NYSE:DAY Dayforce (DAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Double-Threat Biotech Could Deliver Triple-Digit Gains (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free DAY Stock Alerts $51.01 -1.33 (-2.54%) (As of 02:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$50.87▼$52.7350-Day Range$49.46▼$64.2152-Week Range$48.77▼$75.53Volume653,868 shsAverage Volume1.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$8.05 billionP/E Ratio154.58Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$72.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Dayforce alerts: Email Address Dayforce MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.57 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside42.1% Upside$72.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.67% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.02Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$4.15 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth27.27%From $0.88 to $1.12 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.2.87 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector304th out of 587 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry96th out of 197 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDayforce has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDayforce has been the subject of 7 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 Shorted8.67% of the float of Dayforce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDayforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dayforce has recently increased by 21.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDayforce has a news sentiment score of -0.02. 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 0.82 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Dayforce this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for DAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% 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 27.27% in the coming year, from $0.88 to $1.12 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 154.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 154.58, 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 262.35.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDayforce has a PEG Ratio of 3.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDayforce has a P/B Ratio of 3.33. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the MarketsDouble-Threat Biotech Could Deliver Triple-Digit GainsMost investors haven't heard of this under-the-radar biotech... But it could emerge as one of the premier AI drug discovery players.Get the name of this double-barreled biotech NOW before it's too late 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.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 HeadlinesJune 12 at 2:46 AM | americanbankingnews.comDayforce (NYSE:DAY) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by BMO Capital MarketsJune 7, 2024 | gurufocus.comIs Dayforce Inc (DAY) Set to Underperform? Analyzing the Factors Limiting GrowthJune 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) Target Price at $72.50May 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comDayforce Continues Global Momentum with Launch of Dayforce Payroll in SingaporeMay 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSummer slackers are plaguing bosses everywhere but better flexibility may be the solutionMay 29, 2024 | msn.comSummer slackers are plaguing bosses everywhere but companies can take specific steps to give workers more flexibilityMay 28, 2024 | forbes.comTransforming Workplace Culture: 17 Effective Mental Health And Wellness ProgramsMay 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: EVP, GC & Corporate Secretary William Mcdonald Sells 5,995 Shares of Dayforce ...May 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce Delivers Dayforce® Flex WorkMay 16, 2024 | msn.comOttawa getting ready to ditch costly, error-prone Phoenix pay systemMay 14, 2024 | msn.comDayforce Inc (DAY) Fell on Concerns of Slowing Employment GrowthMay 9, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comDayforce: Top 10 Undervalued Growth Stocks on TSX (DAY)May 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce Releases Dayforce Partner ExchangeMay 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 outlookSee 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 Earnings5/01/2024Today6/13/2024Next 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$72.50 High Stock Price Target$82.00 Low Stock Price Target$62.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.33 Trailing P/E Ratio158.61 Forward P/E Ratio59.48 P/E Growth3.49Net 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$1.57 billion Price / Sales5.25 Cash Flow$1.58 per share Price / Cash Flow33.21 Book Value$15.34 per share Price / Book3.41Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares157,900,000Free Float150,163,000Market Cap$8.26 billion OptionableN/A Beta1.25 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Click the link below to learn more about using beta to protect yourself.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. William E. McDonald (Age 59)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Mr. Eric GlassExecutive VP & Chief Marketing and Communications OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHubSpotNYSE:HUBSVeeva SystemsNYSE:VEEVMicroStrategyNASDAQ:MSTRANSYSNASDAQ:ANSSTake-Two Interactive SoftwareNASDAQ:TTWOView 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? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dayforce in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Dayforce's stock. Their DAY share price targets range from $62.00 to $82.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $72.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 42.1% 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 at the start of the year. Since then, DAY shares have decreased by 28.6% and is now trading at $51.01. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Dayforce? Dayforce saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,450,000 shares, an increase of 21.8% from the May 15th total of 11,040,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,640,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 8.2 days. Currently, 8.7% of the company's shares are sold short. 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. How were Dayforce's earnings last quarter? Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $431.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $426.15 million. Dayforce had a net margin of 3.30% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.38%. What ETFs hold Dayforce's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Dayforce (NYSE:DAY) stock in their portfolio include Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NUMG), Fidelity Cloud Computing ETF (FCLD) 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 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:DAY) was last updated on 6/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersExecutive Order To Wipe Out Your Bank AccountsDon't wait until it's too late. 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