Growth Metrics

Workday (WDAY) Debt Ratio (2018 - 2026)

Workday's quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.17 in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from 0.17 in Q1 2025, and down 1.75% quarter-over-quarter from 0.17 in Q4 2025.

Workday has reported Debt Ratio for 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.17 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio changed 0.44% year-over-year to 0.17; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.17 (changed 0.44% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.17, changed 0.44% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.17, down from 0.17 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.32 in Q2 2022, with the low at 0.17 in Q1 2026.
  • Average Debt Ratio over 5 years is 0.21, with a median of 0.18 recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio jumped 52.76% in 2022 and slumped 30.33% in 2023.
  • Tracing WDAY's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.24 in 2022, then slipped by 10.92% to 0.21 in 2023, then slipped by 15.09% to 0.18 in 2024, then fell by 7.38% to 0.17 in 2025, then retreated by 1.75% to 0.17 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.17 (Q1 2026), 0.17 (Q4 2025), and 0.17 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 0.08
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 0.13
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 0.18
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn -
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 0.24
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 0.03
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 0.06
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 0.16
10 Workday 33.97 Bn 28.53 Bn 1.86 Bn 0.17

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.17
Oct 31, 2025 0.17
Jul 31, 2025 0.17
Apr 30, 2025 0.17
Jan 31, 2025 0.17
Oct 31, 2024 0.18
Jul 31, 2024 0.18
Apr 30, 2024 0.19
Jan 31, 2024 0.18
Oct 31, 2023 0.21
Jul 31, 2023 0.22
Apr 30, 2023 0.22
Jan 31, 2023 0.22
Oct 31, 2022 0.24
Jul 31, 2022 0.31
Apr 30, 2022 0.32
Jan 31, 2022 0.18
Oct 31, 2021 0.20
Jul 31, 2021 0.20
Apr 30, 2021 0.22
Jan 31, 2021 0.21
Oct 31, 2020 0.23
Jul 31, 2020 0.24
Apr 30, 2020 0.25
Jan 31, 2020 0.19
Oct 31, 2019 0.04
Jul 31, 2019 0.21
Apr 30, 2019 0.04
Jan 31, 2019 0.04
Jan 31, 2018 0.07