DFIN (Donnelley Financial Solutions) Total Payout Yield %: 16.54 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


DFIN Donnelley Financial Solutions Inc DFIN
60 GF Score
Price $41.95
GF Value $61.09
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Donnelley Financial Solutions Total Payout Yield %?

Donnelley Financial Solutions DFIN +1.01% 60 Total Payout Yield % is 16.54 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates DFIN with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.09 (Significantly Undervalued).

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Donnelley Financial Solutions's current Total Payout Yield % is 16.54%.


Donnelley Financial Solutions Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


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Donnelley Financial Solutions Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Donnelley Financial Solutions's Total Payout Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Donnelley Financial Solutions Total Payout Yield % Chart

Donnelley Financial Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
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Donnelley Financial Solutions Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Payout Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.00 8.21 9.83 20.72 13.66

DFIN vs AMPL, MITK, RDVT: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Donnelley Financial Solutions's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % 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.


Donnelley Financial Solutions Total Payout Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Donnelley Financial Solutions's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Donnelley Financial Solutions's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Donnelley Financial Solutions Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Donnelley Financial Solutions's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-185 + 1.9 + 0) / 1195.264
=15.32%

Donnelley Financial Solutions's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-40.9 + 0 + 0) * 4 / 1197.356
=13.66%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Total Payout Yield % of 16.54 mean?
Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) has a Total Payout Yield % of 16.54 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Donnelley Financial Solutions and its competitors.
Is Donnelley Financial Solutions' Total Payout Yield % too high?
Donnelley Financial Solutions' current Total Payout Yield % is 16.54. Overall, Donnelley Financial Solutions has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Donnelley Financial Solutions' Total Payout Yield % compare to AMPL and MITK?
Donnelley Financial Solutions' Total Payout Yield % of 16.54 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 Total Payout Yield % for a Software company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Software industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % 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 Total Payout Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Donnelley Financial Solutions and its competitors. Donnelley Financial Solutions's current Total Payout Yield % is 16.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Donnelley Financial Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $61.09, compared to a current price of $41.95 — trading 31.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 16.54. Donnelley Financial Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 60/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), the current Total Payout Yield % is 16.54 as of Jul. 01, 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 Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Donnelley Financial Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $41.95 is trading 31.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $61.09. GuruFocus considers Donnelley Financial Solutions to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DFIN:

  • Total Payout Yield %: 16.54
  • GF Value™: $61.09 vs. price of $41.95 (31.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100

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Donnelley Financial Solutions Business Description

Other Exchanges 1DN:Germany
Address 391 Steel Way, Lancaster, PA, USA, 17601
Donnelley Financial Solutions Inc is a risk and compliance software solutions and related services provider. The company provides regulatory filing and deal solutions via its software-as-a-service, technology-enabled services, and print and distribution solutions to public and private companies, mutual funds, and other regulated investment firms. It operates in four reportable segments: Capital Markets - Software Solutions, Capital Markets - Compliance and Communications Management (its key revenue-generating segment), Investment Companies - Software Solutions, and Investment Companies - Compliance and Communications Management. Its geographical segments are the United States (USA), Europe, Asia, Canada, and Others, of which the USA accounts for the vast majority of its total revenue.
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