Ceridian HCM (CDAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ceridian HCM Holding 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 incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $58.70 to $59.98
• 50-Day Range: $49.33 to $60.05
• 52-Week Range: $55.62 to $79.66
• Volume: 1.44 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.31 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.35 billion
• P/E Ratio: 1,997.33
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

CDAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CDAY shares performed this year?

Ceridian HCM's stock was trading at $72.64 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CDAY shares have decreased by 17.5% and is now trading at $59.90.
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How were Ceridian HCM's earnings last quarter?

Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (NYSE:CDAY) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.09) by $0.14. The company earned $257.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $253.72 million. Ceridian HCM had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.03% and a net margin of 0.28%.

Does Ceridian HCM have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Ceridian HCM: ADAM Human Capital Management, DataFuzion Inc., Ideal, Ascender Japan, Excelity, RITEQ, Ceridian Dayforce, and others.

When did Ceridian HCM IPO?

Ceridian HCM (CDAY) raised $420 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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 acted 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.

How do I buy shares of Ceridian HCM?

Shares of CDAY 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ceridian HCM own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ceridian HCM investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/03/2021
• Today: 6/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Prepackaged software
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CDAY
• CIK: 1725057
• Web: www.ceridian.com
• Phone: (952) 853-8100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 8,526
• Year Founded: 1992

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.03
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,997.33
• Forward P/E Ratio: 108.91
• P/E Growth: 2.12
• Net Income: -$73.40 million
• Net Margins: 0.28%
• Pretax Margin: 4.00%
• Return on Equity: 2.03%
• Return on Assets: 0.51%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.53
• Current Ratio: 1.09
• Quick Ratio: 1.09

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.45 billion
• Price / Sales: 6.45
• Cash Flow: $0.39 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 153.04
• Book Value: $13.89 per share
• Price / Book: 4.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 156,127,000
• Free Float: 149,101,000
• Market Cap: $9.35 billion
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 1.38