NYSE:CDAY - Ceridian HCM Stock Price, News & Analysis

Ceridian HCM trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CDAY."

Ceridian HCM Holding Inc (NYSE:CDAY) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.05. The company earned $196.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $192.29 million. Ceridian HCM had a net margin of 4.19% and a return on equity of 2.34%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted ($0.44) earnings per share. View Ceridian HCM's Earnings History.

Ceridian HCM is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Ceridian HCM.

Ceridian HCM issued an update on its third quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $195-197 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $198.68 million.

13 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Ceridian HCM's stock. Their predictions range from $37.00 to $65.00. On average, they expect Ceridian HCM's share price to reach $55.8333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ceridian HCM.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ceridian HCM in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ceridian HCM.

Headlines about CDAY stock have been trending somewhat positive on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ceridian HCM earned a coverage optimism score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Ceridian HCM.

Ceridian HCM saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,416,200 shares, an increase of 12.0% from the July 31st total of 6,620,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 872,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 8.5 days. Currently, 9.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Ceridian HCM's Current Options Chain.

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(CDAY) raised $420 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 26th 2018. The company issued 21,000,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Citigroup, Jefferies, CIBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo Securities, Baird, Canaccord Genuity, Piper Jaffray, William Blair and MUFG were co-managers.

Ceridian HCM's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Thomas H Lee Partners LP (29.19%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (9.76%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.57%), Whale Rock Capital Management LLC (2.37%), BlackRock Inc. (2.05%) and Dragoneer Investment Group LLC (1.88%). Company insiders that own Ceridian HCM stock include Arthur Gitajn, Cannae Holdings, Inc, David D Ossip, Lisa M Sterling, Ozzie J Goldschmied, Paul D Elliott, Scott A Kitching and Thomas H Lee Advisors, Llc. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ceridian HCM.

CDAY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Thomas H Lee Partners LP, Whale Rock Capital Management LLC, Partners Group Holding AG, MIG Capital LLC, Dragoneer Investment Group LLC, Pentwater Capital Management LP, Bank of America Corp DE and Royal Bank of Canada. Company insiders that have sold Ceridian HCM company stock in the last year include Arthur Gitajn, Cannae Holdings, Inc, David D Ossip, Lisa M Sterling, Ozzie J Goldschmied, Paul D Elliott, Scott A Kitching and Thomas H Lee Advisors, Llc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ceridian HCM.

CDAY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock Inc., Echo Street Capital Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc. and Nomura Holdings Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ceridian HCM.

Shares of CDAY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CDAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $51.79.

Ceridian HCM has a market capitalization of $7.41 billion and generates $746.40 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-63,400,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.05) on an earnings per share basis. Ceridian HCM employs 4,444 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ceridian HCM.

The official website for Ceridian HCM is http://www.ceridian.com/.

Ceridian HCM's mailing address is 3311 EAST OLD SHAKOPEE ROAD, MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55425. The company can be reached via phone at 952-853-8100 or via email at [email protected]