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DFIN

Valuation50/ 100
Cash flow & growth58/ 100
Upside potential42/ 100
Risk potential35/ 100

DFIN's valuation appears fair, fundamentals are somewhat mixed, while forward estimates point to earnings growth and improving margins, though analyst coverage is limited.

Score change since last week

The score fell 12 points, mainly due to valuation and price changes. Price rose 5.4%, from $48.32 to $50.92. Reported EPS was unchanged, so the higher price reduced valuation support.

Valuation and price changes subtracted 12.2 points. The comparison uses the same available inputs on both dates. Displayed changes are rounded to whole points.

Valuation

Valuation stays neutral because earnings are difficult to compare across periods. Business trends, outlook and financial risk still contribute to the overall score.

Cash flow & growth

Business trends are mixed. Over the past year: revenue +3%, operating margin +2.3 percentage points. The business score is 57.9/100. Growth, margins and cash generation drive the score. Missing or older data receives less weight.

Favorable scenario

Business trends and outlook support upside. Price history provides the reference because earnings are difficult to compare.

The calculation starts with the stock’s typical weekly price movements, adjusted for business performance and outlook. Unusually large jumps have less influence. The result is 25.6% upside, or about $60.23.

This is a scenario based on our model, not a forecast or probability.

Downside scenario

Historical price swings are the main risk driver, even without a sharp profit decline.

The stock’s historical price swings drive this figure. Price history and operating stress provide the reference because comparable earnings do not support a future PE target. Operating stress reflects revenue, earnings, margins, outlook and relevant debt exposure. The larger stress gives 35.2% downside, or about $31.07, with a 15% minimum.

This is a scenario based on our model, not a forecast or probability.

DFIN vs Historical averages

MetricCurrentAverageRelative
PE33x26x29% higher
PE percentile835066% higher
EPS$1.45$2.4541% lower
FCF$152.3M$109.7M39% higher
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DFIN’s fundamentals are mixed relative to their historical averages, while its earnings multiple is higher.

DFIN Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
Forward valuationImproving
Forward earningsGrowth
Forward revenueStable
Forward profitabilityStrongly expanding
Analyst coverageLimited
Estimate dispersionTight

DFIN’s outlook is generally improving, though analyst coverage is limited.

DFIN PE Valuation

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This table applies DFIN's historical price-to-earnings (PE) landmarks to current earnings. The implied prices are valuation scenarios, not price forecasts or targets.

DFIN Earnings Per Share

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This chart tracks DFIN's trailing twelve-month diluted earnings per share, calculated from four consecutive reported quarters to reduce seasonal noise.

DFIN Quarterly Revenue

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DFIN Free Cash Flow

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DFIN Total Shares

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DFIN Net Leverage

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Quarterly Net Leverage uses the last 12 months of EBITDA. A falling multiple generally indicates less debt relative to earnings capacity. Negative values mean net cash; missing data or nonpositive LTM EBITDA are N/A. The table shows each period’s Net Leverage and status.

DFIN PE vs Financial Services Sector

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This chart compares DFIN's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio with the Financial Services sector average. A discount or premium can reflect differences in expected growth, profitability, or risk.

DFIN Weekly Price

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This chart uses DFIN's weekly closing prices to show the longer-term trend. The lower panes show weekly RSI and Stochastic momentum.

DFIN Weekly Moving Averages

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This chart compares DFIN's 8, 20, 50, 100, and 200-week moving averages from 2020 onward. Shorter averages react faster to price changes, while longer averages show the broader trend.

DFIN Yearly ROI

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Each line starts at 0% using the year’s first dependable weekly close and tracks the return through December, or through the latest available week for the current year.