Paylocity Holding Corporation (PCTY)vsTurtle Beach Corporation (TBCH)
PCTY
Paylocity Holding Corporation
$113.46
+0.71%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $5.83B
TBCH
Turtle Beach Corporation
$12.51
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $265.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Paylocity Holding Corporation generates 479% more annual revenue ($1.73B vs $298.19M). PCTY leads profitability with a 14.9% profit margin vs 0.4%. PCTY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.86. PCTY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
PCTY
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
TBCH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+55.3%
Fair Value
$240.76
Current Price
$113.46
$127.30 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TBCH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 31.2%
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 27.3% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PCTY
The strongest argument for PCTY centers on Operating Margin, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.86 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TBCH
The strongest argument for TBCH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PCTY
The primary concerns for PCTY are Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TBCH
The primary concerns for TBCH are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 669.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TBCH carries more volatility with a beta of 2.29 — expect wider price swings.
PCTY is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
PCTY generates stronger free cash flow (210M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - APPLICATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PCTY scores higher overall (74/100 vs 43/100) and 10.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Paylocity Holding Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Paylocity Holding Corporation provides cloud-based payroll and human capital management software solutions for midsize organizations in the United States. The company is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Turtle Beach Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Turtle Beach Corporation is an audio technology company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
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