PAYC monthly performance report
Monthly PAYC research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
PAYC monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Paycom (PAYC) closed August 2026 at $174.80, up 6.61% for the month and −21.71% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, PAYC is +9.69%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +20.83% versus its 200-day moving average ($144.66), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, PAYC has underperformed the S&P 500 by −112.10%, with a relative strength index reading of 34.9.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 46.2% — 18 positive months versus 21 negative months.
Paycom ended August 2026 at $174.80, posting a monthly return of +6.61%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +3.56%.
The current quarter stands at +33.93% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +20.83% versus the 200-day moving average ($144.66).
Year-to-date, PAYC is +9.69% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of −3.20%. The stock is currently −29.79% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −61.60%.
| Period | PAYC | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −0.29% | −0.20% | −0.09% |
| 1 Week | +8.09% | +3.90% | +4.18% |
| 1 Month | +6.61% | +3.05% | +3.56% |
| 3 Months | +37.90% | +7.11% | +30.78% |
| 6 Months |