DAY Company Profile and Key Details

DAY has shown mixed momentum, losing -0.56% over the past week and 1.11% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is down -0.2%. Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 0.78%, SMA50 0.94%, SMA200 9.17%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 63.93 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 0.27 points to tighter daily ranges. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -3.35% below its high and over 45.53% above its low.

Dayforce Inc has 157.80 million shares outstanding. The public float is 140.02 million shares, elevated short interest at 5.52% of float. This equals 4.72 million shares. The short ratio is 1.41 days. Institutional investors hold 109.73% of the float. Insiders own 1.24%. PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ holds 24.72 million shares, Ossip David D has 794.53 thousand shares and Holdridge Stephen H. has 176.81 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 7.73 thousand shares across 4 transactions.

Dayforce Inc generated EPS of -$0.94 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is -26.59%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 16.56% annually over the next five years. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 0 Strong Buy ratings, 1 Buy ratings, 9 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 1 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $95.00 to $50.00. The high target offers 35.99% upside. The low target suggests -28.43% downside. The mean target is $71.91. This offers 2.93% upside. Dayforce Inc earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended February 04, 2026, missed forecasts by -47.14%. The prior quarter beat by -33.93%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -97.09% in October 30, 2024.

Dayforce Inc last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $1.52. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Dayforce Inc stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -0.4%, with price expected at $69.58 by February 17, 2026, within a range of $69.29 to $69.93 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -11.68%, reaching $61.70 by May 04, 2026, with a range of $58.62 to $64.72. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -4.98%, with price at $66.38 by February 03, 2027, within a range of $63.37 to $68.87.

Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) closed at $69.86 USD, gaining $0.94 (1.36%) from the previous close of $68.92. The stock is currently trading near its 52-week high $48.01 and $69.86. With a market capitalization of about $11.18 billion, Dayforce Inc is classified as a large-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.17). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 3.65 million shares, trading with heavier-than-usual volume. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, Dayforce Inc operates in the Technology sector and the Software - Application industry. Led by CEO Stephen H. Holdridge, the company employs approximately 9,600 people and listed since April 26, 2018. Dayforce Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a human capital management (HCM) software company in the United States, Canada, and internationally.

Dayforce Inc (NYSE:DAY) shares are flat -0.2% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Dayforce Inc trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -74.52. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Hold territory and a mean price target of $73.47, suggesting 5.17% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-0.4% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-11.68% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-4.98% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Dayforce Inc trades at a P/E ratio of -74.52, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 5.91 and a price-to-book ratio of 4.14 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 67.43, also above market averages.