Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Dayforce Inc shares valued at $137,900 were sold by Holdridge Stephen H. on Sep 15 ’25. At $68.95 per share, Holdridge Stephen H. sold 2,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 186,811 shares worth approximately $12.88 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, STEPHEN H HOLDRIDGE purchased 2,000 shares, netting a total of over 137,900 in proceeds.
Before that, Alkharrat Samer had sold 3,233 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $222,915, the EVP, Chief Revenue Officer traded Dayforce Inc shares for $68.95 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 3,233 shares, worth approximately $8.58 million.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on August 21, 2025, Dayforce Inc [DAY] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold. Analysts at Wells Fargo downgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid June. As of May 08, 2025, BMO Capital Markets has reiterated its “an Outperform” rating for DAY. Earlier on March 07, 2025, TD Cowen upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for DAY stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing DAY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Dayforce Inc [NYSE: DAY] rose 0.79% to $68.95. The stock’s lowest price that day was $68.81, but it reached a high of $69.13 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.10%. Over the course of the year, Dayforce Inc shares have jumped approximately 15.69%.
Is Dayforce Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Dayforce Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -2.65 million shares to 4.72 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 7.37 million shares. A decline of -56.08% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.41 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.41.
Which companies own the most shares of Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
In terms of Dayforce Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 70 in the next 12 months, up nearly 2.32% from the previous closing price of $68.41. Analysts anticipate Dayforce Inc stock to reach 70 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 70. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Dayforce Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 08, 2025, Deutsche Bank assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $80.