Workday WDAY
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Workday (WDAY) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026)

Updated

Workday (WDAY) recorded EBIT Margin of 11.82% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.25 percentage points from 10.56% a year earlier.

Analysis

Workday (WDAY) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Workday's EBIT Margin came in at 9.98% as of Jul 31, 2026, up 4.10 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 7.55%, up 2.63 percentage points from FY2025.

  • Annual EBIT Margin has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +13.31 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • Across earlier fiscal years, EBIT Margin came in at 4.91% in FY2025 (+2.39 pp), 2.52% in FY2024 (+6.09 pp), -3.57% in FY2023 (-1.31 pp) and -2.26% in FY2022 (+3.50 pp).
  • The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the highest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to fiscal Q3 2012.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin rose in five of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.96 percentage points.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.50 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2024, against a drop of 3.45 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023 at the low end.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Palantir Technologies 462.03 Bn 430.98 Bn 1.64 Bn 47.12%
2 Oracle 387.48 Bn 259.61 Bn - 34.78%
3 Sap Se 266.80 Bn 194.59 Bn 8.40 Bn 26.76%
4 Salesforce 199.03 Bn 154.91 Bn 8.70 Bn 20.55%
5 ServiceNow 154.48 Bn 132.94 Bn 2.82 Bn 4.06%
6 Automatic Data Processing 117.71 Bn 99.83 Bn 2.51 Bn -33.33%
7 Intuit 92.43 Bn 71.78 Bn 3.44 Bn 10.91%
8 Relx 72.15 Bn 71.24 Bn - -
9 Thomson Reuters 50.59 Bn 47.38 Bn - 28.56%
10 Workday 50.01 Bn 26.13 Bn 2.00 Bn 11.82%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 11.82%
Jan 31, 2026 6.87%
Oct 31, 2025 10.65%
Jul 31, 2025 10.56%
Apr 30, 2025 1.74%
Jan 31, 2025 3.39%
Oct 31, 2024 7.64%
Jul 31, 2024 5.32%
Apr 30, 2024 3.22%
Jan 31, 2024 4.11%
Oct 31, 2023 4.72%
Jul 31, 2023 2.01%
Apr 30, 2023 -1.19%
Jan 31, 2023 -5.39%
Oct 31, 2022 -1.65%
Jul 31, 2022 -2.22%
Apr 30, 2022 -5.08%
Jan 31, 2022 -7.30%
Oct 31, 2021 1.80%
Jul 31, 2021 -0.09%
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