Workday (WDAY) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2011 - 2026)
Workday (WDAY) recorded Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 241.18 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 9.6% from 266.9 million a year earlier.
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Workday (WDAY) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Workday reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 259.13 million, down 2.7% from FY2025.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Entity) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 266.35 million in FY2025 (+0.9%), 263.86 million in FY2024 (+2.3%), 257.99 million in FY2023 (+2.7%) and 251.21 million in FY2022 (+3.5%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since fiscal Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) rose in four of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 1.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the last five years was growth of 4.3% in fiscal Q3 2022, against a decline of 9.6% in fiscal Q2 2027 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - | 3.02 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn | - |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 823.00 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 | 397.80 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 268.38 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 351.96 Mn |
| 10 | Workday | 45.49 Bn | 21.61 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 241.18 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 241.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 259.13 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 264.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 266.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 266.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 266.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 265.47 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 265.26 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 265.22 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 263.86 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 262.54 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 261.86 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 260.41 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 257.99 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 256.68 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 255.49 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 253.68 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 251.21 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 249.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 248.09 Mn |
API Access
Workday Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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-entity&ticker=WDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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-entity&ticker=WDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();