Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) is -8.20% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $199.81 and a high of $294.00 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The WDAY stock was last observed hovering at around $242.70 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -5.82%.
Currently trading at $236.88, the stock is -4.79% and -3.78% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.47 million and changing -2.40% at the moment leaves the stock -5.95% off its SMA200. WDAY registered 13.08% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -13.44%.
The stock witnessed a -13.33% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -6.19%, and is -5.76% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.38% over the week and 3.23% over the month.
Workday Inc (WDAY) has around 20400 employees, a market worth around $63.25B and $8.67B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 130.80 and Fwd P/E is 23.25. Profit margin for the company is 5.62%. Distance from 52-week low is 18.55% and -19.43% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.99%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 20.34% this year
The shares outstanding are 215.60M, and float is at 213.86M with Short Float at 2.82%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 15.46 million shares valued at $3.46 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 5.8264 of the WDAY Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 13.89 million shares valued at $3.11 billion to account for 5.2367 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO which holds 6.56 million shares representing 2.4734 and valued at over $1.47 billion, while NORGES BANK holds 2.0218 of the shares totaling 5.36 million with a market value of $1.2 billion.
Workday Inc (WDAY) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by DUFFIELD DAVID A, the company’s 10% Owner. SEC filings show that DUFFIELD DAVID A sold 71,240 shares of the company’s common stock on Jun 17 ’25 at a price of $244.31 per share for a total of $17.4 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.1 million shares.
Workday Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jun 16 ’25 that DUFFIELD DAVID A (10% Owner) sold a total of 15,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jun 16 ’25 and was made at $245.33 per share for $3.68 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 30000.0 shares of the WDAY stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Jun 17 ’25, THE DAVID A DUFFIELD TRUST U/T (10% Owner) Proposed Sale 71,240 shares at an average price of $245.65 for $17.5 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Workday Inc (WDAY).
