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Dayforce, Inc. DAY

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Dayforce, Inc.

Overview of Dayforce Inc

DAY NYQ
Technology Software - Application Framework: Software & SaaS
Dayforce Inc (DAY), in the Software - Application industry, about 35.5% overvalued vs fair value, +19.7% 1Y return.
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1.36%
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• Vol 90d: 3.6%
52-Week Range
Enterprise Value
$11.78B
Overall Score
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Overall
Growth
Weak
Profitability
Weak
Health
Weak
Efficiency
Weak
Valuation
Fair
Growth
Weak
Profitability
Weak
Health
Weak
Efficiency
Weak
Valuation
Fair
Completeness: 76%
Confidence: 51%
Updated: Mar 8
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Quick Facts

Website https://www.dayforce.com
HQ Minneapolis, MN
Employees 9,600
Fiscal year Dec 31

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Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$41
$45
$50
Current: $69.86 -36% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Software & SaaS - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$1.8B
16.3%%
Gross Profit
$812.1M
25.6%%
Operating Income (GAAP)
$104.1M
-21.8%%
Operating Cash Flow
$281.1M
28.1%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Software & SaaS

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Gross Margin
46.1%
Fair

Gross Profit / Revenue — pricing power and product moat (SaaS benchmark: >70%)

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$36.1M
21.0% of FCF

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health significant issues
Overall assessment of cash flow efficiency and conversion quality.
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Active Leaks
5/6
Improving
2
High Impact
0
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Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Dayforce, Inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
63
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Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Pricing Power

Moderate
58
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Software SaaS vs Industry Peers 87% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing DAY's balance between Growth (35.7%), Profitability (31.8%), and Safety (32.5%). Growth 36% Safety 32% Profitability 32%

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Growth

61th percentile vs peers
61
Key Signals
Rev Growth YoY 16.3% 69p Revenue CAGR 3Y 19.8% 68p EPS Growth YoY -67.4% 19p
Strengths
  • Cash Flow to Debt Ratio in top 20% of peers (2.88, 89th percentile)
  • Conservative leverage compared to industry peers
Risks
  • EPS Growth YoY in bottom 20% of peers (-67.4%)

Profitability

54th percentile vs peers
55
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Safety

55th percentile vs peers
56
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for Dayforce, Inc..

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Base
$45.09
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