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

Workday (WDAY) recorded quarterly Cost of Revenue of $675.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $677.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 7.48% on a YoY basis from $628.0 million in Q1 2025.

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

Workday's Cost of Revenue history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $675.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 7.48% year-over-year to $675.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $2.6 billion (up 7.57% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $2.6 billion, up 7.57% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue was $675.0 million for Q1 2026 at Workday, roughly flat from $677.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $677.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $411.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $555.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $558.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Cost of Revenue surged 31.49% in 2022, then increased 4.91% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at $470.2 million in 2022, then climbed by 14.42% to $538.0 million in 2023, then grew by 15.24% to $620.0 million in 2024, then gained by 9.19% to $677.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.3% to $675.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $675.0 million (Q1 2026), $677.0 million (Q4 2025), and $641.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 3.02 Bn
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - 55.33 Mn
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 1.33 Bn
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.62 Bn
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 3.77 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 211.49 Mn
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 940.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 3.07 Bn
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 715.00 Mn
10 Workday 33.61 Bn 28.17 Bn 1.86 Bn 675.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 675.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 675.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 677.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 677.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 641.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 641.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 623.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 623.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 628.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 628.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 620.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 620.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 611.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 611.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 573.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 573.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 558.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 558.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 538.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 538.00 Mn