Workday (WDAY) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026)
Workday's (WDAY) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 6.87% in Q1 2026, up 348.0% year-on-year from 1.53% in Q1 2025, and down 35.47% quarter-over-quarter from 10.65% in Q4 2025.
Workday (WDAY) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Workday's EBITDA Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.87% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 348.0% year-over-year to 6.87% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 7.54%, a 262.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 7.55%, up 263.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin retreated to 6.87% in Q1 2026 per WDAY's latest filing, from 10.65% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 10.65% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 7.3% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 3.22% (2024), against an average of 2.2%.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin slumped 345 bps in 2022 and soared 950 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 1.65% in 2022, then soared by 387 bps to 4.72% in 2023, then soared by 62 bps to 7.64% in 2024, then soared by 39 bps to 10.65% in 2025, then tumbled by 35 bps to 6.87% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest WDAY EBITDA Margin figures stand at 6.87% (Q1 2026), 10.65% (Q4 2025), and 10.56% (Q3 2025).
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.69% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.05% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 14.56% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 21.08% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 4.06% |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -22.99% |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | -23.45% |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 29.26% |
| 10 | Workday | 33.90 Bn | 28.45 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 6.87% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -3.26% |