U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining over 1% on Friday.
Workday's quarterly results came in ahead of consensus. The company lowered its subscription software growth target for 2027 while calling for a wider adjusted operating margin.
Workday is pivoting more toward profitability during a tougher growth period for back-office software.

Here's Why Workday Stock Is Soaring Today

12:43pm, Friday, 23'rd Aug 2024
Business software outfit Workday topped its second-quarter earnings estimates. Growth will likely slow from here, but the company plans on widening its profit margins.
Workday (WDAY) reports top-line growth year over year, backed by growing demand for its human capital and financial management solution across several sectors.
Shares of Workday Inc WDAY climbed in early trading on Friday, after the company reported upbeat quarterly sales on Thursday.
Derrick Wood with TD Cowen says despite Workday's (WDAY) in-line quarter and guidance, a focus on margin expansion sent the stock soaring on Friday. He examines the company's latest earnings and looks
Workday Inc (NASDAQ:WDAY) shares surged more than 11% after the workforce management software platform provider posted a second quarter earnings beat. For the quarter, revenue rose 16.7% year-over-ye
Management pivots to focus on margin expansion instead of subscription revenue in the medium-term.
Workday reported Q2 '25 earnings with a slight beat on sales and adjusted EPS, but slow growth remains a concern. Management reiterated full-year subscription revenue guidance and expects quicker oper
Workday (WDAY) shares soared 11% in extended trading Thursday after the human resources and capital management software provider reported quarterly results that topped estimates and pointed to growth
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY ) just reported results for the second quarter of 2025. Workday reported earnings per share of $1.75.
Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 22, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Justin Furby - VP of IR Carl Eschenbach - CEO Zane Rowe - CFO Doug Robinson - Co-President
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Workday (WDAY) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended July 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to
Workday (WDAY) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.75 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.63 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.43 per share a year ago.
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