Technology
Live Price
Offline$27.44
+0.09% today
1Y Change
+15.58%
Window
Jul 15, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Coverage: 231 bars ยท Jul 15, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Dayforce Inc. (CDAY) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $11.18B. The stock last traded around $27.44 and up 15.6% across the available one-year price window (Jul 15, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +16.3%, EPS growth of -68.6%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +16.3%, EPS -68.6%, free cash flow +167.5% with operating margin 7.0% and ROIC 3.3%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at price/sales 5.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a higher-growth but lower-margin setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CDAY price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+16.3% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+7.0% vs +22.0% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report came in below the EPS bar
2024 was reported on Feb 7, 2024 with an EPS surprise of -93.2% and a revenue surprise of 0.0%.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +16.3% and EPS is at -68.6%, with operating margin around 7.0%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +1.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 Feb 7, 2024 | -93.2% | +0.1% | +1.4% | +2.2% |
2023 Nov 1, 2023 | +27.6% | +0.1% | +1.4% | +2.2% |
2023 Aug 2, 2023 | +10.3% | +0.1% | +1.4% | +2.2% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CDAY Max Drawdown
-10.27%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for CDAY and SPY.
Company Overview
Dayforce Inc.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.