07:17 AM EDT, 08/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Dayforce ( DAY ) said Thursday it has agreed to be taken private by software investment firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal valued at $12.3 billion.

Under the deal, the company said its shareholders will receive $70 per share, a 32% premium over the stock's last closing price before news of the deal emerged on Aug. 15.

The company said the deal, expected to close in early 2026, includes a minority investment from a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

Following the transaction, Dayforce ( DAY ) said it will no longer be publicly traded but will continue operating under its current name and brand.

Shares of Dayforce ( DAY ) added more than 1% in recent premarket activity Thursday.

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