Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) Announces Earnings Results

Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.48 by ($0.22), Zacks reports. Donnelley Financial Solutions had a return on equity of 22.70% and a net margin of 12.06%. Donnelley Financial Solutions updated its Q1 2025 guidance to EPS.

Donnelley Financial Solutions Stock Down 22.5 %

DFIN opened at $51.02 on Wednesday. Donnelley Financial Solutions has a twelve month low of $48.38 and a twelve month high of $71.01. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $63.40 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $63.73. The stock has a market cap of $1.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.95 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO David A. Gardella sold 3,000 shares of Donnelley Financial Solutions stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $62.68, for a total value of $188,040.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 197,406 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,373,408.08. This trade represents a 1.50 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 11.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently commented on DFIN. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $79.00 price objective on shares of Donnelley Financial Solutions in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. B. Riley reduced their price objective on shares of Donnelley Financial Solutions from $80.00 to $70.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, November 5th.

Donnelley Financial Solutions Company Profile

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc provides innovative software and technology-enabled financial regulatory and compliance solutions in the United States, Asia, Europe, Canada, and internationally. It operates through four 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).