Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.
Business
Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) is a global provider of compliance and regulatory software and services supporting capital markets transactions and investment company regulatory compliance. The company offers software solutions (ActiveDisclosure, Arc Suite, Venue), tech-enabled services, and print and distribution solutions to public and private companies, mutual funds, and regulated investment firms. DFIN operates through four reportable segments: Capital Markets–Software Solutions, Capital Markets–Compliance & Communications Management, Investment Companies–Software Solutions, and Investment Companies–Compliance & Communications Management. The company serves clients in North America, Europe, and Asia, helping them navigate SEC regulations, EDGAR filings, transactional processes, and ongoing compliance requirements.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-17
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total net sales | 767 | 782 | 797 | 834 | 993 | |
| Total cost of sales | 280 | 298 | 333 | 370 | 413 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 278 | 291 | 282 | 264 | 308 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 59 | 60 | 57 | 46 | 40 | |
| Restructuring, impairment and other charges, net | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 14 | |
| Other operating (income) loss, net | −2 | −10 | 5 | 400,000 | −700,000 | |
| Income from operations | 141 | 137 | 110 | 145 | 219 | |
| Interest expense, net | 13 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 27 | |
| Pension plan settlement charge | 83 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Investment and other loss (income), net | 2 | −1 | −8 | −4 | −5 | |
| Earnings before income taxes | 43 | 125 | 102 | 139 | 198 | |
| Income tax expense | 11 | 33 | 20 | 37 | 52 | |
| Net earnings | 32 | 92 | 82 | 103 | 146 | |
| Basic (per share) | 1.18 | 3.16 | 2.81 | 3.33 | 4.36 | |
| Diluted (per share) | 1.15 | 3.06 | 2.69 | 3.17 | 4.14 | |
| Basic (shares) | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | |
| Diluted (shares) | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 35 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 25 | 57 | 23 | 34 | 55 | |
| Receivables, less allowances for expected losses of $20.9 in 2025 (2024 - $25.0) | 143 | 138 | 152 | 164 | 199 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 44 | 37 | 31 | 28 | 24 | |
| Total current assets | 211 | 233 | 209 | 228 | 280 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 9 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 19 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 8 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 43 | |
| Software, net | 93 | 97 | 88 | 76 | 64 | |
| Goodwill | 406 | 405 | 406 | 406 | 410 | |
| Deferred income taxes, net | 44 | 56 | 46 | 33 | 32 | |
| Other noncurrent assets | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 | |
| Total assets | 800 | 842 | 807 | 828 | 883 | |
| Accounts payable | 24 | 29 | 34 | 49 | 36 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 4 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 | |
| Accrued liabilities | 167 | 185 | 154 | 159 | 207 | |
| Total current liabilities | 200 | 224 | 202 | 225 | 261 | |
| Long-term debt | 166 | 125 | 125 | 169 | 124 | |
| Deferred compensation liabilities | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 20 | |
| Pension and other postretirement benefits plans liabilities | 24 | 23 | 34 | 43 | 41 | |
| Noncurrent operating lease liabilities | 3 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 39 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
| Total liabilities | 421 | 406 | 405 | 499 | 506 | |
| Commitments and Contingencies (Note 8) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.01 par value Authorized: 1.0 shares; Issued: None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value Authorized: 65.0 shares; Issued and outstanding: 39.6 shares and 25.6 shares in 2025 (2024 - 38.9 shares and 28.7 shares) | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost: 14.0 shares in 2025 (2024 - 10.2 shares) | −530 | −344 | −262 | −222 | −57 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 368 | 333 | 306 | 280 | 261 | |
| Retained earnings | 561 | 529 | 436 | 354 | 251 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −20 | −82 | −78 | −83 | −78 | |
| Total equity | 379 | 436 | 402 | 330 | 377 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 800 | 842 | 807 | 828 | 883 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provision for expected losses on accounts receivable | 11 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 3 | |
| Impairment charges | 4 | 600,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 9 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 31 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 20 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −10 | −9 | −15 | −500,000 | −300,000 | |
| Gain on sales of long-lived assets | −500,000 | −10 | −800,000 | −200,000 | −700,000 | |
| Gain on sales of investments in equity securities | −100,000 | −200,000 | −7 | 0 | 0 | |
| (Gain) loss on sale of a business | 0 | −400,000 | 6 | 700,000 | 0 | |
| Amortization of operating lease right-of-use assets | 7 | 9 | 15 | 16 | — | |
| Other | 900,000 | 1 | 900,000 | 1 | 800,000 | |
| Receivables, net | −15 | −4 | −2 | 24 | −29 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | −2 | −6 | 2 | −3 | −6 | |
| Accounts payable | −4 | −6 | −15 | 12 | −20 | |
| Income taxes payable and receivable | −3 | −500,000 | −4 | −2 | −14 | |
| Accrued liabilities and other | −6 | 17 | −14 | −54 | 37 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −10 | −14 | −16 | −19 | −21 | |
| Pension and other postretirement benefits plans contributions | −13 | −2 | −2 | −2 | −1 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 165 | 171 | 124 | 150 | 180 | |
| Capital expenditures | −57 | −66 | −62 | −54 | −42 | |
| Proceeds from sales of investments in equity securities | 100,000 | 200,000 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of long-lived assets | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 900,000 | |
| Proceeds from sale of a business | 0 | 0 | 500,000 | 3 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −57 | −53 | −51 | −51 | −45 | |
| Revolving facility borrowings | 310 | 160 | 302 | 346 | 278 | |
| Payments on revolving facility borrowings | −249 | −160 | −347 | −301 | −278 | |
| Payments on long-term debt | −129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −313 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | |
| Debt issuance costs | −2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | |
| Treasury share repurchases | −185 | −82 | −40 | −165 | −41 | |
| Cash received for common stock issuances | 2 | 2 | 3 | 400,000 | 2 | |
| Finance lease payments | −3 | −3 | −2 | −2 | −800,000 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −142 | −82 | −85 | −121 | −155 | |
| Effect of exchange rate on cash and cash equivalents | 1 | −2 | 800,000 | 2 | 800,000 | |
| Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | −33 | 34 | −11 | −20 | −19 | |
| Income taxes paid (net of refunds) | 25 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 65 | |
| Interest paid | 12 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 22 | |
| Capitalized software included in accounts payable | 5 | 600,000 | 100,000 | 2 | 2 | |
| Non-cash consideration from sale of investment in an equity security (Note 1) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s CIK number?
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0001669811 (1669811). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s SEC filings?
All of Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s EDGAR filings — 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, and insider transactions — are listed on this page, sourced live from SEC EDGAR.
When did Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. last report earnings?
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (DFIN) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 5, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001193125-26-204994). This is Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 5, 2026 under accession 0001193125-26-204994. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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