Growth Metrics

Workday (WDAY) EBT Margin (2011 - 2026)

Workday's quarterly EBT Margin came in at 10.43% in Q1 2026, up 500.0% year-on-year from 1.74% in Q1 2025, and down 24.98% quarter-over-quarter from 13.9% in Q4 2025.

Workday has reported EBT Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 10.43% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 500.0% year-over-year to 10.43%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 10.56% (up 301.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 10.56%, up 301.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 10.43%, down from 13.9% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 13.9% in Q4 2025, with the low at 6.48% in Q2 2022.
  • Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 4.0%, with a median of 5.43% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, EBT Margin slumped 1244 bps in 2022 and jumped 1192 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing WDAY's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.39% in 2022, then surged by 599 bps to 6.91% in 2023, then soared by 52 bps to 10.51% in 2024, then jumped by 32 bps to 13.9% in 2025, then decreased by 25 bps to 10.43% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 10.43% (Q1 2026), 13.9% (Q4 2025), and 12.95% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 28.74%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 23.39%
3 Uber Technologies 147.39 Bn 146.35 Bn 11.88 Bn 3.76%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -20.00%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 17.85%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 29.04%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 37.86%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 30.00%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 47.29%
10 Workday 33.97 Bn 28.53 Bn 1.86 Bn 10.43%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 10.43%
Oct 31, 2025 13.90%
Jul 31, 2025 12.95%
Apr 30, 2025 4.60%
Jan 31, 2025 5.43%
Oct 31, 2024 10.51%
Jul 31, 2024 8.06%
Apr 30, 2024 6.18%
Jan 31, 2024 7.18%
Oct 31, 2023 6.91%
Jul 31, 2023 4.59%
Apr 30, 2023 0.42%
Jan 31, 2023 -4.74%
Oct 31, 2022 -1.39%
Jul 31, 2022 -4.35%
Apr 30, 2022 -6.48%
Jan 31, 2022 -6.10%
Oct 31, 2021 3.43%
Jul 31, 2021 8.08%
Apr 30, 2021 -4.03%
Jan 31, 2021 -6.06%
Oct 31, 2020 -2.07%
Jul 31, 2020 -2.66%
Apr 30, 2020 -15.26%
Jan 31, 2020 -13.23%
Oct 31, 2019 -12.19%
Jul 31, 2019 -13.81%
Apr 30, 2019 -14.09%
Jan 31, 2019 -13.33%
Oct 31, 2018 -21.01%
Jul 31, 2018 -13.01%
Apr 30, 2018 -12.14%
Jan 31, 2018 -15.18%
Oct 31, 2017 -15.09%
Jul 31, 2017 -15.36%
Apr 30, 2017 -12.89%
Jan 31, 2017 -20.75%
Oct 31, 2016 -26.37%
Jul 31, 2016 -28.87%
Apr 30, 2016 -22.25%
Jan 31, 2016 -20.12%
Oct 31, 2015 -25.19%
Jul 31, 2015 -25.26%
Apr 30, 2015 -24.16%
Jan 31, 2015 -25.92%
Oct 31, 2014 -27.67%
Jul 31, 2014 -36.79%
Apr 30, 2014 -36.99%
Jan 31, 2014 -38.70%
Oct 31, 2013 -36.98%
Jul 31, 2013 -33.25%
Apr 30, 2013 -35.88%
Jan 31, 2013 -37.84%
Oct 31, 2012 -56.78%
Jul 31, 2012 -43.06%
Apr 30, 2012 -35.19%
Jan 31, 2012 -52.82%
Oct 31, 2011 -54.01%