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PAYC — Paycom Software, Inc.

US Technology Software & IT services equity mkt cap 10.2B
229.07 +1.04% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 113.59 · high 233.89

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Performance

1 day+1.04%
1 week+5.02%
1 month+65.16%
3 months+70.50%
6 months+99.69%
Year to date+50.31%
1 year+0.93%
3 years-21.23%
5 years-50.60%

Technicals

RSI 1483.7
vs 50-day avg+42.65%
vs 200-day avg+56.97%
Volatility 1y47.3%
Max drawdown 1y-51.43%
Avg volume 30d887.5K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)0.83%
Paid last 12m1.8750
Payments in 12m5
Paying since2023-05-26

Measured signals that fired on PAYC

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-14Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-06Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-27Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-02Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-17Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-11Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-10Boelte Craig E.
Director
Gift1.0K0.000
2026-07-08Boelte Craig E.
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-07-08KERBER WILLIAM XAVIER III
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-06-15Richison Chad R.
CEO and Chairman
Gift12.5K0.000
2026-06-15Richison Chad R.
CEO and Chairman
Gift12.5K0.000
2026-05-18Peck Randall
Chief Operating Officer
Open-market sale2.5K140.50351.2K
2026-05-10Hadlock Terrell Shane
President/Chief Client Officer
Shares withheld for tax2.7K138.44377.7K
2026-05-10Peck Randall
Chief Operating Officer
Shares withheld for tax336138.4446.5K
2026-05-04DUQUES HENRY C
Director
Grant or award1.9K0.000
2026-05-04BINZ JOSEPH LEO
Director
Grant or award1.9K0.000

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.734.2M6.0M
HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P395.9M3.3M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC290.6M2.4M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC255.6M2.1M
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP212.4M1.7M
STATE STREET CORP209.9M1.7M
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO186.8M1.5M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC160.8M1.3M
FMR LLC145.5M1.2M
REINHART PARTNERS, LLC.123.5M1.0M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d54.5% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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