Dayforce Inc (DAY)

US — Technology Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol DAY
  • Rev/Share 11.5804
  • Book/Share 16.8999
  • PB 3.874
  • Debt/Equity 0.2211
  • CurrentRatio 1.2156
  • ROIC 0.0102

 

  • MktCap 10455100710.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.5622
  • PFCF 41.8539
  • PE 213.646
  • Debt/Assets 0.0703
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.0189

 

  • Rating C+
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 2
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade DAY Wells Fargo Equal Weight Underweight -- $50 June 13, 2025
Reiterated DAY BMO Capital Markets -- Outperform $64 $67 May 8, 2025
Upgrade DAY TD Cowen Hold Buy $67 $68 March 7, 2025
Downgrade DAY Deutsche Bank Buy Hold $85 $80 Jan. 8, 2025
Initiation DAY KeyBanc Capital Markets -- Overweight -- $70 Sept. 24, 2024

News

Top Stock Movers Now: Dayforce, Novo Nordisk, First Solar, and More
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Published: August 18, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

Major U.S. equities indexes were little changed Monday morning, ahead of retail sector earnings reports and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell due later in the week.

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Software Stock Soars on Reported Buyout Interest
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Published: August 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Software stock Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) was last seen up 25.3% to trade at $66.24, after Bloomberg reported that private equity firm Thoma Bravo is in talks to buy the company, which is valued at $8.4 billion.

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Dayforce stock: why going private may be the answer for the HR software firm
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Published: August 18, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Positive

Dayforce Inc (NYSE: DAY) rallied nearly 30% on Monday following reports that private equity powerhouse Thoma Bravo is exploring a potential acquisition of the Minneapolis-headquartered firm. The human capital management (HCM) software company formerly known as Ceridian, has built its business by poaching clients from legacy payroll giants like ADP and Paychex.

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Dayforce Shares Pop on Report of Talks With Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo
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Published: August 18, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Dayforce (DAY) shares soared more than 20% on indications that private equity firm Thoma Bravo is in talks to purchase the human resources software provider.

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A buyout firm reportedly has Dayforce in its sights. Shares of the HR software group are soaring.
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Published: August 18, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Dayforce Inc. surged on Monday after a report that the human resource software and services group could be a buyout target.

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Dayforce Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Up Y/Y, Shares Down
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Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

DAY posts 27% EPS growth and offers positive 2025 guidance, fueled by strong recurring revenues and margin expansion.

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Dayforce Inc. (DAY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: August 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants David Niederman - Vice President of Investor Relations David D. Ossip - Chairman & CEO Jeremy R.

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Dayforce Set to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
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Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

DAY's second-quarter 2025 results are likely to benefit from an expanding clientele and a strong portfolio.

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Payroll Stocks to Watch as June's Jobs Report Comes in Strong
DAY, MMS, PAYX, PCTY
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Payroll stocks stood out Thursday as June's Jobs Report came in stronger than expected, marking the 11th consecutive month that the U.S. has exceeded expectations for positive job creation.

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Dayforce Inc. (DAY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants David Niederman - Vice President, Investor Relations David Ossip - Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Johnson - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Siti Panigrahi - Mizuho Securities Scott Berg - Needham & Company Mark Marcon - Baird Mark Murphy - JPMorgan Kevin McVeigh - UBS Samad Samana - Jefferies Raimo Lenschow - Barclays Jared Levine - TD Cowen Steven Enders - Citigroup Ryan Krieger - Wolfe Research Brad Reback - Stifel Daniel Jester - BMO Capital Markets Zane Meehan - KeyBanc Capital Markets …

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Dayforce sees lower-than-expected second-quarter revenue on muted spending
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Human resources software provider Dayforce on Wednesday forecast second-quarter revenue below market estimates, anticipating reduced spending on its payroll and HR services amid macroeconomic uncertainty.

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Dayforce (DAY) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for Dayforce (DAY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Dayforce (DAY) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dayforce (DAY) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.43 per share a year ago.

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Dayforce (DAY) Q1 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
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Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Dayforce (DAY) for the quarter ended March 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

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Dayforce to Report Q1 Earnings: Buy Now or Wait for Results?
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Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dayforce's Q1 performance is expected to have benefited from strong client retention, AI-led platform enhancements and rising recurring revenue per customer.

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Dayforce (DAY) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
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Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dayforce (DAY) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

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About Dayforce Inc (DAY)

  • IPO Date 2018-04-26
  • Website https://www.ceridian.com
  • Industry Software - Application
  • CEO David D. Ossip
  • Employees 9600

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, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality; and Powerpay, a cloud HR and payroll solution for the small business market. The company also provides Bureau solutions for payroll and payroll-related services. It sells its solutions through direct sales force and third-party channels. The company was formerly known as Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. and changed its name to Dayforce Inc. in February 2024. Dayforce Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.