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Return on Equity (ROE): -5.56%

Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?

The return on equity (ROE) of -5.56% is 25762% below its 5-year average of 0.02%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-5.56%–4.18%).

As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 470.67% below its 12-month average of 1.50%.

DAY Return on Equity (ROE)

DAY Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

0.71%

Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.

-83.01% 5Y
DAY Return on Equity (ROE)

DAY Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

DAY Return on Equity (ROE)

DAY Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

DAY Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)

-5.56%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM

1.50%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y

-0.96%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y

0.02%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y

-2.50%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y

N/A

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-470.67%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-476.17%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-25761.54%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-122.04%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

DAY Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)

NAMEMARKET CAPRETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)TTM3Y5Y
Dayforce Inc (DAY)$11.18B-5.56%1.50%-0.96%0.02%
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)vs ›$11.35B-3.92%-43.35%-37.19%-31.84%
FormFactor, Inc. (FORM)vs ›$10.98B6.45%6.30%6.99%8.13%
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO)vs ›$10.79B18.76%13.15%14.26%16.96%
GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY)vs ›$10.77B366.67%271.08%661.57%1130.14%
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)vs ›$10.74B6.26%8.29%11.29%17.09%
Trimble Inc. (TRMB)vs ›$11.69B8.09%16.73%13.46%12.79%
Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA)vs ›$11.80B12.05%13.20%13.27%17.44%
Dynatrace, Inc. (DT)vs ›$11.84B6.23%12.34%9.77%8.32%
Unity Software Inc. (U)vs ›$11.85B-22.58%-16.63%-21.29%-20.21%

Return Analysis

ROE

-5.6%

ROA

-1.7%

Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition

ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity

Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ

What is the return on equity (ROE) for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The return on equity (ROE) for DAY stock is -5.56%.
Is Dayforce Inc's return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of -5.56% is 25762% below its 5-year average of 0.02%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-5.56%–4.18%).
What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for DAY stock is 1.50%.
What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for DAY stock is -0.96%.
What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for DAY stock is 0.02%.
What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Dayforce Inc (DAY)?
The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for DAY stock is -2.50%.

DAY Return on Equity (ROE) History

DATERETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
2024-12-310.71%
2023-12-312.29%
2022-12-31-3.48%
2021-12-31-3.38%
2020-12-31-0.19%
2019-12-314.18%
2018-12-31-3.75%
2017-12-31-0.84%
2016-12-31-9.61%
2015-12-31-10.97%

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