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Paylocity director Sarowitz sells stock under plan

The 11,600-share lot sold at prices ranging from $165.00 to $165.99, inclusive; the 6,094-share lot ranged from $166.01 to $166.42, inclusive.

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Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY) director and ten percent owner Steven I. Sarowitz reported two direct sales of common stock on October 15, 2026: 11,600 shares at a weighted average of $165.59 per share and 6,094 shares at $166.21 per share. Both sales were conducted under an approved 10b5-1 Plan adopted December 15, 2025. Separately, 3,916,476 shares are held indirectly through Jessica P. Sarowitz Declaration of Trust.

Insider Sarowitz Steven I
Role Director, 10% Owner
Sold 17,694 shs ($2.93M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock, par value $0.001 F1, F2 11,600 $165.59 $1.92M
Sale Common Stock, par value $0.001 F1, F3 6,094 $166.21 $1.01M
holding Common Stock, par value $0.001 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.001 — 4,430,701 shares (Direct); Common Stock, par value $0.001 — 3,916,476 shares (Indirect, By Jessica P. Sarowitz Declaration of Trust)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. The transaction indicated was conducted under an approved 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on December 15, 2025.
  2. F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $165.00 to $165.99, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Paylocity Holding Corporation, any security holder of Paylocity Holding Corporation, or the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnotes 2 and 3 of this Form 4.
  3. F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $166.01 to $166.42, inclusive.
Shares sold 11,600 shares Direct sale on October 15, 2026
Weighted average sale price $165.59 per share 11,600-share sale on October 15, 2026
Sale price range $165.00 to $165.99 per share 11,600 shares; inclusive
Shares sold 6,094 shares Direct sale on October 15, 2026
Weighted average sale price $166.21 per share 6,094-share sale on October 15, 2026
Sale price range $166.01 to $166.42 per share 6,094 shares; inclusive
Indirect shares held 3,916,476 shares By Jessica P. Sarowitz Declaration of Trust
10b5-1 Plan regulatory
"conducted under an approved 10b5-1 Plan"
A 10b5-1 plan is a pre-arranged strategy that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times and prices, even while they are aware of confidential information. It acts like a scheduled appointment for trading, helping ensure transactions happen transparently and legally, which can reassure investors that trades are not based on insider knowledge.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
par value financial
"Common Stock, par value $0.001"
Par value is the fixed amount printed on a bond or stock that represents its original value when issued. It’s like the face value of a coin or bill—what the issuer promises to pay back or the starting price of a stock—though it often doesn’t change with market prices. It matters because it helps determine certain financial details, like how much the company will pay back at maturity.

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How many PCTY shares did Steven I. Sarowitz sell on October 15, 2026?

He reported two direct sales: 11,600 shares at a weighted average of $165.59 per share and 6,094 shares at a weighted average of $166.21 per share.

Were Steven I. Sarowitz's PCTY sales made under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. Both sales were conducted under an approved 10b5-1 Plan adopted December 15, 2025.

What price ranges applied to Steven I. Sarowitz's PCTY sales?

The 11,600 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $165.00 to $165.99, inclusive. The 6,094 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $166.01 to $166.42, inclusive.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sarowitz Steven I

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O 1400 AMERICAN LANE

(Street)
SCHAUMBURG ILLINOIS 60173

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Paylocity Holding Corp [ PCTY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.00110/15/2026S11,600(1)D$165.59(2)4,436,795D
Common Stock, par value $0.00110/15/2026S6,094(1)D$166.21(3)4,430,701D
Common Stock, par value $0.0013,916,476IBy Jessica P. Sarowitz Declaration of Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The transaction indicated was conducted under an approved 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on December 15, 2025.
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $165.00 to $165.99, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Paylocity Holding Corporation, any security holder of Paylocity Holding Corporation, or the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnotes 2 and 3 of this Form 4.
3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $166.01 to $166.42, inclusive.
Remarks:
/s/ Kris Kang, attorney-in-fact to Steven I. Sarowitz10/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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