Paychex (PAYX) Stock Chart
NASDAQ: PAYXIndustrialsDiversified Commercial ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 104.46 0.00%
PAYX technical summary
PAYX is trading 10.1% below its 50-day simple moving average of $116.14 and 0.8% above its 200-day average of $103.59. The 50-day average is above the 200-day average, a configuration technical analysts associate with a longer-term uptrend. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 33.2, within the neutral 30 to 70 band.
Over the past year, the stock ranged from $85.45 (Apr 10, 2026) to $129.24 (Oct 15, 2025); the current price sits 43% of the way from the low to the high. Annualized 30-day volatility is 34.4%. Based on the last session's high, low and close, the classic pivot point is $101.68, with first resistance at $102.28 and first support at $100.95.
These indicators describe past price behavior for Paychex; they are not predictions.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Technical indicators
- RSI (14)
- 33.2
- 50-day SMA
- 116.14
- 200-day SMA
- 103.59
- Beta
- —
- 1Y high
- 129.24 (Oct 15)
- 1Y low
- 85.45 (Apr 10)
- Last close
- 104.46
PAYX price performance
1 week
+3.10%
1 month
-13.15%
3 months
-4.72%
6 months
+12.97%
Year to date
-9.48%
1 year
-20.05%
3 years
-13.93%
5 years
-14.77%
PAYX price return, excluding dividends.
Moving averages
| Period | Simple (SMA) | Exponential (EMA) |
|---|---|---|
| 5-day | 100.43Price above | 100.80Price above |
| 10-day | 100.22Price above | 102.26Price above |
| 20-day | 107.67Price below | 106.44Price below |
| 50-day | 116.14Price below | 110.92Price below |
| 100-day | 109.38Price below | 109.78Price below |
| 200-day | 103.59Price above | 108.43Price below |
Moving averages are computed from daily closing prices over the past year. What is a moving average?
Pivot points
| Level | Price |
|---|---|
| Resistance 3 (R3) | 103.61 |
| Resistance 2 (R2) | 103.01 |
| Resistance 1 (R1) | 102.28 |
| Pivot point | 101.68 |
| Support 1 (S1) | 100.95 |
| Support 2 (S2) | 100.35 |
| Support 3 (S3) | 99.62 |
Classic floor-trader pivots from the last session's high, low and close. How pivot points work