Paycom Software Inc (NYSE:PAYC) shares, rose in value on Friday, July 11, with the stock price down by -3.99% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $220.2.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $229.36, falling within a range of $219.86 and $229.07. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 0.818 whereas the PE ratio was 31.43 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $267.76, and the low was $140.69. On the whole, PAYC has fluctuated by -13.35% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Paycom Software Inc currently standing at about $12.73 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-07. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 1.50, with its dividend yield at 0.68%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that PAYC’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a Hold on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a Hold.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 3.15, with the price of PAYC currently trading nearly -5.67% and -10.07% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 33.23, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.50% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.79%. Furthermore, Paycom Software Inc (PAYC)’s beta value is 0.82.
A comparison of Paycom Software Inc (PAYC) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. PAYC showed an intraday change of -3.99% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 7.43%%.
Data on historical trading for Paycom Software Inc (NYSE:PAYC) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.57 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 579.01K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 56.00 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 11.49% of Paycom Software Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 87.89% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 2.15 million shares as on 2025-06-13, resulting in a short ratio of 4.02. According to the data, the short interest in Paycom Software Inc (PAYC) stood at 491.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-06-13; the number of short shares registered in 2025-05-15 reached 1.76 million. The stock has risen by 57.11% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the PAYC stock heading into the next quarter.
