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- 2/27/2026 -
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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorWilliams' Percentage Range oversoldLane's Stochastic is strongly oversoldStochastic has raised above the signal line
Daily :Stochastic has raised above the signal lineDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SAR
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It was a first positive week after 6 consecutive negative weeks for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX gained 2.41 points, or 2.64%, and closed at 93.65 on Friday, February 27, 2026. Weekly volume was 83% above average.

PAYX is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the second most oversold 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 trend support level is at 62.53 and resistance is at 171.07. 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 86.89 on February 24, 2026. PAYX lost 74.35 points, or 46.11%, in 37 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 91.18 and resistance is at 104.99. 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 while Lane's Stochastic is strongly oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with oversold weekly Williams' Percentage Range or strongly oversold weekly Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. 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. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. 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 February 24, 2026 at 86.89 and reached 94.78 on February 26, 2026. PAYX gained -7.89 points, or -9.08%, in 2 days. The price is now at the 14.32% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PAYX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has rallied above the oversold signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

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) 40.90
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 63.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 44.24
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 40.68
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -4.17
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 30.11
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 85.20
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 9.35
Strong Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 21.23
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -8.53
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 104.99
50 Day Moving Average 104.53
Upper Bollinger Band 103.93
20 Day Moving Average 95.16
Price 93.65
Daily Stochastic Crossing 91.20
Quarterly Trendline Support 91.18
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 89.85
Lower Bollinger Band 87.57
Parabolic System 86.96
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 2
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 12
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 86.89
Low Date 02/24/2026
High 94.78
High Date 02/26/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 115.07
High Date 01/09/2026
Low 86.89
Low Date 02/24/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 117.83
High Date 12/17/2025
Low 86.89
Low Date 02/24/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 104.99
Support 91.18
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
Low 86.89
Low Date 02/24/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 171.07
Support 62.53
Low 20.31
Low Date 03/03/2009
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
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