Workday (WDAY) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026)
Workday (WDAY) recorded Shares Outstanding of 245.18 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 8.1% from 266.78 million a year earlier.
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Workday (WDAY) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Workday reported Shares Outstanding of 265.1 million, down 0.1% from FY2025.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding came in at 265.26 million in FY2025 (+1.5%), 261.34 million in FY2024 (+2.6%), 254.82 million in FY2023 (+3.1%) and 247.25 million in FY2022 (+4.3%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding since fiscal Q1 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding rose in five of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 0.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Outstanding in the last five years was growth of 4.4% in fiscal Q3 2022, against a decline of 8.1% in fiscal Q2 2027 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | 2.97 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 1.17 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 820.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 402.30 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 276.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | 1.83 Bn |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 352.53 Mn |
| 10 | Workday | 45.49 Bn | 21.61 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 245.18 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 245.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 265.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 265.87 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 266.78 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 266.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 265.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 265.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 265.32 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 264.44 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 261.34 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 262.15 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 261.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 258.82 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 254.82 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 255.75 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 254.36 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 251.74 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 247.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 248.47 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 246.94 Mn |
API Access
Workday Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=WDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=WDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();