NYSE: PAYC · Software - Application
Over the past week, Paycom Software (PAYC) pulled in 10 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 61% bullish but is at odds: X runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 33%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 6 of 21 analysts rating PAYC a buy.
There is little buzz around PAYC this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.
Wall Street’s 29% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 33% to X at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
21 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 6 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $220.24.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.
The crowd runs 32 points hotter than the 29% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 33%, a 67-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Paycom Software (PAYC) buzz held subdued around 32.5 while the price drifted up 5.5% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 693K shares. Updated Oct 13, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, PAYC gained 6.3%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 25.4 and was variable, swinging between 10.4 and 32.5. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 11 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (6 / 13 / 2) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 61% |
| Avg price target | $220.24 |
| Most bullish source | X, 100% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 33% |
| Sentiment spread | 67 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 10 |
| Market cap | $10.36B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 24.3 · 16.7 |
| EPS · Beta | $9.45 · 0.8 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $2.14B · 23% margin |
| Industry | Software - Application |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Paycom Software (PAYC) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 61% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 10 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Paycom Software (PAYC) is fairly quiet with 3 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 33% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bullish on Paycom Software (PAYC), averaging 61% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 100% bullish and Reddit at 33%, a 67-point spread. On the professional side, 6 of 21 analysts rate PAYC a buy.
Of the 21 analysts covering Paycom Software (PAYC), 6 rate it a buy, 13 a hold and 2 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $220.24. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 61%.
Paycom Software (PAYC)'s cross-source average is bullish at 61% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 100% bullish, News reads 50% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 33% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bullish for Paycom Software (PAYC) at 61% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 33% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while reddit activity is rising. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 6 mentions (60% of total volume). Reddit contributes 3 mentions and X contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bullish at 61% bullish, while reddit is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. PAYC's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 61% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The PAYC sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Buy signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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