Dayforce Inc DAY
At closeFeb 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
After hours · Feb 3, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- +1.01%
- 1 year
- -1.72%
- Market cap
- 11.18B
- Profit margin
- -18.55%
- EPS (ttm)
- -0.94
- P/E ratio
- -63.51
- YTD return
- +1.01%
- 1-year return
- -1.72%
- Volume
- 30.30M
- Avg volume
- 4.37M
- Open
- 69.85
- Previous close
- 69.86
- Day's range
- 69.62 – 69.86
- 52-week range
- 68.30 – 69.86
- Beta
- 1.17
1M +0.52 (+0.75%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 11.78B
- PEG ratio
- 0.17
- Price / sales
- 11.81
- Price / book
- 4.14
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Total cash
- 0
- Total debt
- 8
- Return on equity
- -6.50%
Analyst view
- Strong buy0
- Buy1
- Hold14
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Consensus EPS estimate 0.69256.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.70 | 0.37 | -0.33 | -47.14% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.56 | 0.37 | -0.19 | -33.93% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.52 | 0.61 | +0.09 | +17.31% |
| May 7, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 0.548 | 0.58 | +0.03 | +5.84% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | 0.46 | 0.60 | +0.14 | +30.43% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 0.4296 | 0.47 | +0.04 | +9.40% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Needham | reit | Hold | Hold |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Stifel | down | Buy | Hold |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Citigroup | down | Buy | Neutral |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Deutsche Bank | main | Hold | Hold |
| Aug 22, 2025 | BMO Capital | down | Outperform | Market Perform |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Barclays | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
About Dayforce Inc
Dayforce Inc. operates as a leading software provider focused on human capital management (HCM) solutions, serving businesses throughout the United States, Canada, and other international markets. The company's primary offering is its cloud-based Dayforce platform, which seamlessly integrates various functions such as human resources, payroll processing, benefits administration, workforce scheduling and management, and talent development. For the small business segment, Dayforce Inc. provides Powerpay, a distinct cloud HR and payroll system. Additionally, it offers Bureau solutions for comprehensive payroll and related administrative services. The company distributes its solutions via a dedicated direct sales team and through collaborations with third-party channels. Established in 2013 and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the organization rebranded from Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. to Dayforce Inc. in February 2024.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- Country
- US
- Employees
- 9,600
- Website
- dayforce.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALKHARRAT SAMER | Officer | Sale | Nov 24, 2025 | 114,702 |
| HAGERTY THOMAS M | Director | Stock Gift | Dec 18, 2025 | 159,278 |
| HOLDRIDGE STEPHEN H | President | Sale | Nov 27, 2025 | 176,814 |
| JACOBS JEFFREY SCOTT | Officer | Sale | Jan 25, 2026 | 48,901 |
| MCDONALD WILLIAM EVERETT | Officer | Sale | Oct 14, 2025 | 101,772 |
| OSSIP DAVID D | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 2, 2026 | 0 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 15.50% | 24,801,229 | 1.73B | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Capital International Investors | 12.01% | 19,225,265 | 1.34B | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 11.16% | 17,863,969 | 1.25B | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Edgepoint Investment Group Inc. | 10.71% | 17,133,208 | 1.20B | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 6.64% | 10,623,177 | 742.14M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 5.87% | 9,397,885 | 656.54M | Sep 29, 2025 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANUS INVESTMENT FUND-Janus Henderson Enterprise Fund | 4.07% | 6,506,275 | 454.53M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, Inc. | 3.95% | 6,320,408 | 441.54M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.96% | 4,730,087 | 330.44M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.46% | 3,940,151 | 275.26M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.22% | 3,553,149 | 248.22M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| T. Rowe Price Equity Funds, Inc.-T. Rowe Price Large-Cap Growth Fund | 1.48% | 2,374,900 | 165.91M | Sep 29, 2025 |