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PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:PAYC - US70432V1026 - Common Stock

159.63 USD
-5.79 (-3.5%)
Last: 12/23/2025, 8:28:00 PM
160 USD
+0.37 (+0.23%)
After Hours: 12/23/2025, 8:28:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to PAYC. PAYC's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
87% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PAYC.
PAYC is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
PAYC is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
PAYC is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 86 other stocks in this industry, PAYC did better than 42% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC / PAYC Weekly stock chart
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC / PAYC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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PAYC has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

157.61

178.54

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 159.20 to 159.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 162.98 to 166.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 174.46 to 176.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for PAYC is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for PAYC is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength13.3NEGATIVEPAYC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 86.7% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of PAYC is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PAYC is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PAYC is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)39.03NEUTRALThe RSI value for PAYC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.75POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PAYC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)27.59NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PAYC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.56MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PAYC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.69NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for PAYC suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC / PAYC Daily stock chart

PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC

NYSE:PAYC (12/23/2025, 8:28:00 PM)

After market: 160 +0.37 (+0.23%)

159.63

-5.79 (-3.5%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-3.5%
1 Week-1.93%
2 Weeks-1.89%
1 Month0.26%
3 Month-26.61%
6 Month-29.75%
12 Month-22.78%
2 Year-22.78%
3 Year-48.56%
5 Year-64.7%
10 Year324.21%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.29
ATR(20)%2.56%
ATR Inc28.3%
Range Today6.72
ADR(20)3.93
ADR(20)%2.46%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS13.3
3 months CRS11.34
6 months CRS10.2
Mansfield-3.31
10 Day High170.22
10 Day Low158.86
20 Day High170.22
20 Day Low158.86
52 Week High267.76
52 Week Low156.5
CS1 End159.62
CR1 Start162.98
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.7%
DER(5)1.3%
Volume708.10K
Volume Incr60.31%
Vol(5)1.13M
Vol(50)772.09K

PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC / PAYC FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PAYC.


What is the trend direction for PAYC stock?

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 39.0273. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the short term momentum for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC?

The short term momentum for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) is negative.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC?

The buy/sell signal for PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC (PAYC) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.