DFINDonnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.
Is the price fair?
Neither cheap nor expensive: modest expectations priced in, but at the top of its own P/E range.
Priced for a decline (~−6% a year). Little growth is priced in even as revenue fell 1% a year over three years, potential value, or a value trap.
Expensive vs its own history: P/E 34.6 vs a 16.8 median over 38 quarters (+106% vs median).
Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.
What DFIN's price assumes
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. trades at 34.6× earnings against 33.7× for the median Software - Application name, more expensive than its own group.
Trailing P/E · Software - Application median 33.7 · 1.03× the median: the market pays up for this one
- Price / sales
- 1.53
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Free cash flow yield
- 12%
Free cash flow yield · Software - Application median 6.9%
- Growth the price implies
- −6.3%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for −6.3% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +28% a year over the last three.
Details›
- Price / bookas of 2026-Q1
- 3.13
- EV / EBITas of 2026-Q1
- 9.13
- EV / salesas of 2026-Q1
- 1.80
- Technology median P/E459 names
- 36.8
- Software - Application median P/E126 names
- 33.7
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $152M
- Market capitalisation
- $1.25B
- 3-year revenue growth
- −0.83%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- +28%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| What its own history would imply | not meaningful, 34.6× today against a 16.8× median |
| 52-week range | $36.74 – $55.53 |
| Today | $50.22 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Software, Application
Ranks #8 of 96 by RyuScore