Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: DFIN) operates as a leading global provider of compliance and regulatory software and services supporting complex capital markets transactions and essential financial reporting throughout the corporate lifecycle. The company maintains its website at www.dfinsolutions.com. From the company’s description.
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What Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. does
In the company’s own words
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: DFIN) operates as a leading global provider of compliance and regulatory software and services supporting complex capital markets transactions and essential financial reporting throughout the corporate lifecycle. The company maintains its website at www.dfinsolutions.com.
DFIN serves public and private companies, mutual funds, and other regulated investment firms by providing regulatory filing and deal solutions through software, technology-enabled services, and print and distribution capabilities. The company helps clients comply with Securities and Exchange Commission regulations and other applicable requirements across multiple jurisdictions, including the United States, Europe, and Canada.
The company operates through four reportable segments: Capital Markets – Software Solutions, Capital Markets – Compliance and Communications Management, Investment Companies – Software Solutions, and Investment Companies – Compliance and Communications Management. In 2025, capital markets software solutions represented approximately 44% of capital markets net sales, while tech-enabled services and print and distribution accounted for 56%. For investment companies, software solutions comprised approximately 53% of net sales, with tech-enabled services and print and distribution representing 47%.
DFIN's primary software platforms include ActiveDisclosure for compliance filing, Arc Suite for investment company regulatory management, and Venue for virtual data rooms and deal management. The company supports clients throughout their lifecycles, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings, mergers and acquisitions, debt offerings, and ongoing regulatory compliance filings such as Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, and proxy statements.
As of December 31, 2025, the company employed approximately 1,750 people, with roughly 84% located in the United States and 16% in international locations. The workforce is approximately 40% female and 60% male, with an average tenure of approximately 14 years.
DFIN became an independent publicly traded company on October 1, 2016, through separation from R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company. Since the separation, the company has grown primarily through organic development, focusing resources on software solutions and targeted investments to enhance product capabilities while maintaining its market-leading position in compliance and communications management services.
Company details
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Business Services & Software
- Headquarters
- LANCASTER, PA
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 1669811
- SIC
- 7380
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2016–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
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