Dayforce (MEX:DAY) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


MEX:DAY Dayforce Inc MEX:DAY
67 GF Score
Price MXN1,228.15
GF Value MXN1,525.25
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What is Dayforce Moat Score?

Dayforce MEX:DAY 67 Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:DAY with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,525.25. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Dayforce has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Dayforce has Narrow Moat: Dayforce Inc has a strong narrow moat with significant customer switching costs and a robust distribution network. The company benefits from economies of scale and consistent innovation, but lacks the regulatory barriers or exclusive licenses needed for a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Dayforce might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Dayforce  (MEX:DAY) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Dayforce Moat Score Related Terms

MEX:DAY vs DOCU, MANH, BSY: Moat Score Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Dayforce's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Dayforce Moat Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Dayforce's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dayforce's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Dayforce (MEX:DAY) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.
Is Dayforce's Moat Score too high?
Dayforce's current Moat Score is 6. Overall, Dayforce has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dayforce's Moat Score compare to DOCU and MANH?
Dayforce's Moat Score of 6 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Software company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Software industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Dayforce's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dayforce stock overvalued right now?
Dayforce (MEX:DAY) has a current Moat Score of 6. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,525.25, compared to a current price of MXN1,228.15 — trading 19.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Dayforce's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dayforce (MEX:DAY), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Dayforce (MEX:DAY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dayforce stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,228.15 is trading 19.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,525.25.

Key valuation signals for MEX:DAY:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: MXN1,525.25 vs. price of MXN1,228.15 (19.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:DAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Dayforce Business Description

Address 3311 East Old Shakopee Road, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55425
Dayforce is a global technology company providing cloud-based human capital management solutions for large businesses looking to manage their payroll, tax, benefits, and talent intelligence. The company primarily services customers in the US with its flagship Dayforce platform but also services customers in select European countries as well as Australia and New Zealand. Dayforce services the Canadian HCM market with its Powerpay platform, which specifically targets customers with less than 100 employees. As of fiscal 2024, the Dayforce platform accounted for almost 80% of companywide revenue and had 6,876 clients representing approximately 7.62 million employees.
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