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Analyzing Paycom Software Inc (PAYC) After Recent Trading Activity

In a filing, Paycom Software Inc revealed its Chief Information Officer Smith Bradley Scott unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.6 million on Mar 13 ’25. In the deal valued at $201.01 per share,3,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Smith Bradley Scott now holds 28,733 shares worth roughly $6.21 million.

Then, Craig E. Boelte bought 10,000 shares, generating $2,056,200 in total proceeds.

Before that, Bradley Scott Smith Revocable bought 4,500 shares. Paycom Software Inc shares valued at $925,290 were divested by the Affiliate at a price of $205.62 per share.

KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its Paycom Software Inc [PAYC] rating to an Overweight from a a Sector weight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BTIG Research’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early February with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. Jefferies also remained covering PAYC and has decreased its forecast on January 05, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. UBS started covering the stock on November 07, 2023. It rated PAYC as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of PAYC

On Monday, Paycom Software Inc [NYSE:PAYC] saw its stock jump 3.86% to $216.01. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.47%. Paycom Software Inc shares have risen nearly 5.39% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 14.75% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $242.74 was reached on 03/10/25, a 52-week low of $139.50 was recorded on 01/08/25. SMA at 50 days reached $209.10, while 200 days put it at $184.67.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For PAYC Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 210.37, which if violated will result in even more drops to 204.73. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 221.24. A further resistance level may holdings at 226.47. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 54.02, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -4.21, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 37.46%. Stochastics %K at 36.33% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Paycom Software Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Paycom Software Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, dropping by -0.1 million shares to a total of 2.03 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 2.13 million shares. There was a decline of -5.12%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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