Ceridian stock eases after a September 18 close

Ceridian stock (ISIN US1567001060) closed at USD 22.40 on September 18, 2026, down 1.8 percent from the prior session. The move came with 1.25 million shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange and left the stock below a recent peak near USD 24.90.

Trading stays below the peak

According to ad hoc news on September 21, 2026, Ceridian stock traded in a range from USD 21.80 to USD 22.90 on September 18, 2026. That same report put the close 3.5 percent below the start of the week and about 10 percent under the recent high near USD 24.90.

The same source said the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.39 percent on September 18, 2026, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.18 percent. That contrast matters for Ceridian investors because the stock underperformed a rising tech benchmark on the day.

Revenue and guidance

In the same September 21, 2026 report, it-boltwise cited second-quarter figures of USD 127.7 million for core cloud and other services revenue and USD 209.9 million for core revenue, above a consensus estimate of USD 194.2 million. The gap was USD 15.7 million, a concrete beat that gives the stock its latest operating backdrop.

That report also described a 287 percent rise in core cloud and other services revenue and a 103 percent increase in core revenue. For investors, the comparison is simple: the latest reported operating numbers are still doing the heavy lifting even as the share price trades below the September high.

USD 22.40 close

Ceridian stock ended the September 18, 2026 session at USD 22.40 on the New York Stock Exchange. Within a 52-week band of roughly USD 18.00 to USD 24.90, the shares sat in the upper half of the range at that close.

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