PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:PAYC - US70432V1026 - Common Stock
Overall PAYC gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. PAYC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- 90% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PAYC.
- PAYC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Professional Services industry. 68% of 87 stocks in the same industry do better.
- PAYC is currently making a new 52 week low. This is a very bad signal. Certainly because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- In the last month PAYC has a been trading in the 139.43 - 161.95 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
The technical rating of PAYC is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 148.66 to 149.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 158.93 to 161.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PAYC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PAYC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 10.78 | NEGATIVE | PAYC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 89.22% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PAYC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PAYC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PAYC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 26.72 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests PAYC may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.95 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PAYC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 10.18 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests PAYC may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.17 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PAYC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.36 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for PAYC suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
NYSE:PAYC (1/29/2026, 11:53:24 AM)
133.1
-6.55 (-4.69%)
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC / PAYC FAQ
What is the technical rating for PAYC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to PAYC.
Can you provide the trend direction for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC?
The current trend direction for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) stock?
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) has an RSI value of 26.7199. This indicates that the stock is currently oversold.
What is the buy/sell signal for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) stock?
The buy/sell signal for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.
What are the support and resistance levels for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) stock?
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) has a resistance level at 148.66. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PAYC support and resistance levels.