Insider’s View: Deciphering Dayforce Inc (DAY)’s Financial Health Through Ratios

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The price of Dayforce Inc (NYSE: DAY) closed at $69.2 in the last session, up 0.29% from day before closing price of $69.0. In other words, the price has increased by $0.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.25 million shares were traded. DAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $69.39 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.8501.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at DAY’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 17.68 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 49.29. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.04 and its Current Ratio is at 1.04. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.24.

On June 13, 2025, Wells Fargo Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal Weight but kept the price unchanged to $50.

BMO Capital Markets reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on May 08, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $64 to $67.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 18 ’25 when McDonald William Everett sold 3,000 shares for $67.50 per share. The transaction valued at 202,500 led to the insider holds 103,684 shares of the business.

Jacobs Jeffrey Scott sold 700 shares of DAY for $46,270 on Aug 18 ’25. The Head of Acct & Fin Reporting now owns 49,754 shares after completing the transaction at $66.10 per share. On Aug 15 ’25, another insider, Holdridge Stephen H., who serves as the President, COO of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $53.61 each. As a result, the insider received 107,220 and left with 188,811 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DAY now has a Market Capitalization of 10919828480 and an Enterprise Value of 11654923264. As of this moment, Dayforce’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 227.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.29. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 11.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.97 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.09. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.294 whereas that against EBITDA is 44.484.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for DAY is 1.12, which has changed by 0.17288136 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1513431 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DAY has reached a high of $82.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.01. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 20.70%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.05%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, DAY traded on average about 2.29M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4946730 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 159.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 151.68M. Insiders hold about 3.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 103.17% stake in the company. Shares short for DAY as of 1753920000 were 7367196 with a Short Ratio of 3.21, compared to 1751241600 on 5931035. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7367196 and a Short% of Float of 8.430000399999999.

Earnings Estimates

The stock of Dayforce Inc (DAY) is currently being evaluated by 13.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.69, with high estimates of $0.9 and low estimates of $0.6.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.59 and $2.07 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.37. EPS for the following year is $2.73, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $3.0 and $2.46.

Revenue Estimates

According to 14 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $481.27M. It ranges from a high estimate of $485.1M to a low estimate of $479M. As of the current estimate, Dayforce Inc’s year-ago sales were $440MFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $517.48M. There is a high estimate of $521.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $510.3M.

A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for DAY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.95B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.94B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.95B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.76BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.17B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.2B and the low estimate is $2.12B.

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