Donnelley Financial Solutions stock
DFINNYSEDonnelley Financial Solutions, Inc., TechnologyISIN US25787G1004
75Score 75 out of 100, Strong
Price and trend
81 / 100
Price history
+47% in one yearThe chart shows daily closes over 10 years, adjusted for stock splits and without dividends. Click into the chart to set a price alert at that price.
Above the 200-day line: the price is 43% above it.
Since August 2026 the 50-day line has been above the 200-day line; the trend has turned up.
Overheated: the price has risen very quickly lately (RSI 78).
The price is 1.4% below its 52-week high. Largest decline in 10 years: 86% (September 2016 to March 2020).
Chart figures for advanced users
- SMA 50$53.67
- Average price of the last 50 trading days, shows the short-term trend.
- SMA 200$47.96
- Average price of the last 200 trading days, shows the long-term trend.
- RSI (14)78
- Relative strength over the last 14 days on a scale from 0 to 100. Above 70 the price counts as overheated, below 30 as sharply fallen.
- MACDabove the signal line
- Compares a fast and a slow price average. Above its signal line momentum is rising, below it momentum is fading.
- Support$36.74
- The lowest closing price of the last twelve months.
- Resistance$69.60
- The highest closing price of the last twelve months.
Snapshot
Computed from the data by fixed rules, no AI
- Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. belongs to the Software (Application) industry (United States) and, with a market value of $1.67B, is number 119 of 188 companies in its industry on MEQIRI.
- In fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of $767M (down 1.9% year on year) and earnings of $32.4M (down 64.9%).
- MEQIRI Score 75 out of 100 (Strong): rank 111 of 854 in Technology, median 61.
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- The P/E is 17.6 (Software (Application) median 31.3, own median of recent years 12.7).
- Our model puts fair value at $109.36, with the price 37% below it.
In plain words
The numbers on this page in plain words, written by an AI
Strengths
- Share buybacksShare count down 19% since 2020.Capital allocation 85
- Earnings turn into cashFree cash flow 184% of earnings over the last 12 months.Fundamentals 92
- Below fair valuePrice 37% below the fair value of $109.36.Valuation 75
Weaknesses
- Revenue shrinkingRevenue down 3% a year since 2020.Growth 39
- Volatile share priceVolatility 47% a year over the last 12 months.Stability 58
Its standout strengths are momentum and fundamentals, while growth holds the score back.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
How the score is calculatedScore overview
Fundamentals are strong, with stable profits and strong cash generation.
Score history
The full history of up to 20 years comes with MEQIRI Pro.
See plansCrash risk low
How well MEQIRI warnsOne of the 30% with the lowest crash risk among smaller stocks.
From 2016 to 2025, 14 in 100 such stocks fell 30% or more within a year, against a group average of 23 in 100.
What drives the risk
- high price swings
What lowers it
- solid fundamentals
- price near its 52-week high
- stable momentum
Valuation
Valuation signal
Significantly undervaluedIn our model the price counts as cheap below $78.11 and expensive above $182.26 (uncertainty high, based on the price swings of the past year).
The two parts of the fair value come to $96.81 (cash-flow model) and $121.91 (industry comparison), and the gap between them shows how uncertain the estimate is. The price is below both.
Calculated with a cost of equity of 9.9%. At 10.9% the fair value would be $102.21, at 8.9% it would be $119.35.
Valuation metrics
Half from the cash-flow model, half from earnings times the industry P/E (31.3).
Calculate with your own assumptionsCompany performance
This shows several years of history with an automatic assessment.
Revenue
In the twelve months to 30 Sep 2026, revenue rose 4.8% on the twelve months before. Revenue has stayed largely stable since 2013.
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
In fiscal 2025: gross 63%, operating 20%, net 4%. Last 12 months: net 12%.
Debt & balance sheet
latest quarterModerate debt, and interest is adequately covered.
Earnings
- Next earnings
- 16 Feb 2027in 95 days
- Last reported
- 29 Oct 2026EPS reported $1.07 (expected $0.84)above expectations
Analyst estimates
- Earnings per share
- $5.12+6.4%
- Revenue
- $790.93M+1.3%
- Earnings per share
- $5.64+3.4%
- Revenue
- $821.07M+1.6%
MEQIRI has stored the estimates since 15 Oct 2026. Until 30 days are available, the card shows the change since that day. Mean estimate according to Financial Modeling Prep. No price target and no recommendation.
