(DAY) Dayforce - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US15677J1088

DAY: Cloud HCM Platform, Payroll Software, HR Solutions, Workforce Management

Dayforce Inc. (NYSE:DAY) is a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions, operating across the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including its flagship platform, Dayforce, which streamlines human resources, payroll, tax management, workforce management, and talent intelligence. Additionally, Dayforce caters to smaller businesses with Powerpay, a tailored HR and payroll solution. Their services extend to payroll processing and implementation support, enhancing the adoption of their software. Dayforce distributes its products through both direct sales channels and third-party partnerships, ensuring a broad reach. Originally known as Ceridian HCM Holding Inc., the company rebranded as Dayforce Inc. in February 2024, reflecting its strategic focus on its core platform. Founded in 1992, Dayforce is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is a key player in the HCM software industry.

Investors and fund managers may find Dayforces dual-market approach noteworthy, as it addresses both large enterprises and small businesses, thereby capturing a wide customer base. This strategy underscores the companys scalability and adaptability in a competitive landscape. Financially, Dayforce boasts a market capitalization of approximately $10.6 billion, with a trailing P/E ratio of 606.18, indicating high valuation relative to earnings, though the forward P/E of 20.45 suggests anticipated growth. The price-to-book ratio of 4.05 highlights the markets confidence in the companys intangible assets and growth prospects. With

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DAY Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 10,602m
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
GiC Sub-Industry Application Software
IPO / Inception 2018-04-26

DAY Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -10.9%
Fundamental 11.6%
Dividend 0.0%
Rel. Strength Industry -22.1
Analysts 3.9/5
Fair Price Momentum 53.02 USD
Fair Price DCF 7.15 USD

DAY Dividends

No Dividends Paid

DAY Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -91.2%
Growth Correlation 12m 45.1%
Growth Correlation 5y -42.6%
CAGR 5y -2.67%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.04
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.24
Alpha -34.43
Beta 1.31
Volatility 37.84%
Current Volume 2006.8k
Average Volume 20d 1891.5k
What is the price of DAY stocks?
As of February 22, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 64.65 with a total of 2,006,796 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -2.66%, over one month by -7.10%, over three months by -17.85% and over the past year by -7.52%.
Is Dayforce a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Dayforce is currently (February 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 11.55 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of DAY as of February 2025 is 53.02. This means that DAY is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -17.99%.
Is DAY a buy, sell or hold?
Dayforce has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.90. Therefor, it is recommend to buy DAY.
  • Strong Buy: 7
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 9
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for DAY stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, DAY Dayforce will be worth about 63.6 in February 2026. The stock is currently trading at 64.65. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -1.59%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 78.8 21.9%
Analysts Target Price 83.6 29.2%
ValueRay Target Price 63.6 -1.6%