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The price of Dayforce Inc (NYSE: DAY) closed at $54.88 in the last session, down -0.67% from day before closing price of $55.25. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.67 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.51 million shares were traded. DAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $55.85 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $54.77.
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 15.74 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 41.82. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.02 and its Current Ratio is at 1.02. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.25.
On May 08, 2025, BMO Capital Markets reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $64 to $67.
TD Cowen Upgraded its Hold to Buy on March 07, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $67 to $68.
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 Jun 25 ’25 when Alkharrat Samer sold 664 shares for $57.95 per share. The transaction valued at 38,479 led to the insider holds 132,266 shares of the business.
SAMER ALKHARRAT bought 664 shares of DAY for $38,479 on Jun 25 ’25. On Jun 13 ’25, another insider, Holdridge Stephen H., who serves as the President, COO of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $58.00 each. As a result, the insider received 116,000 and left with 192,811 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 8774268928 and an Enterprise Value of 9529712640. As of this moment, Dayforce’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 343.21, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.41. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 18.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.39. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.264 whereas that against EBITDA is 40.812.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DAY is 1.11, which has changed by -0.013127148 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10611236 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 -5.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.65%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, DAY traded on average about 1.92M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1378350 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 160.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 153.69M. Insiders hold about 3.87% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 112.18% stake in the company. Shares short for DAY as of 1749772800 were 6498467 with a Short Ratio of 3.08, compared to 1747267200 on 8088224. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6498467 and a Short% of Float of 7.4200004.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0