Dayforce DAY
HCM Software Enterprise Software B2B SaaS Software

Dayforce trades at 5.6x EV/NTM revenue on a $11.77B enterprise value. Revenue grew 9.5% year over year to $481.6M in the quarter ending September 2025, an annual run rate of $1.93B. Dayforce reports a 50.4% gross margin and 29.2-month CAC payback.

ARR ($M)
1612
Net Dollar Retention
--
ARR Growth
7.3%
EV / NTM Revenue
5.6x
Payback Period
29.2
EV / Run Rate
6.1x
Price & Key Metrics
Price Performance
Company Details
Share Price: 69.86
Last Filing Date: 2025-09-30
Last Filing: Form
Founding Year: 1992
IPO Year: 2018
% of 52 wk High: 100%
Description
Dayforce Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a human capital management (HCM) software company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It offers Dayforce, a cloud HCM platform that provides human resources, payroll and tax, workforce management, wallet, benefits, and talent intelligence functionalities; and Powerpay, a cloud HR and payroll solution for the small business market.
Categories
HCM Software Enterprise Software B2B SaaS Software
Valuation
Market Cap: 11,180.043
Enterprise Value: 11,765.843
EV / Revenue Run Rate: 6.1x
EV / NTM Revenue: 5.6x
EV / 2026 Revenue Estimates: 5.4x
EV / 2027 Revenue Estimates: 4.9x
EV / 2028 Revenue Estimates: 4.2x
Key Business Metrics
Net Dollar Retention: --
Customers: --
ARR: 1,612
ARR Growth %: 7%
ARR/Customer ($K): --
ARR/Employee ($K): 167
Revenue
Revenue Run Rate: 1,926
ARR: 1,612
2026 Revenue Estimates: 2,177
2027 Revenue Estimates: 2,398
2028 Revenue Estimates: 2,777
LTM Revenue: 1,893
Last Year Run Rate: 1,760
Growth
Revenue Growth: 9%
ARR Growth: 7%
Growth Persistence: 57%
2026 Revenue Growth Estimates: 12%
2027 Revenue Growth Estimates: 10%
2028 Revenue Growth Estimates: 16%
Financials
Quarterly
Calendar Year
Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Dayforce growing?

Dayforce grew revenue 9.5% year over year, reaching $481.6M in the quarter ending September 2025.

What multiple does Dayforce trade at?

Dayforce trades at 5.6x EV/NTM revenue and 6.1x EV/run-rate, on an enterprise value of $11.77B.

Is Dayforce profitable?

For Dayforce, LTM free cash flow margin is 13.8%.

How long does it take Dayforce to pay back CAC?

Dayforce recovers customer acquisition cost in about 29.2 months.

What sector is Dayforce in?

Public Comps classifies Dayforce under HCM Software, Enterprise Software, B2B SaaS, and Software.

Where does Public Comps get Dayforce's data?

Figures come from Dayforce's own SEC filings, normalised into a consistent quarterly format and refreshed after each earnings release.