Paycom Software Inc
Paycom Software Inc (PAYC) Expected Move
PAYC expected move through Oct 16, 2026 is 8.9%, with 24 days to expiration. The implied range is $205.02 to $245.07, based on the previous trading day's options prices.
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Tracking the PAYC expected move helps you see how far Paycom Software Inc's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Paycom Software Inc's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the PAYC expected move for this week's options, in real time.
The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For PAYC, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The PAYC expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Paycom Software Inc is unlikely to go.
Paycom Software, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solution delivered as software-as-a-service for small to mid-sized companies in the United States. It offers functionality and data analytics that businesses need to manage the employment life cycle from recruitment to retirement. The company's HCM solution provides a suite of applications in the areas of talent acquisition, including applicant tracking, candidate tracker, background checks, on-boarding, e-verify, and tax credit services; and time and labor management, such as time and attendance, scheduling/schedule exchange, time-off requests, labor allocation, labor management reports/push reporting, and geofencing/geotracking, and Microfence, a proprietary Bluetooth.
Its HCM solution also offers payroll applications comprising better employee transaction interface, payroll and tax management, Paycom pay, expense management, mileage tracker/fixed and variable rates, garnishment management, and GL concierge applications; and talent management applications that include employee self-service, compensation budgeting, performance management, position management, and Paycom learning and content subscriptions, as well as my analytics, which offer employment predictor reporting. In addition, its HCM solution provides manager on-the-go that gives supervisors and managers the ability to perform a variety of tasks, such as approving time-off requests and expense reimbursements; direct data exchange; ask here, a tool for direct line of communication to ask work-related questions; document and checklist; government and compliance; benefits administration/benefits to carrier; COBRA administration; personnel action and performance discussion forms; surveys; and affordable care act applications, as well as Clue, which securely collect, track, and manage the vaccination and testing data of the workforce. Paycom Software, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the PAYC expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Paycom Software Inc expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about PAYC.
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| Expiration | DTE | Expected move (USD) | Expected move (%) | Upper price | Lower price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 24 | $20.03 | 8.9% | $245.07 | $205.02 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | 59 | $36.60 | 16.2% | $261.64 | $188.44 |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 87 | $41.85 | 18.5% | $266.89 | $183.19 |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 115 | $46.15 | 20.4% | $271.19 | $178.89 |
As of September 21, 2026
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