---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-016795"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DFIN"
cik: "0001669811"
company_name: "Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T23:12:35.219721+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DFIN Q4 net sales up 5.2% YoY; software solutions 41.8% of sales

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $176.5M (+5.2% YoY; organic +5.4%); full-year net sales $797.2M.
- Q4 net earnings $10.6M ($0.35 diluted EPS) vs $10.9M ($0.36) YoY; adj. EBITDA $41.3M (+5.1%).
- Software solutions Q4 net sales $73.7M (+7.3% YoY; organic +8.2%), 41.8% of total.
- Full-year net earnings $82.2M ($2.69 diluted EPS); adj. EBITDA $207.4M (26.0% margin).
- New $150M share repurchase authorization for 2024-2025; Q4 bought 82,445 shares for $4.6M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-016795
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DFIN
- cik: 0001669811
- company_name: Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1669811/000095017024016795/0000950170-24-016795-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1669811/000095017024016795/dfin-20240220.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. reported fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue Total net sales of $176.5 million, net income Net earnings of $10.6 million, EPS $0.35 per diluted share.
  - Period: fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023
  - Revenue: Total net sales of $176.5 million
  - Net income: Net earnings of $10.6 million
  - EPS: $0.35 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Inc. (NYSE: DFIN) (the “Company” or “DFIN”) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023. Highlights: • Fourth-quarter total net sales of $176.5 million, an increase of 5.2%, or 5.4% on an organic basis (a) , from the fourth quarter of 2022; Full-year total net sales of $797.2 million. • Fourth-quarter software solutions net
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1669811/000095017024016795/0000950170-24-016795-index.htm

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