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DFIN Stock Chart & Stats
$52.46
$0.05(0.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$52.46
$0.05(0.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$36.11 - $65.78
Previous CloseN/A
Volume17.12K
Average Volume (3M)279.72K
Market Cap
$1.25B
Enterprise Value$1.45K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$26.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$235.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)37.0
Beta1.28
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
1.63Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.35
Shares Outstanding24,982,374
10 Day Avg. Volume291,627
30 Day Avg. Volume279,723
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.63
Price to Book (P/B)3.39
Price to Sales (P/S)1.67
P/FCF Ratio11.91
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$59.50Price Target Upside13.42% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)4.76
Revenue Forecast (FY)$777.10M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationSustained operating cash flow (~$194M TTM) and robust free cash flow (~$140M TTM) provide durable financial flexibility. This supports debt servicing, reinvestment in product and AI, and shareholder returns, cushioning the business through capital-markets cycles and enabling strategic investments that compound over years.
Software Mix & AI MomentumRepeatable double-digit growth in ActiveDisclosure plus company-wide rollout of ActiveIntelligence mark a structural shift toward higher-margin recurring SaaS. A growing software mix increases revenue predictability, enables higher gross margins and scale economics, and supports the company goal of ~60% software by 2028.
Manageable Leverage & Capital AllocationNet leverage near 0.8x and active buybacks signal financial strength and disciplined capital allocation. Manageable debt plus buyback capacity gives optionality to return capital or invest in growth, and a conservative-ish leverage profile aids resilience across transaction cycles and supports long-term strategic execution.
Bears Say
Transactional Revenue CyclicalitySignificant exposure to capital-markets transaction volumes creates structural revenue volatility. When deal flow softens from geopolitics or market swings, transactional and project revenue can drop sharply, pressuring revenue predictability, working capital and near-term margin conversion for the services side of the business.
Secular Print & Distribution DeclineA steady 5%–6% annual decline in print/distribution is eroding legacy low-margin revenue. Offsetting this requires consistent software upsell and new product adoption; otherwise the company faces a shrinking addressable base and margin pressure as declining services must be replaced by higher-margin SaaS revenue over several years.
Weakened Bottom-line ConversionDespite strong gross margins, net margin compression (TTM ~4.5%) and lower ROE indicate below-the-line pressures or reinvestment demands. Persistent weaker bottom-line conversion reduces retained earnings and the cushion for cyclical downturns, increasing reliance on operational improvements to sustain returns.
Donnelley Financial Solutions News
DFIN FAQ
What was Donnelley Financial Solutions’s price range in the past 12 months?
Donnelley Financial Solutions lowest stock price was $36.11 and its highest was $65.78 in the past 12 months.
What is Donnelley Financial Solutions’s market cap?
Donnelley Financial Solutions’s market cap is $1.25B.
When is Donnelley Financial Solutions’s upcoming earnings report date?
Donnelley Financial Solutions’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 10 days.
How were Donnelley Financial Solutions’s earnings last quarter?
Donnelley Financial Solutions released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.347 by $0.103.
Is Donnelley Financial Solutions overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Donnelley Financial Solutions’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Donnelley Financial Solutions pay dividends?
Donnelley Financial Solutions does not currently pay dividends.
What is Donnelley Financial Solutions’s EPS estimate?
Donnelley Financial Solutions’s EPS estimate is 1.63.
How many shares outstanding does Donnelley Financial Solutions have?
Donnelley Financial Solutions has 24,982,374 shares outstanding.
What happened to Donnelley Financial Solutions’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Donnelley Financial Solutions reported an EPS of $1.45 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.347. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -15.603%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Donnelley Financial Solutions?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DFIN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Donnelley Financial Solutions Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$59.50 (13.42% Upside)
$59.50 (13.42% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DFIN Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 141.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-19.16%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Donnelley Financial Solutions
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (DFIN) is an international firm specializing in risk management and regulatory compliance solutions. The company organizes its operations across four distinct segments: Capital Markets Software Solutions (CM-SS), Capital Markets Compliance and Communications Management (CM-CCM), Investment Companies Software Solutions (IC-SS), and Investment Companies Compliance and Communications Management (IC-CCM). The CM-SS segment offers software platforms such as Venue, ActiveDisclosure, and eBrevia. These tools assist both public and private entities in managing various transaction processes, extracting and analyzing contractual data, facilitating collaboration, and handling the tagging, validation, and submission of documents to the SEC. CM-CCM provides technology-driven services, coupled with printing and distribution solutions, to public and private businesses. This support is crucial for executing deals and fulfilling SEC regulatory requirements. IC-SS furnishes investment companies with the Arc Suite, a comprehensive, cloud-based platform encompassing a full set of tools and services. This platform acts as a self-service central hub for the storage, management, access, assembly, editing, translation, rendering, and submission of critical compliance and regulatory documents to various oversight bodies. Finally, IC-CCM delivers technology-powered services for the creation and submission of regulatory and investor communications. This includes specialized XBRL filings, as mandated by the Investment Act, which are channeled through the SEC EDGAR system. Additionally, this segment offers comprehensive, end-to-end proxy services, covering everything from initial discovery and strategic planning to implementation, print and mail management, solicitation, tabulation, shareholder meeting analysis, and expert advisory support. Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. was established in 1983 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
DFIN Net sales Breakdown
44.58% Capital Markets - Compliance and Communications Management
23.32% Capital Markets - Software Solutions
18.70% Investment Companies - Compliance and Communications Management
13.40% Investment Companies - Software Solutions
DFIN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$59.50
▲(13.42% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
6.70% Insiders
25.91% Mutual Funds
0.25% Other Institutional Investors
44.33% Public Companies and
Individual Investors