Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in PCTY held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 4.1M | $430.3M | -6.2% | 7.688% | 0.01% |
| 2 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.4M | $246.0M | +107.2% | 4.394% | 0.09% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.2M | $228.6M | +0.4% | 4.084% | 0.01% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.9M | $203.4M | -0.4% | 3.634% | 0.00% |
| 5 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 1.6M | $163.0M | -10.9% | 2.912% | 0.01% |
| 6 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.4M | $149.0M | +6.6% | 2.661% | 0.01% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.4M | $146.0M | +4.2% | 2.609% | 0.00% |
| 8 | UBS Group AG | 1.3M | $135.6M | +195.6% | 2.422% | 0.02% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.3M | $133.6M | -1.0% | 2.387% | 0.01% |
| 10 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 1.1M | $119.0M | +0.5% | 2.126% | 0.09% |
| 11 | Quantinno Capital Management LP | 1.1M | $110.4M | +110.0% | 1.972% | 0.13% |
| 12 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 930K | $97.3M | +298.5% | 1.738% | 0.04% |
| 13 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 905K | $94.6M | -18.4% | 1.690% | 0.10% |
| 14 | BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | 844K | $88.2M | +26.8% | 1.575% | 0.03% |
| 15 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 744K | $77.8M | +11.9% | 1.389% | 0.03% |
| 16 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 681K | $72.2M | -24.7% | 1.273% | 0.00% |
| 17 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 689K | $72.0M | -4.5% | 1.287% | 0.03% |
| 18 | Jupiter Topco LLC | 675K | $70.5M | — | 1.260% | 0.03% |
| 19 | Amundi | 663K | $69.4M | +9.4% | 1.239% | 0.02% |
| 20 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 640K | $66.9M | +6.7% | 1.196% | 0.01% |
| 21 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 561K | $58.7M | +70.0% | 1.048% | 0.05% |
| 22 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 525K | $54.9M | +42.8% | 0.981% | 0.02% |
| 23 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 525K | $54.9M | +16.7% | 0.980% | 0.00% |
| 24 | NORGES BANK | 472K | $49.4M | — | 0.882% | 0.00% |
| 25 | Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 415K | $43.3M | +0.9% | 0.774% | 0.03% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in PCTY — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in PCTY during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 468 | +5.4% | 86.43% | +3.32 pp | $4.23B | +2.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 444 | 2.6% | 83.11% | +5.35 pp | $4.12B | 26% |
| Q4 2025 | 456 | 2.8% | 77.76% | +1.48 pp | $5.59B | +0.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 469 | 2.7% | 76.28% | 3.12 pp | $5.58B | 11% |
| Q2 2025 | 482 | +5.0% | 79.40% | +3.93 pp | $6.24B | +4.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 459 | +2.9% | 75.47% | +0.87 pp | $6.00B | 29% |
| Q4 2024 | 446 | +7.5% | 74.60% | +19.67 pp | $8.42B | +66% |
| Q3 2024 | 415 | — | 54.93% | — | $5.08B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PCTY stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Paylocity Holding Corporation stands at 86.4%, held across 468 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of PCTY, with approximately 4,116,664 shares worth $0.43B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 4 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of PCTY, including CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, Point72 Asset Management, L.P., MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for PCTY is 73 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
75 institutions opened new positions in PCTY during Q2 2026, while 57 fully exited. 173 added to existing positions and 205 trimmed.
PCTY institutional ownership rose by 3.32 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +24 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 46.2% of all reported 13F value in PCTY, and the top 25 account for 71.8%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY) Institutional Ownership