The stock of Workday Inc (WDAY) has gone down by -0.09% for the week, with a -4.12% drop in the past month and a 10.43% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.85%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.92% for WDAY. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.90% for WDAY’s stock, with a -4.43% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) is 132.40x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for WDAY is 1.24. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 21 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 10 as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for WDAY is 214.45M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.80% of that float. On July 08, 2025, WDAY’s average trading volume was 2.15M shares.
WDAY) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) has decreased by -0.59% when compared to last closing price of $241.21.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -0.09% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-07-07 that DUBLIN, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Payslip, the Global Payroll Control Platform, has announced the successful go-live of its customer Houlihan Lokey with Global Payroll Connect from Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY), the AI Platform for people, money and agents. Earlier this year, Payslip became the first vendor-agnostic partner to receive certification for each of the core features of Global Payroll Connect after Workday introduced the platform in November 2024.
Analysts’ Opinion of WDAY
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WDAY stocks, with BMO Capital Markets repeating the rating for WDAY by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for WDAY in the upcoming period, according to BMO Capital Markets is $314 based on the research report published on February 27, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to WDAY, setting the target price at $275 in the report published on February 19th of the current year.
WDAY Trading at -3.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WDAY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.44% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WDAY starting from Eschenbach Carl M., who sale 6,250 shares at the price of $239.43 back on Jul 01 ’25. After this action, Eschenbach Carl M. now owns 1,472 shares of Workday Inc, valued at $1,496,435 using the latest closing price.
DUFFIELD DAVID A, the 10% Owner of Workday Inc, sale 72,917 shares at $238.96 during a trade that took place back on Jul 01 ’25, which means that DUFFIELD DAVID A is holding 102,997 shares at $17,424,176 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WDAY
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.78 for the gross margin
The net margin for Workday Inc stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value 5.70, with 2.94 for asset returns.
Based on Workday Inc (WDAY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.28 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.75. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.38. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.42.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.08 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.3. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 7.65. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.1for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.51. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.01.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Workday Inc (WDAY) has been mixed in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.