NYSE:DAY Dayforce (DAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The #1 Biotech Stock to Watch in 2024 is Attacking Viruses in a Unique Way (From Smallcaps Daily) (Ad) Free day Stock Alerts $59.18 +1.01 (+1.74%) (As of 05/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$57.57▼$59.6550-Day Range$57.32▼$71.0552-Week Range$54.25▼$75.53Volume1.04 million shsAverage Volume1.46 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.34 billionP/E Ratio179.34Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$73.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Dayforce alerts: Email Address Dayforce MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside24.0% Upside$73.40 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.66% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.28Based on 38 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$4.15 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth34.83%From $0.89 to $1.20 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.54 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector240th out of 589 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry78th out of 204 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDayforce has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDayforce has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Dayforce's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.66% of the float of Dayforce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDayforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dayforce has recently increased by 2.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldDayforce does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDayforce does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for DAY. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDayforce has a news sentiment score of 0.28. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 38 news articles for Dayforce this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for DAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Dayforce to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Dayforce insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,148,400.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.90% of the stock of Dayforce is held by insiders.Read more about Dayforce's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Dayforce are expected to grow by 34.83% in the coming year, from $0.89 to $1.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 179.34, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.40.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 179.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 267.47.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDayforce has a PEG Ratio of 3.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDayforce has a P/B Ratio of 3.86. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Dayforce's valuation and earnings. 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The company was formerly known as Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. and changed its name to Dayforce Inc. in February 2024. Dayforce Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Read More DAY Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart DAY Stock News HeadlinesMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce Releases Dayforce Partner ExchangeMay 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPiper Sandler Lowers Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Price Target to $68.00May 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Elon Musk Secret Crypto Plot ExposedReports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. Musk revealed a "mind-blowing" plan to take over the global payment system. In his own words, the world's richest man said "you won't need a bank account." Prominent voices in crypto believe what comes next will mirror a crypto mass adoption similar to the one that triggered bitcoin's last bull run.May 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDayforce's (DAY) "Buy" Rating Reiterated at Needham & Company LLCMay 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDayforce (NYSE:DAY) Price Target Cut to $62.00May 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) Expected to Earn Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.24 Per ShareMay 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDayforce (NYSE:DAY) Given Outperform Rating at William BlairMay 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDayforce (NYSE:DAY) Sets New 12-Month Low at $55.30May 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Elon Musk Secret Crypto Plot ExposedReports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. Musk revealed a "mind-blowing" plan to take over the global payment system. In his own words, the world's richest man said "you won't need a bank account." Prominent voices in crypto believe what comes next will mirror a crypto mass adoption similar to the one that triggered bitcoin's last bull run.May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Dayforce Inc on Strong Financial Performance and Growth PotentialMay 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKey Takeaways From Dayforce Analyst RatingsMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce Inc (DAY) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth and Strategic AdvancesMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsMay 2, 2024 | gurufocus.comQ1 2024 Dayforce Inc Earnings Call TranscriptMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Dayforce Inc Earnings CallMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Dayforce (DAY) Stock Is Down TodayMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce Inc (DAY) Reports Robust Revenue Growth and Operating Profit in Q1 2024May 1, 2024 | marketwatch.comDayforce Shares Decline 7.3% on 1Q EPS Below EstimatesMay 1, 2024 | investorplace.comDAY Stock Earnings: Dayforce Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 1, 2024 | reuters.comWEC Energy posts higher first-quarter profit on lower costsMay 1, 2024 | msn.comDayforce beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; initiates Q2 and updates FY24 outlookMay 1, 2024 | sfgate.comDayforce: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 1, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comDayforce (NYSE:DAY) Beats Q1 Sales Targets, Customer Growth AcceleratesMay 1, 2024 | money.usnews.comDayforce Raises 2024 Revenue Forecast on Strong Payroll DemandMay 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comDayforce Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com2024 ProcessUnity Customer Summit Transforms Third-Party Risk Management with Industry Leaders and Best PracticesApril 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGlobal Payroll Week Celebrates Global Payroll Professionals from 29 April to 3 MaySee More Headlines Receive DAY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Dayforce and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/07/2024Today5/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:DAY Previous SymbolNYSE:DAY CUSIPN/A CIK1725057 Webwww.ceridian.com Phone952-853-8100FaxN/AEmployees9,084Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$73.40 High Stock Price Target$82.00 Low Stock Price Target$62.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.33 Trailing P/E Ratio179.34 Forward P/E Ratio66.49 P/E Growth3.89Net Income$54.80 million Net Margins3.30% Pretax Margin5.46% Return on Equity5.38% Return on Assets1.36% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio1.07 Quick Ratio1.07 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.51 billion Price / Sales6.17 Cash Flow$1.58 per share Price / Cash Flow37.54 Book Value$15.34 per share Price / Book3.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares157,900,000Free Float150,163,000Market Cap$9.34 billion OptionableN/A Beta1.30 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David D. Ossip (Age 57)Chairman & CEO Comp: $1.15MMr. Christopher R. Armstrong (Age 55)Executive VP & COO Comp: $850.61kMr. Stephen H. Holdridge (Age 62)President of Customer & Revenue Operations Comp: $838.62kMr. Samer AlkharratExecutive VP & Chief Revenue OfficerMr. Jeremy Johnson (Age 40)Executive VP & CFO Mr. Jeffrey Scott Jacobs (Age 48)Head of Accounting & Financial Reporting Mr. Joseph B. Korngiebel (Age 53)Executive VP and Chief Product & Technology Officer Comp: $935.34kMs. Carrie RasmussenChief Information OfficerMr. Erik J. ZimmerExecutive VP Corporate Development and Head of M&A & Investor RelationsMr. William E. McDonald (Age 59)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary More ExecutivesKey Competitorsmonday.comNASDAQ:MNDYCeridian HCMNYSE:CDAYInformaticaNYSE:INFAGuidewire SoftwareNYSE:GWREGitLabNASDAQ:GTLBView All CompetitorsInsidersChristopher R ArmstrongSold 60,000 sharesTotal: $4.15 M ($69.14/share)View All Insider Transactions DAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Dayforce stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dayforce in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DAY shares. View DAY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Dayforce's stock price target for 2024? 6 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Dayforce's stock. Their DAY share price targets range from $62.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $73.40 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 24.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for DAY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have DAY shares performed in 2024? Dayforce's stock was trading at $71.42 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, DAY stock has decreased by 17.1% and is now trading at $59.18. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Dayforce? Dayforce saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,690,000 shares, an increase of 9.6% from the March 15th total of 8,840,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,400,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.9 days. Currently, 6.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View Dayforce's Short Interest. When is Dayforce's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024. View our DAY earnings forecast. What ETFs hold Dayforce's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) stock in their portfolio include Fidelity Cloud Computing ETF (FCLD), Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NUMG) and VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT).BlackRock Floating Rate Loan ETF (BRLN). What guidance has Dayforce issued on next quarter's earnings? Dayforce updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.7 billion-$1.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.7 billion. How do I buy shares of Dayforce? Shares of DAY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. 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