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- 10/17/2025 -
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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversoldTrend resistance at 123.49
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SAR
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It was a second positive week after 6 consecutive negative weeks for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX climbed 1.01 points, or 0.80%, and closed at 126.56 on Friday, October 17, 2025. It was the best weekly gain since August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was 24% above average.

PAYX is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the second most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See PAYX long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 3, 2009 at 20.31 and reached 161.24 on June 6, 2025. PAYX gained -140.93 points, or -693.89%, in 848 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The price is near the trend resistance line (123.49). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See PAYX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 31, 2023 at 104.09 and reached 161.24 on June 6, 2025. PAYX gained -57.15 points, or -54.90%, in 105 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 116.27 and resistance is at 167.45. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See PAYX weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since June 20, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See PAYX short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on September 30, 2025 at 119.02 and reached 129.24 on October 15, 2025. PAYX gained -10.22 points, or -8.59%, in 15 days. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PAYX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 7, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting stronger.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.05
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 33.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 73.00
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 61.08
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.23
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 28.47
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 81.40
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 19.43
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 25.08
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.99
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
50 Day Moving Average 132.55
Upper Bollinger Band 131.45
Daily Stochastic Crossing 127.72
20 Day Moving Average 126.78
Price 126.56
Lower Bollinger Band 124.26
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 124.07
Yearly Trendline Resistance 123.49
Parabolic System 120.09
Quarterly Trendline Support 116.27
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 8
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 25
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Low 119.02
Low Date 09/30/2025
High 129.24
High Date 10/15/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 148.76
High Date 07/01/2025
Low 119.02
Low Date 09/30/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
Low 119.02
Low Date 09/30/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 167.45
Support 116.27
Low 104.09
Low Date 05/31/2023
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 123.49
Support 61.64
Low 20.31
Low Date 03/03/2009
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
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