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WDAY vs. INTU, META, TEAM, ANET, CRM, HUBS, NOW, ADBE, MSTR, and CDNS

Should you be buying Workday stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workday include Intuit (INTU), Meta Platforms (META), Atlassian (TEAM), Arista Networks (ANET), Salesforce (CRM), HubSpot (HUBS), ServiceNow (NOW), Adobe (ADBE), MicroStrategy (MSTR), and Cadence Design Systems (CDNS). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Workday vs. Its Competitors

Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) and Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

Workday has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intuit has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Intuit has higher revenue and earnings than Workday. Intuit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workday, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Workday$8.45B7.60$526M$1.81132.86
Intuit$16.29B13.39$2.96B$12.3263.43

Intuit has a net margin of 19.07% compared to Workday's net margin of 5.60%. Intuit's return on equity of 21.46% beat Workday's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Workday5.60% 8.00% 4.12%
Intuit 19.07%21.46%11.99%

89.8% of Workday shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Intuit shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of Workday shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Intuit shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Intuit had 25 more articles in the media than Workday. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Intuit and 33 mentions for Workday. Intuit's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Workday's score of 1.00 indicating that Intuit is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Workday
21 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Intuit
46 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Workday presently has a consensus price target of $297.68, indicating a potential upside of 23.79%. Intuit has a consensus price target of $798.27, indicating a potential upside of 2.15%. Given Workday's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Workday is more favorable than Intuit.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Workday
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79
Intuit
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

Intuit beats Workday on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WDAY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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WDAY vs. The Competition

MetricWorkdayINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$64.40B$18.20B$27.52B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A2.46%3.13%4.06%
P/E Ratio132.8674.0437.2020.10
Price / Sales7.6074.941,891.75120.24
Price / Cash62.1993.5838.4157.86
Price / Book7.098.657.185.56
Net Income$526M$339.44M$763.56M$248.40M
7 Day Performance1.15%2.06%1.32%4.67%
1 Month Performance-4.91%2.44%4.76%6.64%
1 Year Performance7.79%62.59%52,367.71%21.31%

Workday Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WDAY
Workday
4.8341 of 5 stars
$240.47
-0.3%
$297.68
+23.8%
+6.1%$64.40B$8.45B132.8620,400Insider Trade
INTU
Intuit
4.4744 of 5 stars
$787.63
+1.4%
$793.05
+0.7%
+18.5%$219.71B$16.29B63.9318,800Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
META
Meta Platforms
3.9297 of 5 stars
$739.18
+0.8%
$719.52
-2.7%
+36.2%$1.86T$170.36B28.8374,067Trending News
Analyst Forecast
TEAM
Atlassian
4.8294 of 5 stars
$203.09
+0.4%
$282.19
+38.9%
+20.7%$53.31B$4.96B-122.348,810Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ANET
Arista Networks
4.5716 of 5 stars
$102.52
+3.1%
$109.33
+6.6%
+11.6%$128.76B$7.44B43.394,412Analyst Forecast
CRM
Salesforce
4.8787 of 5 stars
$272.85
-0.2%
$349.08
+27.9%
+6.3%$260.84B$37.90B42.7076,453Positive News
Insider Trade
HUBS
HubSpot
4.9455 of 5 stars
$558.19
+1.4%
$766.71
+37.4%
-4.7%$29.44B$2.72B-1,240.427,430Positive News
NOW
ServiceNow
4.424 of 5 stars
$1,029.17
+0.7%
$1,065.32
+3.5%
+33.6%$213.02B$10.98B139.8326,293Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ADBE
Adobe
4.9194 of 5 stars
$386.88
+0.3%
$496.75
+28.4%
-33.6%$164.11B$21.51B24.7530,709Trending News
MSTR
MicroStrategy
4.3703 of 5 stars
$404.23
+5.3%
$514.42
+27.3%
+207.6%$110.52B$463.46M-18.531,534Trending News
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.2143 of 5 stars
$308.15
+1.0%
$325.23
+5.5%
+1.9%$84.14B$4.64B78.0110,200Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:WDAY) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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