256.39 USD
-5.24
2.00%
At close Feb 21, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
257.25
+0.86
0.34%
1 day
-2.00%
5 days
-1.37%
1 month
2.26%
3 months
-4.36%
6 months
9.80%
Year to date
1.81%
1 year
-14.24%
5 years
39.45%
10 years
178.72%
 

About: Workday is a software company that offers human capital management, or HCM, financial management, and business planning solutions. Known for being a cloud-only software provider, Workday was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

Employees: 18,800

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 14 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 167 | Existing positions closed: 111

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 455 | Existing positions reduced: 319

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.4B [Q3] → $49.9B (+$5.55B) [Q4]

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 [Q3] → 35 (+2) [Q4]

4.39% more ownership

Funds ownership: 85.69% [Q3] → 90.08% (+4.39%) [Q4]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,058 [Q3] → 1,069 (+11) [Q4]

34% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $887M | Put options by funds: $1.35B

Research analyst outlook

14 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$260
1%
upside
Avg. target
$297
16%
upside
High target
$330
29%
upside

14 analyst ratings

10 positive
71%
neutral
29%
negative
0%
Loop Capital
Yun Kim
50% 1-year accuracy
6 / 12 met price target
1%upside
$260
Hold
Maintained
19 Feb 2025
Morgan Stanley
Keith Weiss
57% 1-year accuracy
17 / 30 met price target
7%upside
$275
Equal-Weight
Downgraded
19 Feb 2025
JMP Securities
Reni Benjamin
14% 1-year accuracy
5 / 37 met price target
23%upside
$315
Market Outperform
Reiterated
6 Feb 2025
Needham
Scott Berg
59% 1-year accuracy
96 / 162 met price target
17%upside
$300
Buy
Reiterated
6 Feb 2025
Goldman Sachs
Kash Rangan
55% 1-year accuracy
16 / 29 met price target
21%upside
$310
Buy
Maintained
6 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 23 articles about WDAY published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Workday (WDAY) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
In the most recent trading session, Workday (WDAY) closed at $261.63, indicating a +0.2% shift from the previous trading day.
Workday (WDAY) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
Neutral
CNBC Television
1 day ago
Calls of the Day: EPAM Systems, Autodesk, Axon Enterprise, Workday and Zoom
The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day.
Calls of the Day: EPAM Systems, Autodesk, Axon Enterprise, Workday and Zoom
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Workday (WDAY) Q4 Earnings
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Workday (WDAY) for the quarter ended January 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Workday (WDAY) Q4 Earnings
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Brokers Suggest Investing in Workday (WDAY): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
Brokers Suggest Investing in Workday (WDAY): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Positive
Market Watch
6 days ago
Software stocks are on fire — and the party can keep on going this year
Smaller software stocks have been on a tear this year, and the sector broadly stands to benefit from lower costs for AI.
Software stocks are on fire — and the party can keep on going this year
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Former Workday Healthcare Director Joins Three Link Solutions
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three Link Solutions announced the appointment of Jeff McCauley as its Workday Healthcare Practice Leader.
Former Workday Healthcare Director Joins Three Link Solutions
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
WDAY's Advanced Solution to Streamline AI Management: Stock to Gain?
WDAY introduces a cutting edge solution to streamline AI management across organizations' operations.
WDAY's Advanced Solution to Streamline AI Management: Stock to Gain?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
The Next Generation of Workforce Management is Here--Workday Unveils New Agent System of Record
New Capabilities Powered by Workday Illuminate™ Will Provide a Centralized System for Managing an Organization's Entire Fleet of AI Agents, From Workday and Third Parties Alike Workday is Leveraging Its 20 Years of Leadership in Human Capital Management to Empower Organizations to Thrive in the World of Agentic AI and Manage the Changing Workforce Workday Announces New Role-Based Illuminate Agents for Payroll, Contracts, Financial Auditing, and Policy Companies Will be Able to Discover and Deploy AI Agents From Workday, Customers, and Partners Through Workday Marketplace PLEASANTON, Calif. , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc.  (NASDAQ: WDAY), the AI platform for managing people and money , today announced the Workday Agent System of Record to help organizations manage their entire fleet of AI agents – from Workday and third-parties alike – in one place.
The Next Generation of Workforce Management is Here--Workday Unveils New Agent System of Record
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Workday Named Best in KLAS for ERP (Large) for the Eighth Consecutive Year
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Workday, Inc.  (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leading provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and money , today announced that KLAS Research  named Workday as Best in KLAS 2025 in enterprise resource planning (ERP) for large organizations for the eighth year in a row.
Workday Named Best in KLAS for ERP (Large) for the Eighth Consecutive Year
Negative
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
Workday layoffs: HR enterprise software maker is cutting hundreds of jobs amid AI push
It's been a rough week for the tech industry. First, Salesforce announced it would lay off more than 1,000 employees, and now another enterprise software maker has announced even deeper job cuts.
Workday layoffs: HR enterprise software maker is cutting hundreds of jobs amid AI push
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