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- 4/24/2026 -
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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is oversold
Daily :A Parabolic SAR indicator is above and near the priceThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX dropped -2.14 points, or -2.33%, and closed at 89.82 on Friday, April 24, 2026. PAYX was trading at average weekly trading volume.

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 trend support level is at 62.92 and resistance is at 172.43. 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 long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See PAYX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on June 6, 2025 at 161.24 and reached 85.45 on April 10, 2026. PAYX lost 75.79 points, or 47.00%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 81.00 and resistance is at 93.55. A Falling Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Falling Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Falling Channel pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See PAYX weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly oversold Williams' Percentage Range. 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 link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 10, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See PAYX short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on April 21, 2026 at 95.40 and reached 89.19 on April 24, 2026. PAYX lost 6.21 points, or 6.51%, in 3 days. The price is now at the 10.14% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since April 15, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.

A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (89.1) comes close to the price (89.82). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. 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.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.80
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 49.90
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 66.32
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 53.72
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.75
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 30.00
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 84.60
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 28.91
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 29.11
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -9.36
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 95.44
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 93.55
Daily Stochastic Crossing 92.65
50 Day Moving Average 92.42
20 Day Moving Average 90.99
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 90.10
Price 89.82
Parabolic System 89.10
Lower Bollinger Band 87.57
Quarterly Trendline Support 81.00
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 5
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 14
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 95.40
High Date 04/21/2026
Low 89.19
Low Date 04/24/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 95.40
High Date 04/21/2026
Low 89.19
Low Date 04/24/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 85.45
Low Date 04/10/2026
High 95.40
High Date 04/21/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 93.55
Support 81.00
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
Low 85.45
Low Date 04/10/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 172.43
Support 62.92
Low 20.31
Low Date 03/03/2009
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
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