period.

Projections use average year-over-year growth. Change this in Settings.

Projected growth rate

Free cash flow growth
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Averaged growth (FCF & NI)
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Net income growth
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Sales growth (not added to calculations)
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Historical inputs (10 fiscal years)

YEAR Sales Net Income Free Cash Flow Net Margin EPS (diluted)
2016 $230.7m $-3.9m $16.9m -1.7% $-0.08
2017 $300.0m (30.0%) $6.7m (274.4%) $40.6m (140.3%) 2.2% (234.1%) $0.13 (262.5%)
2018 $377.5m (25.8%) $38.6m (474.5%) $76.2m (87.5%) 10.2% (356.6%) $0.74 (469.2%)
2019 $467.6m (23.9%) $53.8m (39.4%) $103.8m (36.2%) 11.5% (12.6%) $1.02 (37.8%)
2020 $561.3m (20.0%) $64.5m (19.8%) $96.1m (-7.4%) 11.5% (-0.2%) $1.20 (17.6%)
2021 $635.6m (13.2%) $70.8m (9.9%) $115.4m (20.1%) 11.1% (-3.0%) $1.30 (8.3%)
2022 $852.7m (34.1%) $90.8m (28.2%) $137.0m (18.7%) 10.6% (-4.4%) $1.65 (26.9%)
2023 $1.2b (37.8%) $140.8m (55.1%) $260.8m (90.4%) 12.0% (12.6%) $2.53 (53.3%)
2024 $1.4b (19.4%) $206.8m (46.8%) $366.6m (40.6%) 14.7% (23.0%) $3.68 (45.5%)
2025 $1.6b (13.7%) $227.1m (9.8%) $405.2m (10.5%) 14.2% (-3.4%) $4.08 (10.9%)

Base FCF: (latest fiscal year)

Discount rate: %

Terminal growth:

Projection period: years

Alt A decline yrs:

Alt B total yrs:

Projected cash flows

Year Projected cash flow Discount Factor Present Value

PV of projected FCF:

Terminal FCF:

Terminal value:

PV of terminal value:

Enterprise value (DCF):

DCF price per share:

Current price:

Alternative DCF Models

Model Fair Value Upside PV(FCFs) PV(Terminal) Total Years
Standard (10yr→TV) 10 + TV
Alt A (Gradual Decline)
Alt B (30yr Hard Stop) N/A

This is a simplified DCF model for illustration. It uses reported free cash flow, a single growth assumption, fixed WACC, and a Gordon Growth terminal value. It is not investment advice.

+ 10YR Financials Balance Sheet (10YR) Cash Flow (10YR) DCF Model