Buyout Firm Allegedly Eyeing Dayforce as HR Software Company's Shares Surge.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 18 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Surge in Shares: Dayforce Inc. shares experienced a nearly 22% increase in premarket trading on Monday.
Buyout Speculation: The rise in shares is attributed to reports suggesting that Dayforce could be a target for a buyout.
Potential Deal Announcement: Buyout firm Thoma Bravo is expected to announce a deal to take Dayforce private within the next few weeks.
Source of Information: The information regarding the potential buyout was reported by Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
