NYSE:DAY Dayforce (DAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $57.68 -0.75 (-1.28%) Closing price 05/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$60.34 +2.66 (+4.61%) As of 05/28/2025 07:40 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Dayforce Stock (NYSE:DAY) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Dayforce alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$57.60▼$58.7450-Day Range$49.26▼$60.2652-Week Range$47.08▼$82.69Volume1.38 million shsAverage Volume1.75 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.22 billionP/E Ratio524.45Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$71.54Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewDayforce 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… Dayforce Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks48th Percentile Overall ScoreDAY MarketRank™: Dayforce scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 352nd out of 649 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingDayforce has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDayforce has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Dayforce's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth20.95% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Dayforce are expected to grow by 20.95% in the coming year, from $1.48 to $1.79 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 524.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 524.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 44.69.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDayforce has a PEG Ratio of 2.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDayforce has a P/B Ratio of 3.57. 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. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.26% of the float of Dayforce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDayforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dayforce has recently increased by 6.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldDayforce does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDayforce does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted5.26% of the float of Dayforce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDayforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dayforce has recently increased by 6.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.21 News SentimentDayforce has a news sentiment score of 1.21. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.83 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Dayforce this week, compared to 8 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 -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Dayforce to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares 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 $220,842.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.50% of the stock of Dayforce is held by insiders.Read more about Dayforce's insider trading history. 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 DAY Stock News HeadlinesDayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) EVP Samer Alkharrat Sells 1,916 SharesApril 30, 2025 | insidertrades.comDayforce’s SWOT analysis: HCM leader navigates growth amid industry shiftsMay 26 at 1:32 PM | investing.comMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tariffs just lit the fuse. Millions of investors are blindsided as stocks plunge… but this is only Phase 1. If you're still holding the wrong assets, you could lose 30% or more in the coming weeks.May 29, 2025 | American Alternative (Ad)Dayforce price target lowered to $65 from $75 at JefferiesMay 23, 2025 | msn.comAre Wall Street Analysts Predicting Dayforce Stock Will Climb or Sink?May 19, 2025 | msn.comBrokerages Set Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) Price Target at $71.29May 19, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comDayforce's (NYSE:DAY) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft EarningsMay 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comDayforce Inc (DAY) Partners with Hubexo for Global HR Transformation | DAY stock newsMay 14, 2025 | gurufocus.comSee More Headlines DAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DAY shares performed this year? Dayforce's stock was trading at $72.64 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DAY stock has decreased by 20.6% and is now trading at $57.6840. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Dayforce's earnings last quarter? Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 5th. The company reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.09. Dayforce had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.49% and a net margin of 1.03%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Dayforce's major shareholders? Dayforce's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.96%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (10.40%), EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. (8.67%) and Select Equity Group L.P. (3.40%). Insiders that own company stock include David D Ossip, Samer Alkharrat, Christopher R Armstrong, Stephen H Holdridge, William Everett Mcdonald, William Everett Mcdonald and Jeffrey Scott Jacobs. View institutional ownership trends. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Dayforce own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Dayforce investors own include American Water Works (AWK), AUO (AUOTY), The RMR Group (RMR), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/05/2025Today5/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNYSE:DAY Previous SymbolNYSE:DAY CIK1725057 Webwww.ceridian.com Phone952-853-8100FaxN/AEmployees9,084Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$71.54 High Stock Price Target$95.00 Low Stock Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.64 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.16 Trailing P/E Ratio524.05 Forward P/E Ratio38.95 P/E Growth2.49Net Income$18.10 million Net Margins1.03% Pretax Margin2.14% Return on Equity6.49% Return on Assets1.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.47 Current Ratio1.13 Quick Ratio1.15 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.81 billion Price / Sales5.09 Cash Flow$2.03 per share Price / Cash Flow28.43 Book Value$16.15 per share Price / Book3.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares159,881,000Free Float149,973,000Market Cap$9.22 billion OptionableN/A Beta1.17 Social Links 10 Stocks Set to Soar in Spring 2025Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that are set to soar in Spring 2025, despite the threat of tariffs and other economic uncertainty. 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