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Insider Selling: Sarowitz Steven I, Paylocity Holding Corp [PCTY] Director divested 14,322 shares

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Paylocity Holding Corp shares valued at $3,000,424 were sold by Sarowitz Steven I on Nov 25 ’24. At $209.50 per share, Sarowitz Steven I sold 14,322 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 9,228,752 shares worth approximately $1.94 billion following the completion of this transaction.

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Also, Sarowitz Steven I sold 4,400 shares, netting a total of over 926,348 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $210.53 each, the insider now holds 9,224,352 shares.

Before that, Diehl Jeffrey T had added 26,157 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $5,362,185, the Director bought Paylocity Holding Corp shares for $205.00 each.

As published in a research note from Jefferies on October 22, 2024, Paylocity Holding Corp [PCTY] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $200 from $145. Analysts at BTIG Research started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early February. As of January 05, 2024, Jefferies has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for PCTY. Earlier on November 07, 2023, UBS initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for PCTY stock.

Analyzing PCTY Stock Performance

During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 7.47%. Over the course of the year, Paylocity Holding Corp shares have jumped approximately 27.31%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $215.68 on 11/11/24 and a 52-week low of $129.94 on 07/01/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $182.07, while a 200-day SMA reached $162.78. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.35 million shares from 0.48 million shares the previous day.

Support And Resistance Levels for Paylocity Holding Corp (PCTY)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 207.99, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 206.11. In the upper region, resistance lies at 212.33. The next price resistance is at 214.79. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 66.46 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 5.29, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 25.28%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.

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