NYSE:DAY

Dayforce (DAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$60.98
+1.40 (+2.35%)
(As of 04/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$59.74
$61.10
50-Day Range
$58.59
$73.26
52-Week Range
$55.62
$75.53
Volume
984,130 shs
Average Volume
1.46 million shs
Market Capitalization
$9.49 billion
P/E Ratio
174.23
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$77.00

Dayforce MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.33 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
26.3% Upside
$77.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.66% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.25mentions of Dayforce in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$4.15 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
38.82%
From $0.85 to $1.18 Per Share

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.

1.96 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

429th out of 589 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

148th out of 190 stocks

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About Dayforce Stock (NYSE:DAY)

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 and tax, workforce management, wallet, benefits, and talent intelligence functionalities; and Powerpay, a cloud HR and payroll solution for the small business market. The company also provides payroll and payroll-related services; and implementation and professional 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 founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DAY Stock Price History

DAY Stock News Headlines

Dayforce (DAY) Set to Announce Earnings on Wednesday
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Looking Into Dayforce's Recent Short Interest
This AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)
This A.I. trading software called out an options trade the other day with a nearly perfect historical win rate… And a cumulative gain of 1729%. How does it all work?
Wells Fargo Remains a Hold on Dayforce Inc (DAY)
RSI Alert: Dayforce (DAY) Now Oversold
Dayforce Inc: A Cautious Hold Amidst Growth and Execution Risks
Dayforce Introduces Dayforce Discover
The Return Trends At Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) Look Promising
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/07/2024
Today
4/28/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
5/01/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
9,084
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$77.00
High Stock Price Target
$82.00
Low Stock Price Target
$74.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+26.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$54.80 million
Pretax Margin
6.34%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.51 billion
Cash Flow
$1.56 per share
Book Value
$15.36 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
147,939,000
Market Cap
$9.49 billion
Optionable
N/A
Beta
1.30
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Key Executives

  • Mr. David D. Ossip (Age 57)
    Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $1.15M
  • Mr. Christopher R. Armstrong (Age 55)
    Executive VP & COO
    Comp: $850.61k
  • Mr. Stephen H. Holdridge (Age 62)
    President of Customer & Revenue Operations
    Comp: $838.62k
  • Mr. Samer Alkharrat
    Executive VP & Chief Revenue Officer
  • Mr. 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: $935.34k
  • Ms. Carrie Rasmussen
    Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Erik J. Zimmer
    Executive VP Corporate Development and Head of M&A & Investor Relations
  • Mr. William E. McDonald (Age 59)
    Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

DAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Dayforce stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dayforce in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" DAY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in DAY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Dayforce's stock price target for 2024?

3 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Dayforce's shares. Their DAY share price targets range from $74.00 to $82.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $77.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have DAY shares performed in 2024?

Dayforce's stock was trading at $71.42 at the start of the year. Since then, DAY stock has decreased by 14.6% and is now trading at $60.98.
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Are investors shorting Dayforce?

Dayforce saw a increase in short interest in the month of 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 trading volume, of 1,400,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.9 days. Approximately 6.5% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Dayforce's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
View our DAY earnings forecast
.

How can I listen to Dayforce's earnings call?

Dayforce will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 1st at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Dayforce's earnings last quarter?

Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $399.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $400.14 million. Dayforce had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.47% and a net margin of 3.62%.

What ETFs hold Dayforce's stock?
What guidance has Dayforce issued on next quarter's earnings?

Dayforce issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $424.0 million-$427.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $427.8 million.

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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This page (NYSE:DAY) was last updated on 4/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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