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Shares Outstanding: 159.80M

The shares outstanding is 159.80M. It is below its 12-month average by 0.65% (160.84M).

Shares Outstanding

DAY Shares Outstanding

159.80M

Reported quarterly weighted average share count; no daily interpolation.

+7.91% 5Y
DAY Shares Outstanding

DAY Average Shares Outstanding Chart

DAY Shares Outstanding

DAY Current vs Average Shares Outstanding Chart

DAY Shares Outstanding Metrics

SHARES OUTSTANDING

159.80M

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM

160.84M

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y

159.29M

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y

155.19M

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y

N/A

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y

N/A

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-0.65%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+0.32%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+2.97%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

Share Structure

Shares Outstanding

157.80M

Float Shares

N/A

Stock Price

$69.86

Market Cap

$11.2B

Quarterly Shares Outstanding History

PeriodWeighted Average SharesQoQ Change
Q3 2025159.80M-0.75%
Q2 2025161.00M-0.56%
Q1 2025161.90M+0.06%
Q4 2024161.80M+1.31%
Q3 2024159.70M+1.14%
Q2 2024157.90M-1.25%
Q1 2024159.90M+0.44%
Q4 2023159.20M+2.25%
Q3 2023155.69M-1.18%
Q2 2023157.55M-0.09%
Q1 2023157.70M+2.62%
Q4 2022153.68M+0.32%
Q3 2022153.18M+0.28%
Q2 2022152.75M+0.41%
Q1 2022152.12M+0.43%
Q4 2021151.47M+0.67%
Q3 2021150.45M+0.77%
Q2 2021149.29M+0.39%
Q1 2021148.72M+0.42%
Q4 2020148.09M+0.64%
Q3 2020147.14M-2.84%
Q2 2020151.44M+0.18%
Q1 2020151.18M+4.94%
Q4 2019144.07M-3.41%
Q3 2019149.15M+0.55%
Q2 2019148.33M+0.88%
Q1 2019147.04M+4.92%
Q4 2018140.15M-3.39%
Q3 2018145.06M+28.02%
Q2 2018113.31M-16.01%
Q1 2018134.90M+0.65%
Q4 2017134.03M+0.65%
Q3 2017133.17M+0.00%
Q2 2017133.17M+104.76%
Q1 201765.03M+0.05%
Q4 201665.00M-35.95%
Q3 2016101.49M-

Relationship: Market Cap = Shares Outstanding × Stock Price

Key concepts:

  • Float shares: Shares available for public trading
  • Dilution: When new shares are issued, existing shareholders own less
  • Buybacks: Reduce share count, increasing EPS and ownership stake
  • Stock splits: Increase share count but don't change market cap

Shares Outstanding Formula & Definition

Shares Outstanding represents the reported weighted average share count used for per-share metrics. Changes in share count affect EPS and ownership dilution.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Shares Outstanding FAQ

What is the shares outstanding for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The shares outstanding for DAY stock is 159.80M.
What is the TTM average shares outstanding for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The TTM average shares outstanding for DAY stock is 160.84M.
What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The 3Y average shares outstanding for DAY stock is 159.29M.
What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The 5Y average shares outstanding for DAY stock is 155.19M.

DAY Shares Outstanding History

DATESHARES OUTSTANDING
2025-09-30159.80M
2025-06-30161.00M
2025-03-31161.90M
2024-12-31161.80M
2024-09-30159.70M
2024-06-30157.90M
2024-03-31159.90M
2023-12-31159.20M
2023-09-30155.69M
2023-06-30157.55M
2023-03-31157.70M
2022-12-31153.68M
2022-09-30153.18M
2022-06-30152.75M
2022-03-31152.12M
2021-12-31151.47M
2021-09-30150.45M
2021-06-30149.29M
2021-03-31148.72M
2020-12-31148.09M
2020-09-30147.14M
2020-06-30151.44M
2020-03-31151.18M
2019-12-31144.07M
2019-09-30149.15M
2019-06-30148.33M
2019-03-31147.04M
2018-12-31140.15M
2018-09-30145.06M
2018-06-30113.31M
2018-03-31134.90M
2017-12-31134.03M
2017-09-30133.17M
2017-06-30133.17M
2017-03-3165.03M
2016-12-3165.00M
2016-09-30101.49M

About Dayforce Inc

Dayforce Inc. operates as a leading software provider focused on human capital management (HCM) solutions, serving businesses throughout the United States, Canada, and other international markets. The company's primary offering is its cloud-based Dayforce platform, which seamlessly integrates various functions such as human resources, payroll processing, benefits administration, workforce scheduling and management, and talent development. For the small business segment, Dayforce Inc. provides Powerpay, a distinct cloud HR and payroll system. Additionally, it offers Bureau solutions for comprehensive payroll and related administrative services. The company distributes its solutions via a dedicated direct sales team and through collaborations with third-party channels. Established in 2013 and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the organization rebranded from Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. to Dayforce Inc. in February 2024.

Minneapolis, MN
9,600 employees
Technology / Software - Application
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
CEO
Stephen H. Holdridge