Paylocity Holding Corp

PCTYNASDAQ · USD
143.35USD0.00 (-0.21%)
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Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) Expected Move

PCTY expected move through Oct 16, 2026 is 7.9%, with 18 days to expiration. The implied range is $132.04 to $154.66, based on the previous trading day's options prices.

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Tracking the PCTY expected move helps you see how far Paylocity Holding Corp's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Paylocity Holding Corp's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the PCTY expected move for this week's options, in real time.

The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For PCTY, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The PCTY expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Paylocity Holding Corp is unlikely to go.

Paylocity Holding Corporation provides cloud-based human capital management and payroll software solutions for workforce in the United States. The company offers Payroll and Tax Services solution to simplifies payroll, automates processes, and manages compliance requirements within one system; and expense management, on demand payment, and garnishment solutions. It also provides human capital management and employee self-service solutions, document library, compliance dashboard, and HR edge; time and attendance solution; schedule tracking services; and time collection devices, including kiosks, time clocks, and mobile and web applications.

In addition, the company offers talent management solutions comprising recruiting and onboarding, as well as learning, performance, and compensation management; employee benefits management and third-party administrative solutions; employee experiences solutions, including community, premium video, survey, and peer recognition; and insights and recommendations solutions, such as modern workforce index, data insights, and reporting. Further, it provides implementation and training, client, and tax and regulatory services. The company serves for-profit and non-profit organizations across industries, including business services, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, restaurants, retail, technology, and others. It sells its products through sales representatives. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the PCTY expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Paylocity Holding Corp expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about PCTY.

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ExpirationDTEExpected move (USD)Expected move (%)Upper priceLower price
Oct 16, 202618$11.317.9%$154.66$132.04
Nov 20, 202653$21.2514.8%$164.60$122.10
Feb 19, 2027144$33.8323.6%$177.18$109.52
May 21, 2027235$42.0829.4%$185.43$101.27

As of September 25, 2026

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