PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORP (PCTY)

US70438V1061 - Common Stock

201.75  +6.47 (+3.31%)

After market: 201.75 0 (0%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall PCTY gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PCTY has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, PCTY did better than 85% of all other stocks.
PCTY is one of the better performing stocks in the Professional Services industry, it outperforms 87% of 81 stocks in the same industry.
PCTY is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so PCTY is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month PCTY has a been trading in the 172.39 - 215.68 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PCTY Weekly chart
PCTY Daily chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

PCTY has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

162.10

215.94

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 194.77 to 197.78. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 175.99 to 180.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @163.74 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 211.17 to 213.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS85.79
Mansfield1.07
10 Day High215.68
10 Day Low192.7
20 Day High215.68
20 Day Low172.39
52 Week High215.68
52 Week Low129.94
Performance
1 Week-1.82%
2 Weeks-4.25%
1 Month16.24%
3 Month28.97%
6 Month31.31%
12 Month34.37%
2 Year-7.38%
3 Year-20.05%
5 Year64.94%
10 Year593.54%
15 YearN/A
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)-1.78
RSI(14)61.82
LBB187.88
UBB219.31
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
203.76194.769.00 (4.42%)22.65%
An entry @203.76. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @194.76. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 9.00 points, which is 4.42%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 22.65% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
PCTY Daily chart

PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORP

NASDAQ:PCTY (11/21/2024, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 201.75 0 (0%)

201.75

+6.47 (+3.31%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg3.31%
1 Week-1.82%
2 Weeks-4.25%
1 Month16.24%
3 Month28.97%
6 Month31.31%
12 Month34.37%
2 Year
3 Year
5 Year
10 Year
15 Year
Volatility
ATR(14)5.9
ATR(20)%3.06%
ATR Inc
Range Today6.96
ADR(20)
ADR(20)%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS
Mansfield
10 Day High215.68
10 Day Low192.7
20 Day High215.68
20 Day Low172.39
52 Week High215.68
52 Week Low129.94
CS1 End
CR1 Start
Volume & EV
DER(3)
DER(5)
Volume490.40K
Volume Incr-9.31%
Vol(5)438.50K
Vol(50)401.45K