Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Paycom Software Inc shares valued at $6,152,640 were sold by Richison Chad R. on Jun 04 ’25. At $265.20 per share, Richison Chad R. sold 23,200 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 3,224,049 shares worth approximately $808.75 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Richison Chad R. sold 6,800 shares, netting a total of over 1,804,192 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $265.32 each, the insider now holds 3,217,249 shares.
Before that, Peck Randall had sold 890 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $234,261, the Chief Operating Officer traded Paycom Software Inc shares for $263.21 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 890 shares, worth approximately $12.39 million.
As published in a research note from BMO Capital Markets on May 08, 2025, Paycom Software Inc [PAYC] has been retained to a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $244. Analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sector weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of February 06, 2024, BTIG Research has initiated its “Neutral” rating for PAYC. Earlier on January 05, 2024, Jefferies downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for PAYC stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing PAYC Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Paycom Software Inc [NYSE: PAYC] plunged -0.38% to $250.85. The stock’s lowest price that day was $246.24, but it reached a high of $253.5 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.96%. Over the course of the year, Paycom Software Inc shares have jumped approximately 22.38%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Paycom Software Inc (PAYC)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 47.92 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Paycom Software Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Paycom Software Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 14639.0 shares to 1.79 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 1.77 million shares. A jump of 0.82% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.0 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.0.
