Dayforce, Inc.

NYSE:DAY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$11.1b

Dayforce Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Dayforce is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 67.7% and 9.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 66.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 13.5% in 3 years.

Key information

67.7%

Earnings growth rate

66.37%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth15.8%
Revenue growth rate9.8%
Future return on equity13.51%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated19 Dec 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Dayforce: Revenue Growth Does Not Justify Upside

Nov 25

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Aug 07
Is Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) Trading At A 48% Discount?

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Jul 20
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May 26
Is Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Using Too Much Debt?

Is There An Opportunity With Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) 31% Undervaluation?

Apr 26
Is There An Opportunity With Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) 31% Undervaluation?

Should You Think About Buying Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) Now?

Apr 08
Should You Think About Buying Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) Now?

Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Mar 21
Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Dayforce: Finding Success In Penetrating Upmarket And AI Adoption

Feb 15

Returns On Capital At Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Have Hit The Brakes

Feb 12
Returns On Capital At Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Have Hit The Brakes

Dayforce: This Dip Is A Good Buying Moment (Rating Upgrade)

Feb 06

An Intrinsic Calculation For Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Jan 14
An Intrinsic Calculation For Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

What Is Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Share Price Doing?

Dec 31
What Is Dayforce Inc.'s (NYSE:DAY) Share Price Doing?

Dayforce: Improved Outlook On Accelerating Trends (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 03

Dayforce: Decent Performance, But Now This Company Is Fully Valued (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 28
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Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:DAY - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20272,4253124095439
12/31/20262,16723234044616
12/31/20251,944-7922528414
9/30/20251,893-150166275N/A
6/30/20251,85249224335N/A
3/31/20251,81026210322N/A
12/31/20241,76018172281N/A
9/30/20241,69553181290N/A
6/30/20241,63247123235N/A
3/31/20241,57552103217N/A
12/31/20231,51455105220N/A
9/30/20231,450454171N/A
6/30/20231,388-1378187N/A
3/31/20231,324-3635138N/A
12/31/20221,246-7338133N/A
9/30/20221,192-78891N/A
6/30/20221,134-78-1064N/A
3/31/20221,083-84-959N/A
12/31/20211,024-75-1549N/A
9/30/2021965-83-90-29N/A
6/30/2021912-63-92-31N/A
3/31/2021854-32-96-36N/A
12/31/2020843-4-90-30N/A
9/30/2020842121273N/A
6/30/202083975664N/A
3/31/202084376461N/A
12/31/201982479-551N/A
9/30/201979789252N/A
6/30/201977334N/A55N/A
3/31/2019756-29N/A24N/A
12/31/2018741-42N/A10N/A
9/30/2018728-8N/A7N/A
6/30/2018714-38N/A-36N/A
3/31/2018692-10N/A-18N/A
12/31/2017676-11N/A-40N/A
9/30/2017678-101N/A-59N/A
12/31/2016630-106N/A-75N/A
12/31/2015612-108N/A-18N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: DAY is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (3.3%).

Earnings vs Market: DAY is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: DAY is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: DAY's revenue (9.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (10.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: DAY's revenue (9.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: DAY's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (13.5%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/24 21:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/24 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Dayforce, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark MarconBaird
Raimo LenschowBarclays
Daniel JesterBMO Capital Markets Equity Research