Workday, Inc. (WDAY) — Stock Score Summary

Workday, Inc. (WDAY) has a MoatMap StockRank of 48/100 based on Quality (59/100), Value (43/100), and Momentum (31/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Workday, a leading provider of cloud-based HR and finance software, benefits from high switching costs and mission-critical applications, establishing a strong economic moat and positioning it as a quality compounder under the 'Durable Quality & Moats' theme. While its long-term compounding is clear, the specific asymmetric macro tailwind for enterprise software in the current environment, beyond general appreciation for quality, is less distinct than for other thematic plays, warranting a closer watch for an unpriced inflection.

Workday, Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, delivering comprehensive Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financial Management suites via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. The company's strong competitive moat stems from its unified cloud platform, deep functional capabilities, and the high switching costs associated with core enterprise systems, ensuring robust customer retention. Workday holds a prominent market position, recognized for its innovation and user-centric approach in cloud business applications.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$125.01
Market Cap$32.3B
P/E (TTM)46.88
P/E (Forward)9.76
Price/Book4.03
Return on Equity8.2%
Return on Invested Capital9.6%
Debt/Equity48.96
Gross Margin75.7%
Operating Margin12.0%
Revenue Growth14.5%
Free Cash Flow$3.0B

Workday, Inc. operates in the Software - Application industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Workday, Inc.’s (WDAY) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Workday, Inc. (WDAY) is 48/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (59), Value (43), and Momentum (31) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 15,000+ stock universe.
Does Workday, Inc. have an economic moat?
Workday, Inc. (WDAY) has a Quality factor score of 59/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Workday, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Workday, Inc. (WDAY) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 48/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Workday, Inc. in?
Workday, Inc. (WDAY) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Application industry (United States).