Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY – Get Free Report) Director Wayne A.I. Frederick sold 1,828 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $241.85, for a total value of $442,101.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 8,674 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,097,806.90. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.
Workday Price Performance
Shares of WDAY opened at $240.22 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $243.94 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $238.40. Workday, Inc. has a 12-month low of $199.81 and a 12-month high of $311.28. The stock has a market cap of $63.66 billion, a PE ratio of 43.28, a PEG ratio of 4.81 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a quick ratio of 2.04, a current ratio of 2.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.
Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 22nd. The software maker reported $1.75 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.10. Workday had a net margin of 19.59% and a return on equity of 5.34%. The business had revenue of $2.09 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.07 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.40 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 16.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts anticipate that Workday, Inc. will post 2.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. William Blair Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Workday by 17.6% in the first quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 32,442 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $8,849,000 after acquiring an additional 4,865 shares during the last quarter. ORG Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Workday by 3,717.9% during the second quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 3,207 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $721,000 after buying an additional 3,123 shares during the period. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its position in shares of Workday by 3.0% during the first quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 468,915 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $128,851,000 after buying an additional 13,502 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Workday by 42.1% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 13,380 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $3,649,000 after buying an additional 3,965 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Workday by 2.2% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 14,772,665 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $4,029,244,000 after buying an additional 324,540 shares during the period. 89.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Workday Company Profile
Workday, Inc provides enterprise cloud applications in the United States and internationally. Its applications help its customers to plan, execute, analyze, and extend to other applications and environments to manage their business and operations. The company offers a suite of financial management applications to maintain accounting information in the general ledger; manage financial processes, such as payables and receivables; identify real-time financial, operational, and management insights; enhance financial consolidation; reduce time-to-close; promote internal control and auditability; and achieve consistency across finance operations.
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