Paychex Vs. Progress Software Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

53

PAYX
Paychex

Last Price:

$143.19

Seasonality Move:

4.26%

Buy

58

PRGS
Progress Software

Last Price:

$59.09

Seasonality Move:

1.29%

Buy

53

Paychex (PAYX) is a Buy

Is Paychex a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Paychex [PAYX] share price is $143.21. The Score for PAYX is 53, which is 6% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
PAYX is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

Buy

58

Progress Software (PRGS) is a Buy

Is Progress Software a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Progress Software [PRGS] share price is $59.11. The Score for PRGS is 58, which is 16% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
PRGS is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

PAYX Stock Price Chart

What is Paychex's stock price today?

The Paychex share price today is $143.21

Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and PAYX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

PRGS Stock Price Chart

What is Progress Software's stock price today?

The Progress Software share price today is $59.11

Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and PRGS is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

PAYX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-1.25	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	45.53	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	362127	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(141.75 - 151.19)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(141.09 - 149.83)	Sell

PRGS Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.62	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	59.38	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	352008	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(54.08 - 58.22)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(54.44 - 65.06)	Sell

PAYX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	144.05	Sell
20-day SMA:	146.39	Sell
50-day SMA:	147.55	Sell
200-day SMA:	139.31	Buy
8-day EMA:	143.99	Sell
20-day EMA:	145.34	Sell
50-day EMA:	146.24	Sell
200-day EMA:	140.08	Buy

PRGS Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	57.14	Buy
20-day SMA:	56.57	Buy
50-day SMA:	55.96	Buy
200-day SMA:	60.29	Sell
8-day EMA:	57.66	Buy
20-day EMA:	56.82	Buy
50-day EMA:	56.95	Buy
200-day EMA:	58.65	Buy

Paychex Earnings Growth & PAYX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.10 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.37 per share, an increase this year of $0.29 per share, and an increase next year of $0.36 per share.

Progress Software Earnings Growth & PRGS Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.16 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.10 per share, an increase this year of $0.47 per share, and an increase next year of $0.54 per share.

Paychex Technical Analysis

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Progress Software Technical Analysis

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