Dayforce Inc. (DAY)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 18,100 52,900 47,100 52,000 54,800 4,000 -13,200 -36,100 -73,400 -77,700 -77,600 -83,600 -75,400 -83,200 -63,100 -31,800 -4,000 11,800 75,300 76,100
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,546,300 2,556,000 2,475,800 2,432,800 2,398,200 2,266,900 2,240,200 2,194,200 2,109,400 2,051,200 2,094,300 2,140,800 2,227,500 2,221,800 2,199,800 2,159,300 2,098,200 2,036,300 1,985,700 1,885,600
ROE 0.71% 2.07% 1.90% 2.14% 2.29% 0.18% -0.59% -1.65% -3.48% -3.79% -3.71% -3.91% -3.38% -3.74% -2.87% -1.47% -0.19% 0.58% 3.79% 4.04%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $18,100K ÷ $2,546,300K
= 0.71%

Dayforce Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) has displayed fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ROE started at 4.04% in March 2020, gradually declined, and turned negative starting from December 2020 until March 2023, indicating that the company was not generating positive returns relative to its shareholders' equity during this period.

However, the company's ROE started to recover in the following quarters, with positive ROE values recorded from December 31, 2023, to December 31, 2024. This recovery suggests that Dayforce Inc. improved its profitability and efficiency in utilizing its equity to generate earnings for shareholders during this period.

It is important for stakeholders and investors to closely monitor the trend of ROE to assess the company's financial performance and the effectiveness of its management in creating value for shareholders. The recent positive trend in ROE for Dayforce Inc. indicates an improvement in its financial performance and efficiency in utilizing equity, which may be a positive signal for investors.