DAY Stock Overview
Operates as a human capital management (HCM) software company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$72.52 |
| 52 Week High | US$82.69 |
| 52 Week Low | US$47.08 |
| Beta | 1.26 |
| 1 Month Change | -7.69% |
| 3 Month Change | 19.47% |
| 1 Year Change | 14.84% |
| 3 Year Change | -19.04% |
| 5 Year Change | 1.44% |
| Change since IPO | 132.36% |
Recent News & Updates
What Is Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Share Price Doing?
Dec 31
These 4 Measures Indicate That Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Is Using Debt Extensively
Dec 17With EPS Growth And More, Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Makes An Interesting Case
Dec 04Recent updates
What Is Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Share Price Doing?
Dec 31These 4 Measures Indicate That Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Is Using Debt Extensively
Dec 17With EPS Growth And More, Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Makes An Interesting Case
Dec 04Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) Stocks Shoot Up 33% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Nov 07Dayforce: Improved Outlook On Accelerating Trends (Rating Upgrade)
Nov 03Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Oct 31When Should You Buy Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY)?
Oct 01Does Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 16Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY)
Sep 01Dayforce: Decent Performance, But Now This Company Is Fully Valued (Rating Downgrade)
Aug 28Investors Appear Satisfied With Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Prospects
Aug 16There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Dayforce's (NYSE:DAY) Returns On Capital
Jul 31Dayforce: After Rebrand, A Balanced Bull And Bear Case (Rating Upgrade)
Jun 15What Does Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Share Price Indicate?
Jun 05We Think Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
May 21Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) P/S
Apr 30There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Dayforce's (NYSE:DAY) Returns On Capital
Mar 30A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY)
Feb 29We Think Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Feb 13Ceridian HCM: A Rebound Story For Growth Investors
Jan 27Ceridian HCM Holding: Maintaining Its Strong Growth Momentum
Oct 25Ceridian HCM Ups Guidance As Large Deals Beckon
Sep 26Ceridian: Recurring Revenue Growth To Drive Margin Expansion
Jul 05Shareholder Returns
| DAY | US Professional Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.6% | -0.2% | -0.2% |
| 1Y | 14.8% | 13.8% | 25.6% |
Return vs Industry: DAY exceeded the US Professional Services industry which returned 13.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: DAY underperformed the US Market which returned 25.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| DAY volatility | |
|---|---|
| DAY Average Weekly Movement | 4.5% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 5.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: DAY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: DAY's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9,084 | David Ossip | www.dayforce.com |
Dayforce Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a human capital management (HCM) software company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It offers Dayforce, a cloud HCM platform that provides human resources, payroll and tax, workforce management, wallet, benefits, and talent intelligence functionalities; and Powerpay, a cloud HR and payroll solution for the small business market. The company also provides payroll and payroll-related services; and implementation and professional services.
Dayforce Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| DAY fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$11.44b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$52.90m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.69b |
216.2x
P/E Ratio6.7x
P/S RatioIs DAY overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| DAY income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.69b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$853.20m |
| Gross Profit | US$841.30m |
| Other Expenses | US$788.40m |
| Earnings | US$52.90m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.34 |
| Gross Margin | 49.65% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.12% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 47.4% |
How did DAY perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/05 02:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
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Analyst Sources
Dayforce Inc. is covered by 35 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Mark Marcon | Baird |
| Raimo Lenschow | Barclays |
| Keith Bachman | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |