Workday (WDAY) Cost of Revenue (2011 - 2026)

Workday's (WDAY) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $416.0 million in Q1 2026, up 443.8% year-on-year from $76.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.32% quarter-over-quarter from $395.0 million in Q4 2025.

Workday (WDAY) Cost of Revenue (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Workday's Cost of Revenue history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $416.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue rose 443.8% year-over-year to $416.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $1.2 billion, a 148.97% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $1.5 billion, up 90.66% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue climbed to $416.0 million in Q1 2026 per WDAY's latest filing, from $395.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $482.6 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$121.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Cost of Revenue is $207.0 million (2024), against an average of $229.6 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue plunged 144.49% in 2025 and surged 443.8% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $176.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 49.66% to $264.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 23.86% to $201.0 million in 2024, then soared by 96.52% to $395.0 million in 2025, then grew by 5.32% to $416.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WDAY Cost of Revenue figures stand at $416.0 million (Q1 2026), $395.0 million (Q4 2025), and $212.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 199.59 Bn 179.36 Bn 8.16 Bn 3.02 Bn
2 Full Truck Alliance 193.24 Bn 190.53 Bn - -
3 Shopify 164.78 Bn 159.04 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.62 Bn
4 Salesforce 150.52 Bn 138.68 Bn 8.56 Bn 2.57 Bn
5 Uber Technologies 139.79 Bn 138.58 Bn 5.95 Bn 7.26 Bn
6 ServiceNow 109.10 Bn 104.44 Bn 2.82 Bn 1.17 Bn
7 Automatic Data Processing 102.68 Bn 99.45 Bn 2.87 Bn 3.07 Bn
8 Adobe 95.80 Bn 90.17 Bn 5.90 Bn 715.00 Mn
9 Snowflake 93.75 Bn 90.79 Bn 926.45 Mn 464.50 Mn
10 Workday 39.22 Bn 33.78 Bn 2.12 Bn 416.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 416.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 416.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 395.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 395.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 212.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 212.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 187.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 187.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -121.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -121.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 201.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 201.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 207.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 207.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 199.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 199.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 272.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 272.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 264.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 264.00 Mn