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Workday, Inc. (WDAY)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Workday, Inc. The latest annual period is FY2026. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2027. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Workday, Inc.

Workday, Inc. provides cloud-based enterprise software solutions that use artificial intelligence to help organizations manage human resources, financial operations, and planning. Its products serve a wide range of customers, including emerging businesses, medium-sized enterprises, and more than 65% of the Fortune 500, across various industries such as financial services, healthcare, government, and education. Workday offers applications for human capital management, financial management, spend management, and industry-specific needs, along with AI-powered tools and an open platform for building custom solutions.

Snapshot

Revenue
$9.55B
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.1%
Net income
$693.0M
Diluted EPS
$2.59
Gross margin
Operating margin
7.5%
Net margin
7.3%
FCF margin
29.1%
ROE
8.9%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
37.8×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$44.84B
Long-term debt / equity
0.38×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2026, the latest annual period (ended January 31, 2026). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Workday

  • Revenue grew 13.1% to $9.6B in FY2026, slower than the 16.4% the year before.
  • Operating margin turned positive at 7.5% in FY2026, from a 2.3% operating loss in FY2022.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2027: revenue $2.6B, up 12.8% from Q2 FY2026.
  • Free cash flow was $2.8B in FY2026, 29.1% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 31.7% to $693M in FY2026.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Workday’s fundamentals sit among the 332 software companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin7.5%
65th percentile of 303
Net margin7.3%
63rd percentile of 307
FCF margin29.1%
84th percentile of 285
Revenue growth (YoY)+13.1%
56th percentile of 325
ROE8.9%
63rd percentile of 285
P/E37.8×
65th percentile of 168
Long-term debt / equity0.38×
49th percentile of 127
Short interest3.86d
56th percentile of 329

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 77 insider sales totaling $119.5M. For context, about 14% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among industry peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 4 of the superinvestors we track (plus 5 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
4
+5 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
6
1 new, 5 added
Reduced / exited
4
3 trimmed, 1 exited
Combined position
$1.27B
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
First Eagle Investment ManagementQ2 2026$1.08B8.8MAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$66.0M539.1KAdded
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$32.2M263.5KAdded
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$25.3M206.3KReduced
Harris Associates (Oakmark)Q2 2026$23.6M192.8KAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$17.2M140.2KReduced
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$16.3M133.0KAdded
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$2.7M22.1KReduced
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 2026$2.7M21.8KNew

No longer held by: Millennium Management (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
77
$119.5M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell31.6K$198.11$6.3M
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell30.0K$198.87$6.0M
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell13.7K$195.81$2.7M
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell7.6K$199.91$1.5M
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell6.2K$196.73$1.2M
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell600$204.05$122K
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell600$201.75$121K
2026-09-04
filed 2026-09-09
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell224$200.59$45K
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell36.7K$198.29$7.3M
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell35.2K$199.01$7.0M
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell6.2K$203.40$1.3M
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
DUFFIELD DAVID A10% ownerSell4.8K$200.14$961K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
20.1M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-20.6%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
3.86
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
5.2M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-1420.1M-20.6%3.86
2026-07-3125.3M-7.4%5.12
2026-07-1527.4M-7.7%6.67
2026-06-3029.6M+2.9%5.18
2026-06-1528.8M+6.5%5.83
2026-05-2927.0M+0.5%4.13
2026-05-1526.9M+2.9%6.16
2026-04-3026.1M+35.5%5.33

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$9.55B$8.45B$7.26B$6.22B$5.14B
Gross profit
Operating income$721.0M$415.0M$183.0M$-222.0M$-116.0M
Net income$693.0M$526.0M$1.38B$-367.0M$29.0M
Diluted EPS$2.59$1.95$5.21$-1.44$0.12

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Operating cash flow$2.94B$2.46B$2.15B$1.66B$1.65B
Capital expenditure$162.0M$269.0M$232.0M$364.0M
Free cash flow$2.78B$2.19B$1.92B$1.29B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2027$2.65B12.8%$632.0M$2.57
Q1 FY2027$2.54B13.5%$222.0M$0.87
Q4 FY2026$2.53B14.5%$145.0M$0.55
Q3 FY2026$2.43B12.6%$252.0M$0.94
Q2 FY2026$2.35B12.6%$228.0M$0.84
Q1 FY2026$2.24B12.6%$68.0M$0.25
Q4 FY2025$2.21B15.0%$94.0M$0.35
Q3 FY2025$2.16B15.8%$193.0M$0.72

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorTechnology
SIC industryServices-Computer Processing & Data Preparation
Latest annual periodFY2026 (ended January 31, 2026)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2027 (ended July 31, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2019
SEC CIK1327811

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-03-06
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10-K2025-03-11
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10-Q2026-08-27
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10-Q2026-05-22
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10-Q2025-11-26
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10-Q2025-08-22
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8-K2026-08-27
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8-K2026-06-22
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.