Workday (WDAY) stock

Management software , market cap $48B

Management software

Worth $48B

$188.89

-0.69%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score

Average

In its industry

#84of 268

Software

Checks firing

4of 14

Transition

From 52-week high

-20.2%

under its best in a year

WDAY's Quality Score rose 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 10. It had its calmest day in a week.

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Key facts on WDAY

Key facts on WDAY
The company	Profit up 115% to $1.3B
Latest filing	8-K, Oct 23 Took on new debt

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WDAY catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +1.3% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

38 past catalysts since 2018, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

Why WDAY scores 10

Averagefor quality, not price, 4 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

+4Chart checks 4 of 14 firing right now, one point each
+2Profit A profit of $1.3B over the last four quarters, up 115% from $583M the four before, from the SEC filingsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.

Run-up adds
Size adds
Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
Persistence adds
Government filings subtracts

No effect today: Long-term trend, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, and News.

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How WDAY ranks in Software

WDAY is #84 of 268 by Quality Score.

How WDAY ranks in Software
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	HNGEHinge Health	9/14	21
2	ZETAZeta Global	8/14	20
3	VEEVVeeva Systems	7/14	19
	WAYWaystar		Open for its score
	WBWeibo		Open for its score
	WITWipro		Open for its score
	WKWorkiva		Open for its score
84	WDAYWorkday	4/14	10

Share count against a year before: WDAY -8.1%, NOW -0.3%, ADP -2.1%, PEGA -4%.

When does WDAY report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Tue Nov 24, after the close (in 14 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What WDAY reported on Aug 27, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

WDAY's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
Measure	Figure
Fiscal 2027 full year
Non-GAAP operating margin	31%raised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 27)

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The numbers

Market value: $48B; today
Sales: $10B; up 13.3% on the year
Free cash flow: $2.8B; last 12 months

Sales grew 17% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2021 to 2026.

Its share count grew 2.5% a year over 5 years.

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The whole report on WDAY: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

+2.2%+5.2%+5.8%

Feb 24May 21Aug 27

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Aug 27, 2026After close	After close	-1.5%	+5.8%	+6.9%
May 21, 2026After close	After close	+5.7%	+5.2%	+20.0%
Feb 24, 2026After close	After close	-8.2%	+2.2%	+10.3%

WDAY closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and WDAY's Quality Score going into each

WDAY sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2019 to 2026, to $9.6B. It made a profit in four of the eight years.

WDAY has 4 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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WDAY RSI today: 41.7, below its 50-day, above its 200-day

Not scored

RSI 41.7, MACD below signal, below its 50-day, above its 200-day. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on WDAY

What it does and how it makes money5 findingsSubscription Services made up 92% of its revenue in fiscal 2026 ($8.83B of $9.55B), against 91% in fiscal 2025; professional services 8%.SEC filing · Mar 6, 2026
Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where WDAY stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings2 findingsNew in its "Risk Factors" this year: "These vendors include, without limitation: Anaplan, Inc., ADP, Coupa Software Inc., Dayforce, Inc., Microsoft, ServiceNow, Inc., and UKG Inc. We may also face greater competition from non-specialist solutions relying on generic large language models ('LLMs'), generative AI …" (10-K for fiscal 2026)SEC filing · Mar 6, 2026, against the one of Mar 11, 2025
Who holds and trades it2 findingsFor Pro members2 findings on who holds and trades WDAY, for Pro members
Against its closest peers4 peersShare count against a year before: WDAY -8.1%, NOW -0.3%, ADP -2.1%, PEGA -4%.

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WDAY insider trades

WDAY trades by Congress and the executive branch

29 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellMichael McCaul$1K to $15KHousetraded Aug 28, disclosed Oct 14(47 days later)

SellMichael McCaulHouse$1K to $15Ktraded Aug 28, disclosed Oct 14(47 days later)

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WDAY's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Carl M. EschenbachCEO · 1 trade
Aneel BhusriCEO · no trades on file
Robert EnslinPresident, CCO · 4 trades
Zane RoweChief Financial Officer · 4 trades
Gerrit S. KazmaierPresident, Prod. and Tech. · 5 trades
Mark S. GarfieldChief Accounting Officer · 4 trades
Richard Harry SauerChief Legal Officer & Secty · 1 trade
Michael L. SpeiserDirector · no trades on file

9 more officers and directors file at WDAY.

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Which ETFs hold WDAY?

In ETFs: WDAY is 0.2% of XLK, 0.2% of VGT, and 0.2% of FTEC, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Workday

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

21,000 employeesPleasanton, CAworkday.com

What Workday says it competes with

“The overall market for enterprise application software, including AI-powered solutions, is rapidly evolving, highly competitive, and subject to changing technology, shifting customer needs, and frequent introductions of new products.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Mar 6, 2026

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As of Nov 10, 2026: WDAY's Quality Score is 10 (Average), #84 of 268 in Software.

What does WDAY's Quality Score say?

WDAY scores 10 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #84 of 268 in Software by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is WDAY's Quality Score?

WDAY scores 10 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #84 of 268 in Software by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind WDAY's 10.

When does WDAY report earnings?

Reports Tue Nov 24, after the close, a date the company confirmed. WDAY closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.

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