Citigroup downgraded Dayforce Inc (DAY) to Neutral from Buy on September 16, 2025. The stock is currently priced at $68.85.
This move underscores increased caution regarding Dayforce's outlook, possibly reflecting concerns about competitive pressures and market conditions that could impact the company's performance.
Dayforce, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, specializes in human capital management software. The company, which went public on April 26, 2018, employs 9,600 full-time staff and has a market capitalization of $11.0 billion. Its flagship cloud HCM platform, Dayforce, offers a comprehensive suite of functionalities, including HR, payroll, workforce management, and talent intelligence.
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As of November 1, 2025, the analyst consensus for Dayforce stands at 2 Strong Buy, 4 Buy, and 15 Hold, with no Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Upcoming earnings are scheduled for August 4, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.66 and revenue of $526.2 million.
