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PAYS — Paysign, Inc.

US Technology Business services equity mkt cap 795.6M
14.09 +1.95% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 3.18 · high 14.09

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Performance

1 day+1.95%
1 week+6.99%
1 month+67.94%
3 months+122.24%
6 months+329.57%
Year to date+184.07%
1 year+172.01%
3 years+633.85%
5 years+429.70%

Technicals

RSI 1496.7
vs 50-day avg+48.12%
vs 200-day avg+126.26%
Volatility 1y69.5%
Max drawdown 1y-49.84%
Avg volume 30d687.9K
Daily bars held2,018
History from2018-08-10

Measured signals that fired on PAYS

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-10Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-04Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-09Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-07Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-04Short volume far above its own normal
short
-0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-26Equal 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
2026-08-12Baker Jeffery Bradford
Chief Financial Officer
Open-market sale35.0K12.62441.6K
2026-08-06Newcomer Mark
CEO
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan150.0K11.881.8M
2026-08-04HENRY DANIEL R
Director
Option exercise20.0K0.000
2026-08-04Mina Bruce A
Director
Option exercise20.0K0.000
2026-08-04NEWMAN JEFFREY B
Director
Option exercise20.0K0.000
2026-08-04Triplett Dennis L
Director
Option exercise20.0K0.000
2026-07-31Newcomer Mark
CEO
Shares withheld for tax59.0K8.96528.9K
2026-07-31Baker Jeffery Bradford
Chief Financial Officer
Shares withheld for tax28.5K8.96255.4K
2026-07-31Lanford Matthew Louis
Chief Payments Officer
Shares withheld for tax25.2K8.96225.7K
2026-07-31Strobo Robert
Chief Legal Officer
Shares withheld for tax25.2K8.96225.6K

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
Topline Capital Management, LLC27.4M4.6M
BlackRock, Inc.13.9M2.4M
PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.12.1M2.1M
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC9.0M1.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC8.8M1.5M
Palisades Investment Partners, LLC5.9M993.9K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC4.9M828.1K
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP4.6M778.2K
STATE STREET CORP3.8M644.5K
Joule Financial, LLC3.6M614.2K

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, 90d45.8% 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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