Dayforce Inc (NYSE: DAY) is -3.63% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $47.08 and a high of $82.69 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The DAY stock was last observed hovering at around $69.90 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.1%.
Currently trading at $70.00, the stock is -2.16% and -7.17% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.36 million and changing 0.14% at the moment leaves the stock 12.57% off its SMA200. DAY registered 3.21% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 31.78%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $75.6156 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $62.1408.
The stock witnessed a -5.41% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 8.04%, and is -0.33% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.06% over the week and 2.28% over the month.
Dayforce Inc (DAY) has around 9084 employees, a market worth around $11.04B and $1.69B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 210.84 and Fwd P/E is 31.62. Profit margin for the company is 3.12%. Distance from 52-week low is 48.68% and -15.35% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.40%).
with sales reaching $455M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 21.24% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 15.62% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 13.83% in year-over-year returns.
The shares outstanding are 157.80M, and float is at 148.70M with Short Float at 6.56%.
Dayforce Inc (DAY) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Holdridge Stephen H., the company’s President, COO. SEC filings show that Holdridge Stephen H. sold 1,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Jan 15 ’25 at a price of $71.33 per share for a total of $71330.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.12 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Dec 13 ’24, Holdridge Stephen H. (President, COO) disposed off 1,000 shares at an average price of $77.29 for $77290.0. The insider now directly holds 120,022 shares of Dayforce Inc (DAY).