Workday (WDAY) EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Workday's EBITDA came in at $452 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 12.7% from $401 million a year earlier.
Workday (WDAY) EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Workday reported EBITDA of $1.62 billion, up 42.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $1.36 billion, up 37.1% from FY2025.
- EBITDA has increased in each of the last three fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 53.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBITDA was $992 million in FY2025 (+46.3%), $678 million in FY2024 (+113.9%), $317 million in FY2023 (-13.6%) and $367 million in FY2022 (+132.2%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly EBITDA in data going back to fiscal Q3 2012.
- Year-over-year, EBITDA increased in six of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 30.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA over five years came in fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 323.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 25.9%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 920.22 Mn |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | 10.13 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 3.44 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 3.89 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 741.00 Mn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -1.38 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 693.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -8.32 Bn |
| 10 | Workday | 45.49 Bn | 21.61 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 452.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 452.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 348.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 419.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 401.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 191.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 232.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 310.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 252.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 198.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 209.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 211.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 159.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 99.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 49.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 110.36 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 100.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 56.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 26.67 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 146.55 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 118.01 Mn |
Workday EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=WDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "ticker": "WDAY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=WDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();