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Workday (WDAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$231.08 -0.05 (-0.02%)
Closing price 09/5/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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About Workday Stock (NASDAQ:WDAY)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$230.00
$237.50
50-Day Range
$213.69
$242.03
52-Week Range
$205.33
$294.00
Volume
3.53 million shs
Average Volume
3.86 million shs
Market Capitalization
$61.70 billion
P/E Ratio
106.98
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$286.81
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Workday Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

WDAY MarketRank™: 

Workday scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 12th out of 649 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Workday has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.73, and is based on 19 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Workday has a consensus price target of $286.81, representing about 24.1% upside from its current price of $231.08.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Workday has been the subject of 19 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Workday's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Workday are expected to grow by 33.46% in the coming year, from $2.63 to $3.51 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Workday is 106.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 277.91.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Workday is 106.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 439.82.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Workday has a PEG Ratio of 3.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Workday has a P/B Ratio of 6.73. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Workday's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.11% of the outstanding shares of Workday have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Workday has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Workday has recently increased by 6.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Workday does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Workday does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.11% of the outstanding shares of Workday have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Workday has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Workday has recently increased by 6.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Workday has a news sentiment score of 1.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for Workday this week, compared to 43 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    27 people have searched for WDAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 93% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 9 people have added Workday to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -10% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Workday insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $76,586,604.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    19.31% of the stock of Workday is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    89.81% of the stock of Workday is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Workday's insider trading history.
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WDAY Stock News Headlines

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WDAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Workday's stock was trading at $258.03 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WDAY shares have decreased by 10.4% and is now trading at $231.08.

Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) issued its earnings results on Thursday, August, 21st. The software maker reported $2.21 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.12. The business's quarterly revenue was up 12.6% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Workday subsidiaries include these companies: Peakon, Scout RFP, Trusted Key, Stories, Workday Adaptive Planning, Rallyteam, Tri-Valley Resellers LLC, and others.

Workday's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.91%), State Street Corp (3.60%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.86%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (1.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Aneel Bhusri, Gomez Luciano Fernandez, Douglas A Robinson, Zane Rowe, Zane Rowe, Christa Davies, James Bozzini, Sayan Chakraborty, David A Duffield, Robynne Sisco, Richard Harry Sauer, Barbara A Larson, George J Still Jr, Mark S Garfield, Wayne AI Frederick and Carl M Eschenbach.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of WDAY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Workday investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Salesforce (CRM), Netflix (NFLX), Broadcom (AVGO) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/21/2025
Today
9/06/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/25/2025
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
INTERNET SOFTWARE
Sub-Industry
Application Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:WDAY
CIK
1327811
Fax
N/A
Employees
20,400
Year Founded
2005

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$345.00
Low Price Target
$220.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+24.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.73
Research Coverage
30 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.16
Trailing P/E Ratio
106.98
Forward P/E Ratio
87.86
P/E Growth
3.22
Net Income
$526 million
Net Margins
6.51%
Pretax Margin
8.42%
Return on Equity
9.74%
Return on Assets
5.01%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.33
Current Ratio
2.10
Quick Ratio
2.10

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$8.45 billion
Price / Sales
7.31
Cash Flow
$3.88 per share
Price / Cash Flow
59.60
Book Value
$34.35 per share
Price / Book
6.73

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
267,000,000
Free Float
215,442,000
Market Cap
$61.70 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.12

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This page (NASDAQ:WDAY) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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