The market performance of Paychex Inc.’s stock has been harmonious in recent times. Over the last year, the company’s stock reached its highest point at $129.70 on 07/27/23, while the lowest value for the same duration was $104.09 on 05/31/23.
52-week price history of PAYX Stock
A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can reveal much about its current status and future trajectory. Paychex Inc.’s current trading price is -7.12% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 15.74%. The stock’s price range during this period has spanned from $104.09 to $129.70. In the Industrials sector, the Paychex Inc.’s shares surpassed a trading volume of approximately 0.88 million for the day, which was noticeably lower compared to the average daily volume of 9.1.77 million over the past three months.
Market Capitalization and Financial Performance: An In-Depth Look
Paychex Inc. (PAYX) has experienced a quarterly decline of -5.97% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 43.35B and boasts a workforce of 16600 employees.
Making Sense of Trading Volume and Moving Average Data
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 120.19, with a change in price of +4.83. Similarly, Paychex Inc. recorded 1,812,669 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +4.16%.
Examining PAYX’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: What You Need to Know
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a crucial measure that sheds light on a company’s financial health and market standing. It is determined by dividing a company’s overall liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, showing the extent of a company’s debt usage in financing its assets compared to the shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for PAYX stands at 0.25. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.24.
PAYX Stock Stochastic Average
Today’s raw stochastic average for Paychex Inc. over the last 50 days is 45.38%.This indicates a increase from the raw stochastic average of the past 20 days, which was 21.59%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 33.63% and 40.92%, respectively.
PAYX Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price performance this year has been a mixed bag, which means people have different opinions about whether it’s been good or bad. Some may see it as optimistic, while others may view it as pessimistic. The metric has seen a significant gain of 1.14% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 1.29%. Over the past 30 days, the price of PAYX has leaped by -1.43%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -0.29%.