Company outlook confirmed
Share price after the results: +25.9%DFIN expects fourth-quarter sales of $175 to $180 million, implying about 3% growth at the midpoint, in line with the year-to-date trend, and adjusted EBITDA margin of 26% to 27%, roughly flat versus last year.
“As it relates to our outlook for the fourth quarter of 2026, we expect consolidated fourth quarter net sales in the range of $175 million to $180 million, which at the midpoint implies a year-over-year growth of approximately 3%, in line with our year-to-date growth rate through the first 3 quarters.”The outlook is not part of the score and not a recommendation to buy or sell.
From the earnings call on 29 Oct 2026 (fiscal Q3 2026), read by AI.
Insiders
Open-market purchases and sales by executives, board members and major holders
One insider bought on the open market in the last 6 months, $999,990 in total. 5 insiders sold, $10.24M in total.
Sales say less than purchases: many insiders sell on a fixed plan, for taxes or to diversify.
- Johnson Eric JSale
6 Nov 2026, President - Key Accounts
- Shares
- 15,204
- Price
- $66.89
- Value
- $1.02M
- Leib DanielSale
4 Nov 2026, Chief Executive Officer
- Shares
- 5,000
- Price
- $70.76
- Value
- $353,799
- Leib DanielSale
3 Nov 2026, Chief Executive Officer
- Shares
- 10,000
- Price
- $67.35
- Value
- $673,488
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- Clay CraigSale
3 Nov 2026, Senior Advisor
- Shares
- 36,028
- Price
- $67.62
- Value
- $2.44M
- Clay CraigSale
2 Nov 2026, Senior Advisor
- Shares
- 54,018
- Price
- $67.58
- Value
- $3.65M
- Turner KamiSale
2 Nov 2026, Chief Accounting Officer
- Shares
- 12,100
- Price
- $67.06
- Value
- $811,464
- Williams Robert KirkSale
3 Sept 2026, Chief People & Intl Officer
- Shares
- 16,450
- Price
- $48.77
- Value
- $802,191
- Binz Joseph LeoPurchase
2 Sept 2026, Board
- Shares
- 5,780
- Price
- $47.75
- Value
- $275,995
- Binz Joseph LeoPurchase
1 Sept 2026, Board
- Shares
- 15,000
- Price
- $48.27
- Value
- $723,995
- Leib DanielSale
19 Aug 2026, Chief Executive Officer
- Shares
- 9,787
- Price
- $50.00
- Value
- $489,350
- Leib DanielSale
14 Aug 2026, Chief Executive Officer
- Shares
- 213
- Price
- $50.00
- Value
- $10,650
Partial trades from one filing are shown in one row, with the average price.
Source: Form 4 filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholdings are hidden. Not a recommendation to buy.
What happened at Donnelley Financial Solutions
The key events of the last six months from our own data. A click takes you to the matching card.
Sector comparison
854 rated companies in Technology
- This company
- 75
- Sector median
- 61
Categories against the sector median
The median is the middle value: half of the companies in the sector lie above it, half below. Categories with too few comparable companies are left out.
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ETFs that hold Donnelley Financial Solutions
Held by 12 ETFs on Xetra. Shown per index: the ETF with the largest weight.
| ETF | Weight | Cost | Fund size |
|---|---|---|---|
| L&G Russell 2000 US Small Cap Quality UCITS ETFETLZ | 0.10% | 0.30% | €185.82M |
| iShares S&P SmallCap 600 UCITS ETFIUS3 | 0.09% | 0.30% | €2.31B |
| iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG UCITS ETFSXRG | 0.09% | 0.43% | €2.5B |
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| Xtrackers Russell 2000 UCITS ETF 1CXRS2 | 0.05% | 0.30% | €2.22B |
| State Street SPDR Russell 2000 U.S. Small Cap UCITS ETF (Acc)ZPRR | 0.05% | 0.30% | €4.28B |
| State Street SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted UCITS ETFZPRV | 0.03% | 0.30% | €944.34M |
| Invesco Global Buyback Achievers UCITS ETFBBCK | 0.03% | 0.39% | €188.08M |
| iShares MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETFIUSN | 0.02% | 0.35% | €8.27B |
Holdings as reported by the funds via FMP, excluding swap ETFs (their holdings are only collateral).
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Strong, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 29 Oct 2026)
- Valuation signal Undervalued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.