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DFIN stock analysis: DFIN

DFIN (DFIN) is an S&P 500 company in Other. It grades weakest on growth.

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Where DFIN ranks among the 1,500 U.S. stocks the model scores each trading day, its expected return, the evidence for and against it, and whether the model portfolio holds it. The grades below describe the company's data; they are not the model's view.

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What's happening with DFIN · updated 2026-10-05 · from prices and SEC filings

DFIN price performance

DFIN against the S&P 500, one year
-20%+0%+20%S&P 500 +18%DFIN -6%2025-09-292026-10-05
Year to date+3.4%S&P 500 +14.5% · behind by 11.1 pts
1 year-9.2%S&P 500 +17.0% · behind by 26.2 pts
3 years-12.0%S&P 500 +89.3% · behind by 101.2 pts
5 years+37.2%S&P 500 +91.3% · behind by 54.2 pts

Total returns with dividends reinvested.

DFIN factor grades

Each grade compares DFIN with the rest of its sector (A+ best, F worst); the numbers behind it are shown with the typical figure for its peers.

C+ValueP/E 33.3x (industry 20.1x)FCF yield 12.8% (industry 6.0%)
C-GrowthRevenue growth +3% (industry +8%)EPS growth -49% (industry +10%)
BProfitabilityOperating margin 18.9% (industry 9.6%)ROIC 18.4% (industry 10.1%)
B-Momentum12-month change -9%From 52-wk high -13%

DFIN in plain numbers

DFIN key statistics

SectorOther
Industryn/a
IndexS&P 500
Market value$1.2B
Revenue growth (y/y)+3%
Free-cash-flow yield12.8%
Dividend yieldn/a
Next earnings (expected)2026-10-28
Valuation measures
Market value$1.2B
Enterprise value$1.4B
P/E (trailing)33.3x
Forward P/E (Torvanta estimate)33.5x
Price / sales1.5x
Price / book3.1x
EV / revenue1.8x
EV / EBITDA6.6x
Financial highlights
Revenue, last 12 months$777.5M
Net income, last 12 months$35.2M
EPS, last 12 months (GAAP)$1.45
Operating margin18.9%
Net margin4.5%
Return on equity8.6%
Return on invested capital18.4%
Cash$25.3M
Total debt$204.0M
Debt / equity0.53x
Free cash flow, last 12 months$152.3M
Interest cover12.0x
Current ratio1.33x

Company figures from its latest SEC filings; market value and returns from end-of-day prices.

DFIN earnings trends

Revenue vs earnings
-$40.9M$25.4M$91.7M$157.9M$224.2MSep 2024 Revenue: $179.5MDec 2024 Revenue: $156.3MMar 2025 Revenue: $201.1MJun 2025 Revenue: $218.1MSep 2025 Revenue: $175.3MDec 2025 Revenue: $172.5MMar 2026 Revenue: $205.5MJun 2026 Revenue: $224.2MSep 2024 Net income: $8.7MDec 2024 Net income: $6.3MMar 2025 Net income: $31.0MJun 2025 Net income: $36.1MSep 2025 Net income: -$40.9MDec 2025 Net income: $6.2MMar 2026 Net income: $33.5MJun 2026 Net income: $36.4MSep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Net margin: 4.8%Net margin: 4.0%Net margin: 15.4%Net margin: 16.6%Net margin: -23.3%Net margin: 3.6%Net margin: 16.3%Net margin: 16.2%-23%-3%17%■ Revenue ■ Net income ━ Net margin
Earnings per share$-1.5$-0.8$-0.0$0.7$1.4Sep 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.3Dec 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.2Mar 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.1Jun 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.3Sep 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-1.5Dec 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.2Mar 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.3Jun 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.4Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026■ EPS (GAAP, diluted) Change from a year earlier: Sep 2025 -614% · Dec 2025 +15% · Mar 2026 +21% · Jun 2026 +12%

From the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC.

DFIN financials (from SEC filings)

Fiscal yearFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$1.0B$833.6M$797.2M$781.9M$767.0M
Net income$145.9M$102.5M$82.2M$92.4M$32.4M
EPS (GAAP)$4.14$3.17$2.69$3.05$1.07
Free cash flow$137.7M$96.0M$62.2M$105.2M$107.8M

DFIN earnings history

ReportedEPS (GAAP)EPS y/yRevenue y/yStock vs S&P 500, 2 days
2026-07-30$1.44+12%+3%-10.4%
2026-05-05$1.27+21%+2%-17.3%
2026-02-17$0.23+15%+10%+25.5%
2025-10-29$-1.49-614%-2%-10.6%
2025-10-23$-1.49-614%-2%+2.0%
2025-07-31$1.28-13%-10%-18.0%

About DFIN

HeadquartersLancaster, PA
Industry (SEC code)Services-Miscellaneous Business Services
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Incorporated inDE
Listed onNYSE

From the company's SEC registration record.

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Is DFIN stock a buy?

Torvanta does not tell individuals what to buy. Its grades for DFIN are shown above. Subscribers see the model's rank, expected return and whether the model portfolio holds it. This is research, not a recommendation.

What is DFIN's P/E ratio?

DFIN trades at about 33.3 times its last 12 months of GAAP earnings reported to the SEC, and about 33.5 times Torvanta's own estimate of the next 12 months.

When does DFIN report earnings next?

Based on its filing history, Torvanta expects DFIN to report around 2026-10-28.

How has DFIN performed against the S&P 500?

Over the past year DFIN returned -9.2%, against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends reinvested.

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