Dayforce Inc (DAY) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 2015 to present
DAY Revenue Over Time (2015–2024)
DAY Revenue Growth History
7 of 9 years with positive growth- FY2015 revenue growth
- N/A
- FY2016 revenue growth
- -10.2%
- FY2017 revenue growth
- +20.4%
- FY2018 revenue growth
- -1.3%
- FY2019 revenue growth
- +11.3%
- FY2020 revenue growth
- +2.2%
- FY2021 revenue growth
- +21.6%
- FY2022 revenue growth
- +21.7%
- FY2023 revenue growth
- +21.5%
- FY2024 revenue growth
- +16.3%
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $481.6M | +9.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $464.7M | +9.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $481.8M | +11.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $465.2M | +16.4% |
| Q3 2024 | $440.0M | +16.6% |
| Q2 2024 | $423.3M | +15.7% |
| Q1 2024 | $431.5M | +16.4% |
| Q4 2023 | $399.7M | +18.9% |
Multi-year avg. share of annual revenue by fiscal quarter
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2024)
DAY's revenue distribution by segment and geography for fiscal year 2024
By Product/Segment
By Geography
DAY Revenue Analysis (2015–2024)
Current Revenue & Growth
As of July 8, 2026, Dayforce Inc (DAY) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $1.89 billion, reflecting solid growth of +9.5% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q3 2025) recorded $481.6 million in revenue, up 3.6% sequentially.
Historical Growth Trajectory
DAY's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +16.4%, indicating consistent double-digit revenue growth. The 3-year CAGR of +19.8% exceeds the 5-year average, indicating an acceleration in the most recent period. Dayforce Inc's highest annual revenue of $1.76 billion was recorded in 2024, an all-time high.
Revenue by Segment
DAY's revenue is primarily driven by Recurring Revenue (47%), Cloud Dayforce Recurring Services (42%), and Professional Services And Other (8%). The diversified mix across segments reduces dependence on any single product line, which can support more resilient revenue in downturns.
Peer Comparison
Compared to Technology sector peers — including PAYC (+9.4% YoY), PAYX (+16.9% YoY), and ADP (+6.9% YoY) — DAY has outperformed the peer group in revenue growth. Compare DAY vs PAYC →
DAY Revenue vs Peers
Revenue metrics vs comparable public companies
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYCurrent | $1.9B | +9.5% | +16.4% | 5.9% | |
 PAYC | $2.1B | +9.4% | +19.5% | 27.6% | |
 PAYX | $6.5B | +16.9% | +9.9% | 38.6% | |
 ADP | $20.6B | +6.9% | +7.1% | 26.3% | |
 PCTY | $1.6B | +14.7% | +23.2% | 19.1% | |
 HCKT | $306M | -5.7% | +5.0% | 8.7% |
DAY Historical Revenue Data (2015–2024)
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.76B | +16.3% | $812.1M | 46.1% | $104.1M | 5.9% |
| 2023 | $1.51B | +21.5% | $646.5M | 42.7% | $133.1M | 8.8% |
| 2022 | $1.25B | +21.7% | $473.2M | 38.0% | $-25,800,000 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | $1.02B | +21.6% | $382.3M | 37.3% | $-35,500,000 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | $842.5M | +2.2% | $341.3M | 40.5% | $7.8M | 0.9% |
| 2019 | $824.1M | +11.3% | $368.2M | 44.7% | $72.3M | 8.8% |
| 2018 | $740.7M | -1.3% | $314.9M | 42.5% | $56.1M | 7.6% |
| 2017 | $750.7M | +20.4% | $269.5M | 35.9% | $55.4M | 7.4% |
| 2016 | $623.4M | -10.2% | $227.0M | 36.4% | $-11,200,000 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | $693.9M | - | $280.8M | 40.5% | $35.3M | 5.1% |
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DAY — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DAY stock.
Is DAY's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
DAY revenue growth is holding steady at +9.5% year-over-year. TTM revenue is $1.9B. The current growth rate closely tracks the 5-year CAGR of +16.4%, signalling consistent execution.
What is DAY's revenue history from 2015 to 2026?
Dayforce Inc (DAY) revenue history spans 2015 to 2026. TTM revenue as of 2026 is $1.9B, growing at +9.5% YoY. The 5-year CAGR is +16.4%. Complete annual and quarterly revenue figures are available on this page, including gross profit, operating income, and margin trends.
What is DAY's long-term revenue growth rate (CAGR)?
Dayforce Inc's 5-year revenue CAGR of +16.4% reflects the sustained nature of its business expansion. As of 2026, the current YoY growth rate of +9.5% is in line with this long-term average. CAGR is the most reliable measure of sustained revenue momentum for DAY.
Why does DAY's quarterly revenue fluctuate?
DAY quarterly revenue can fluctuate significantly between periods. A quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) change does not always indicate a trend; comparing the same quarter year-over-year (YoY) is a more reliable signal for underlying growth. Dayforce Inc's revenue data from 2015 to 2026 shows full historical quarterly detail on this page.
How is DAY's revenue distributed by segment?
DAY reports revenue broken down by product line and geographic region. The segment breakdown on this page shows which business units contribute the most to total revenue as of the latest fiscal year. Concentration in a single segment above 50% indicates category dependence, while a diversified mix signals more resilient revenue streams.
How does DAY's revenue compare to industry peers?
Dayforce Inc (DAY) with TTM revenue of $1.9B and +9.5% YoY growth can be benchmarked against sector peers using the comparison table on this page. Revenue growth relative to peers indicates market share gains or losses. The peer section shows TTM revenue, YoY growth, and operating margin for direct comparisons.