Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN - Get Free Report) is scheduled to be releasing its earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, October 31st. Analysts expect Donnelley Financial Solutions to post earnings of $0.78 per share for the quarter. Individual that are interested in registering for the company's earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The company reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.42 by $0.08. Donnelley Financial Solutions had a net margin of 13.22% and a return on equity of 25.45%. The business had revenue of $242.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $247.70 million. On average, analysts expect Donnelley Financial Solutions to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Donnelley Financial Solutions Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of DFIN traded down $0.06 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $63.36. The company had a trading volume of 145,003 shares, compared to its average volume of 165,597. Donnelley Financial Solutions has a 52 week low of $51.06 and a 52 week high of $71.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a current ratio of 1.45. The company has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.34 and a beta of 1.35. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $66.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $63.33.

Insider Transactions at Donnelley Financial Solutions

In other news, insider Eric J. Johnson sold 8,823 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $62.77, for a total value of $553,819.71. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 124,186 shares in the company, valued at $7,795,155.22. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. In related news, insider Eric J. Johnson sold 8,823 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $62.77, for a total transaction of $553,819.71. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 124,186 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,795,155.22. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Daniel Leib sold 400 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.01, for a total transaction of $28,004.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 524,791 shares in the company, valued at approximately $36,740,617.91. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 200,113 shares of company stock worth $13,608,056 in the last 90 days. 11.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on DFIN shares. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $79.00 target price on shares of Donnelley Financial Solutions in a research report on Friday, September 27th. DA Davidson boosted their target price on shares of Donnelley Financial Solutions from $72.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 1st.

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).