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Dayforce Inc (DAY)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US15677J1088
CUSIP
15677J108
IPO Date
Apr 26, 2018

Highlights

Market Cap
$11.16B
Enterprise Value
$12.35B
EPS (TTM)
-$0.93
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.89B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$1.00B
EBITDA (TTM)
$144.20M
Year Range
$48.01 - $69.86
ROA (TTM)
-1.73%
ROE (TTM)
-5.56%

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Dayforce Inc

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dayforce Inc, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period


Dayforce Inc

1D
1M
YTD
6M
1Y
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.16%0.85%1.01%
2025-2.62%-12.37%-5.90%-0.79%2.09%-6.25%4.12%20.98%-1.26%-0.22%0.52%0.09%-4.79%
20243.58%0.35%-5.09%-7.31%-19.41%0.28%19.52%-3.56%7.14%15.84%12.74%-9.19%8.22%
202312.67%0.90%0.40%-13.30%-2.57%8.28%5.73%2.41%-6.44%-5.66%7.64%-2.58%4.63%
2022-27.42%-3.84%-6.24%-17.89%0.30%-16.38%16.33%8.89%-6.30%18.45%3.40%-6.27%-38.59%
2021-12.81%-3.50%-6.01%12.12%-5.31%7.22%2.59%14.18%0.24%11.21%-12.65%-4.52%-1.97%

Benchmark Metrics

Dayforce Inc has an annualized alpha of 0.78%, beta of 1.36, and R² of 0.36 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 27, 2018.

  • This stock participated in 123.29% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 116.75% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.36 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
0.78%
Beta
1.36
0.36
Upside Capture
116.75%
Downside Capture
123.29%

Return for Risk

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dayforce Inc (DAY) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Dividends

Dividend History


Dayforce Inc doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Dayforce Inc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Dayforce Inc was 66.20%, occurring on Jun 16, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-66.2%Nov 3, 2021156Jun 16, 2022
-49.66%Feb 5, 202042Apr 3, 202043Jun 5, 202085
-27.82%Oct 4, 201856Dec 24, 201829Feb 6, 201985
-26.82%Aug 30, 201937Oct 22, 201920Nov 19, 201957
-26.65%Dec 24, 202061Mar 24, 2021109Aug 27, 2021170

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Dayforce Inc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Dayforce Inc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Software - Application industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for DAY relative to other companies in the Software - Application industry. Currently, DAY has a P/S ratio of 5.9. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for DAY in comparison with other companies in the Software - Application industry. Currently, DAY has a P/B value of 4.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items