Paychex Inc (PAYX) stock chart and technical analysis
Indicator summary: Bullish (4 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 neutral). As of 2026-11-05, the close was $119.50: 7.4% above the 50-day average and 17.7% above the 200-day average, which is rising. RSI (14) is 66, in its neutral range. MACD is bullish. The stock sits 84% of the way up its 52-week range of $82.65 to $126.68, on 1.3x its 20-day average volume.
| Indicator | Reading | Read |
|---|---|---|
| 50-day average | $111.25 | Price 7.4% above |
| 200-day average | $101.49 | Price 17.7% above, average rising |
| 50 vs 200-day | 50 above 200 | Golden-cross alignment |
| RSI (14) | 66 | Neutral range |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | +2.32 vs +1.30 | Line above signal |
| 52-week range | $82.65 to $126.68 | 84% of the way up the range |
| Volume vs 20-day average | 1.3x | Normal |
What followed this setup for PAYX
- When it closed above its 200-day average (4,255 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 58% of the time, median +2.0%.
- When it closed above its 50-day average (3,885 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 57% of the time, median +2.3%.
- When it had MACD above its signal line (3,412 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 62% of the time, median +3.5%.
- All days since 1999 (6,732 days): higher 63 trading days later 61% of the time, median +3.4%.
Base rates use PAYX's own daily history since 1999; they describe the past, not a forecast.
Questions about PAYX's chart
What is PAYX's RSI today?
As of 2026-11-05, PAYX's 14-day RSI is 66, which is in the neutral range between 30 and 70.
Is PAYX above its 200-day moving average?
Yes. PAYX closed at $119.50 on 2026-11-05, 17.7% above its 200-day average of $101.49, which is rising. When it closed above its 200-day average (4,255 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 58% of the time, median +2.0%.
Is PAYX above its 50-day moving average?
Yes. PAYX closed at $119.50 on 2026-11-05, 7.4% above its 50-day average of $111.25. When it closed above its 50-day average (3,885 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 57% of the time, median +2.3%.
Has PAYX had a MACD crossover?
No cross in the last 10 trading days. As of 2026-11-05 the MACD line is +2.32 against a signal line of +1.30, so MACD is bullish.
Is PAYX near its 52-week high?
No. At $119.50 it sits 84% of the way up its 52-week range of $82.65 to $126.68, 5.7% below the high.
What is PAYX's technical rating today?
Bullish: 4 of 5 indicators are bullish and 0 bearish as of 2026-11-05 (the 50 and 200-day averages, their alignment, RSI and MACD). A rating summarises the chart; it is not a recommendation.
ŷRobot chart signal: Hold, from the chart signal model.
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