R&D expense · 2012–2025

Paylocity Holding R&D expense

$206M+15.4% · FY2025

Paylocity Holding (PCTY) reported $206M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +15.4% year on year.

$1.8M2012$6.8M2013$10.4M2014$19.9M2015$26.7M2016$29.1M2017$37.6M2018$50.3M2019$62.8M2020$76.7M2021$103M2022$164M2023$178M2024$206M2025
Paylocity Holding — R&D expense, 2012–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-06-30$206M+15.4%Open →
FY20242024-06-30$178M+8.7%Open →
FY20232023-06-30$164M+59.4%Open →
FY20222022-06-30$103M+34.2%Open →
FY20212021-06-30$76.7M+22.2%Open →
FY20202020-06-30$62.8M+24.7%Open →
FY20192019-06-30$50.3M+33.7%Open →
FY20182018-06-30$37.6M+29.4%Open →
FY20172017-06-30$29.1M+8.8%Open →
FY20162016-06-30$26.7M+34.6%Open →
FY20152015-06-30$19.9M+91.8%Open →
FY20142014-06-30$10.4M+51.7%Open →
FY20132013-06-30$6.8M+281.7%Open →
FY20122012-06-30$1.8M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2012–2025 compound annual growth +44.1%

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Paylocity Holding R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
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  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001591698-26-000069 · August 5, 2026

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