Dayforce Inc. 'BB-' Rating Withdrawn Following Acquisition, Debt Repayment - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Dayforce Inc. 'BB-' Rating Withdrawn Following Acquisition, Debt Repayment

Dayforce Inc. 'BB-' Rating Withdrawn Following Acquisition, Debt Repayment - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Dayforce Inc. 'BB-' Rating Withdrawn Following Acquisition, Debt Repayment
Published Feb 13, 2026
3 pages (1226 words) — Published Feb 13, 2026
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TORONTO (S&P Global Ratings) Feb. 13, 2026--S&P Global Ratings today withdrew all its ratings on Dayforce Inc. , including the ?BB-? issuer credit rating, following repayment of its outstanding debt. At the time of the withdrawal, our ratings on Dayforce were on CreditWatch, where we placed them with negative implications on Aug. 22, 2025, following the company?s announcement that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo L.P. company Dayforce Bidco LLC (B-/Stable) (formerly Dawn Bidco LLC) . The acquisition closed in February 2026, and all of Dayforce?s outstanding debt was repaid. Criteria Corporates General: Sector-Specific Corporate Methodology , July 7, 2025 Criteria Corporates General: Corporate Methodology , Jan. 7, 2024 Criteria

  
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...February 13, 2026 TORONTO (S&P Global Ratings) Feb. 13, 2026--S&P Global Ratings today withdrew all its ratings on Dayforce Inc., including the `##-' issuer credit rating, following repayment of its outstanding debt. At the time of the withdrawal, our ratings on Dayforce were on CreditWatch, where we placed them with negative implications on Aug. 22, 2025, following the company's announcement that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo L.P. company Dayforce Bidco LLC (B-/Stable) (formerly Dawn Bidco LLC) . The acquisition closed in February 2026, and all of Dayforce's outstanding debt was repaid....

  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Dayforce Inc. 'BB-' Rating Withdrawn Following Acquisition, Debt Repayment" Feb 13, 2026. Alacra Store. Nov 06, 2026. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Dayforce-Inc-BB-Rating-Withdrawn-Following-Acquisition-Debt-Repayment-3517731>
  
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