Dayforce Q3 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Ceridian reported a strong third quarter with total revenue of $377.5 million, up 19.6% year-over-year, and Dayforce recurring revenue growth of 34.6%. The company raised its revenue and profitability outlook for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023.
Total revenue increased by 19.6% year-over-year to $377.5 million.
Dayforce recurring revenue grew by 34.6% year-over-year to $279.6 million.
Operating profit was $26.5 million, compared to an operating loss of $3.7 million in the prior year.
Adjusted operating profit was $89.4 million, compared to $50.1 million in the prior year.
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Forward Guidance
Ceridian is issuing guidance for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023. For the fourth quarter, total revenue is expected to be $398 million to $401 million, and Dayforce recurring revenue, excluding float, is expected to be $255 million to $257 million. For the full year, total revenue is expected to be $1,512 million to $1,515 million, and Dayforce recurring revenue, excluding float, is expected to be $962 million to $964 million.
Positive Outlook
- Total revenue of $398 million to $401 million, an increase of 18% to 19% on a GAAP and a constant currency basis.
- Dayforce recurring revenue, excluding float, of $255 million to $257 million, an increase of 29% to 30% on a GAAP and a constant currency basis.
- Tax migration from legacy infrastructure to the same platform as Dayforce is expected to contribute approximately 430 basis points of growth.
- Float revenue of $39 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA of $97 million to $99 million.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income