Paylocity Holdng (PCTY)

Fixed asset turnover

Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,595,221 1,551,771 1,498,504 1,447,885 1,402,515 1,353,681 1,292,257 1,238,904 1,174,598 1,095,092 1,001,205 924,234 852,651 791,155 731,238 681,530 635,627 598,765 584,358 570,403
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 108,136 106,110 108,557 112,049 64,004 112,036 62,265 103,819 62,187 64,066 66,068
Fixed asset turnover 10.86 9.44 8.51 7.61 12.36 6.53 10.95 6.12 9.63 9.12 8.63

June 30, 2025 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $1,595,221K ÷ $—K
= —

The fixed asset turnover ratios for Paylocity Holding over the observed periods exhibit notable fluctuations, indicative of variations in asset utilization and sales generation efficiency. Starting from September 30, 2020, the ratio was at 8.63, then increased modestly to 9.12 by the end of 2020, and further rose to 9.63 by March 2021, suggesting improving efficiency in utilizing fixed assets to generate revenue during this period.

However, a significant decline occurred by June 30, 2021, when the ratio dropped sharply to 6.12, indicating a reduction in sales relative to fixed assets, possibly due to increased asset base, decreased sales, or both. This downward trend was partially reversed by September 30, 2021, when the ratio spiked to 10.95, reflecting a period of heightened asset efficiency. The subsequent quarters showed a decline again, with the ratio decreasing to 6.53 by the end of 2021, suggesting variability and potential inconsistencies in asset utilization or sales performance.

In 2022, the ratio recovered sharply to 12.36 in March, signaling a period of strong asset efficiency, but then experienced a decline to 7.61 in June, followed by a slight increase to 8.51 in September and further to 9.44 at year-end. These movements underscore a pattern of cyclical fluctuations in asset productivity.

The data for March 2023 to December 2024 is not available, limiting the analysis of longer-term trends beyond 2022. Notably, the ratios for June 2023 are at 10.86, suggesting a relative rebound in asset utilization compared to earlier periods, but subsequent quarterly data remains unavailable.

Overall, the periodic variability in fixed asset turnover ratios indicates that the company's efficiency in using its fixed assets to generate revenue has experienced considerable ups and downs over the analyzed periods. This pattern could be associated with changes in operational scale, strategic investments, or shifts in sales cycles, warranting further investigation into underlying causes for these fluctuations.