DAY vs IT

Comparison between Dayforce, Inc. (DAY, Company) and Gartner Inc (IT, Company).

Both DAY and IT are from the Technology sector.

5-Year PerformanceDAY has outperformed IT, delivering a return of -6.7% compared to -7.3%

DAY vs IT - Performance Comparison

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Key Characteristics

Financial metrics and valuation ratios

Metric	DAY(COMPANY)	IT(COMPANY)
Market Cap	$11B	$11B
Max Drawdown	66.20%	74.51%
Sharpe Ratio	0.08	-1.77
5Y Beta	N/A	0.86
Industry	Software - Application	Information Technology Services
P/E Ratio	-74.66	16.83
Forward P/E	29.07	12.25
5Y EPS CAGR	N/A	36.36%
Debt to Equity	0.00%	4706.19%
Free Cash Flow Yield	2.46%	12.25%

Market Cap

Winner

DAY

$11B

Max Drawdown

Winner

DAY

66.20%

74.51%

Sharpe Ratio

Winner

DAY

0.08

-1.77

5Y Beta

DAY

N/A

0.86

Industry

DAY

Software - Application

Information Technology Services

P/E Ratio

Winner

DAY

-74.66

16.83

Forward P/E

DAY

29.07

Winner

12.25

5Y EPS CAGR

DAY

N/A

36.36%

Debt to Equity

Winner

DAY

0.00%

4706.19%

Free Cash Flow Yield

DAY

2.46%

Winner

12.25%

DAY vs IT - Historical Returns

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Period	DAY	IT
1 month	+0.85%	+7.52%
3 months	+1.70%	+1.76%
6 months	+26.70%	-30.82%
1 year	-1.72%	-64.04%
5 years(CAGR)	-6.72%	-7.25%
10 years(CAGR)	N/A	+4.57%
Max(CAGR)	+10.92%	+10.97%

DAY

+0.85%

Winner

+7.52%

DAY

+1.70%

Winner

+1.76%

Winner

DAY

+26.70%

-30.82%

Winner

DAY

-1.72%

-64.04%

5Y(CAGR)

Winner

DAY

-6.72%

-7.25%

10Y(CAGR)

DAY

N/A

+4.57%

Max(CAGR)

DAY

+10.92%

Winner

+10.97%

DAY vs IT - Annual Returns (1999 - 2026)

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Year	DAY	IT
2026	+0.85%	-32.51%
2025	-3.12%	-47.80%
2024	+10.03%	+10.80%
2023	+9.01%	+33.67%
2022	-38.87%	+4.40%
2021	+1.88%	+111.50%
2020	+52.19%	+2.66%
2019	+101.07%	+22.45%
2018	+10.51%	+2.39%
2017	N/A	+23.32%
2016	N/A	+14.68%
2015	N/A	+8.49%
2014	N/A	+20.64%
2013	N/A	+49.83%
2012	N/A	+32.62%
2011	N/A	+3.70%
2010	N/A	+77.54%
2009	N/A	-2.33%
2008	N/A	+4.03%
2007	N/A	-13.58%
2006	N/A	+52.11%
2005	N/A	+4.45%
2004	N/A	+8.82%
2003	N/A	+20.32%
2002	N/A	-20.35%
2001	N/A	+75.79%
2000	N/A	-58.51%
1999	N/A	+51.59%

DAY vs IT Drawdown Comparison

The maximum drawdown for DAY was -66.20%, occurring on Jun 16, 2022. This drawdown has not yet recovered.

The maximum drawdown for IT was -74.51%, occurring on May 14, 2026. This drawdown has not yet recovered.

The current DAY drawdown is -46.39%. The current IT drawdown is -71.01%.

Rank	DAY	IT
#1	-66.20% Nov 2, 2021 - Jun 16, 2022	-74.51% Nov 13, 2024 - May 14, 2026
#2	-49.66% Feb 4, 2020 - Jun 5, 2020	-73.05% Mar 22, 2000 - Feb 1, 2007
#3	-27.82% Oct 3, 2018 - Feb 6, 2019	-70.30% May 23, 2007 - Aug 10, 2010
#4	-26.82% Aug 29, 2019 - Nov 19, 2019	-51.33% Jul 26, 2019 - Feb 9, 2021
#5	-26.65% Dec 23, 2020 - Aug 27, 2021	-34.04% Nov 2, 2021 - Nov 10, 2022
#6	-19.36% Jun 18, 2018 - Sep 14, 2018	-25.62% Jan 20, 2000 - Mar 22, 2000
#7	-18.85% Jul 9, 2020 - Oct 5, 2020	-25.16% Apr 27, 2011 - Mar 26, 2012
#8	-15.97% Jun 8, 2020 - Jul 1, 2020	-23.09% Sep 25, 2018 - May 6, 2019
#9	-12.34% May 17, 2018 - Jun 15, 2018	-20.21% Jan 26, 2018 - Aug 17, 2018
#10	-11.57% Apr 30, 2019 - Jul 31, 2019	-17.36% Dec 1, 2022 - Jun 16, 2023
#11	-8.81% Oct 23, 2020 - Nov 6, 2020	-16.93% Jun 2, 2016 - Nov 16, 2016
#12	-8.79% Sep 7, 2021 - Oct 7, 2021	-14.92% Dec 1, 2015 - May 5, 2016
#13	-6.91% Sep 18, 2018 - Oct 3, 2018	-14.60% Mar 21, 2024 - Jul 30, 2024
#14	-5.72% Aug 13, 2019 - Aug 20, 2019	-14.23% Sep 5, 2012 - Jan 24, 2013
#15	-5.68% Jul 31, 2019 - Aug 13, 2019	-13.69% Dec 8, 2016 - Mar 10, 2017