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Why is PAYX stock moving?

Paychex, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026

Paychex, Inc.
PAYX · $39.74B
$111.63-0.7%last 60 sessions · close Oct 16, 2026
$83.62$127.3452 weeks
Hold · 19 analystsPT $109.83 -1.6%
  • P/E vs own-2.7%
  • P/E vs sector-22.2%
  • Target upside-1.6%
  • Off 52w high-12.3%
  • Insiders-$1.14M
  • FCF yield+5.1%
  • Earnings in63d
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector→ -7.1%
  • RSI59
  • MA20×50—
  • Volume1.6x
  • Support-2.1%
  • Resistance+1.9%

The move, split

Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) rose 0.8% on Oct 16, 2026.

The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Industrials stocks fell 0.4%. Most of the move is specific to PAYX.

Market (SPY)-1.1%
Industrials sector+0.7%
PAYX specific+1.1%

1 story on the day (30-day average 1.3).

Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.

Context

  • News1.00
  • Volume1.6x
  • Off 52w high-12.3%
  • Sector→ -7.1%
  • Earnings in63d

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