Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:DAY Dayforce (DAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $66.50 +13.62 (+25.76%) Closing price 08/18/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$66.94 +0.44 (+0.67%) As of 05:48 AM 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$64.73▼$68.2950-Day Range$49.91▼$66.5052-Week Range$48.01▼$82.69Volume11.38 million shsAverage Volume1.87 million shsMarket Capitalization$10.62 billionP/E Ratio221.67Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$70.93Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview 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 Dayforce Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks52nd Percentile Overall ScoreDAY MarketRank™: Dayforce scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 477th out of 1,336 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 Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingDayforce has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageDayforce has been the subject of 6 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 221.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.25.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Dayforce is 221.67, 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 52.31.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDayforce has a PEG Ratio of 1.98. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDayforce has a P/B Ratio of 4.15. 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.80% of the float of Dayforce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDayforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dayforce has recently increased by 11.33%, 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 Shorted4.80% of the float of Dayforce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDayforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dayforce has recently increased by 11.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.9 / 5News Sentiment0.96 News SentimentDayforce has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 0.75 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for Dayforce this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for DAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 800% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 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 $539,860.00 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: Don't Hold Out For A Huge Acquisition Premium2 hours ago | seekingalpha.comPossible private equity deal has Dayforce stock up more than 25%2 hours ago | startribune.comSThis stock could leave NVDA in the dustInvesting Legend Hints the End May be Near for These 3 Iconic Stocks Futurist Eric Fry say Amazon, Tesla and Nvidia are all on the verge of major disruption. To help protect anyone with money invested in them, he's sharing three exciting stocks to replace them with. He gives away the names and tickers completely free in his brand-new "Sell This, Buy That" broadcast. | InvestorPlace (Ad)Stock Movers: Dayforce, Soho House, UnitedHealth2 hours ago | bloomberg.comDayforce stock: why going private may be the answer for the HR software firm2 hours ago | msn.comStock Movers: Palo Alto Networks, Dayforce, First Solar2 hours ago | bloomberg.comPrivate Equity Powerhouse Eyes Dayforce in Billion-Dollar Deal2 hours ago | techrepublic.comTThoma Bravo nearing deal to acquire software firm Dayforce, source saysAugust 18 at 3:16 PM | reuters.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 8.5% and is now trading at $66.50. How were Dayforce's earnings last quarter? Dayforce, Inc. (NYSE:DAY) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.09. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Dayforce's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Dayforce include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.05%), EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. (10.17%), Dragoneer Investment Group LLC (2.97%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.51%). Insiders that own company stock include David D Ossip, Stephen H Holdridge, Christopher R Armstrong, Samer Alkharrat, 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), AU Optronics (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 Earnings8/06/2025Today8/19/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNYSE:DAY Previous SymbolNYSE:DAY CIK1725057 Webwww.ceridian.com Phone952-853-8100FaxN/AEmployees9,600Year Founded1992Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Dayforce$70.93 High Price Target$95.00 Low Price Target$50.00 Potential Upside/Downside+6.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.30 Trailing P/E Ratio221.67 Forward P/E Ratio44.93 P/E Growth1.98Net Income$18.10 million Net Margins2.65% Pretax Margin4.14% Return on Equity7.37% Return on Assets2.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.23 Current Ratio1.04 Quick Ratio1.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.76 billion Price / Sales6.03 Cash Flow$2.95 per share Price / Cash Flow22.53 Book Value$16.01 per share Price / Book4.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares159,690,000Free Float152,507,000Market Cap$10.62 billion OptionableN/A Beta1.11 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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