Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Workday Inc shares valued at $457,601 were sold by Garfield Mark S. on Oct 09 ’25. At $238.96 per share, Garfield Mark S. sold 1,915 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 37,351 shares worth approximately $8.44 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, MCNAMARA MICHAEL M sold 5,393 shares, netting a total of over 1,268,201 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $235.16 each, the insider now holds 24,078 shares.
Before that, DUFFIELD DAVID A had sold 75,053 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $17,738,401, the 10% Owner traded Workday Inc shares for $236.34 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 75,053 shares, worth approximately $23.27 million.
As published in a research note from Piper Sandler on September 17, 2025, Workday Inc [WDAY] has been rated up from an Underweight to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $235. Analysts at Guggenheim upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid September. As of August 22, 2025, Oppenheimer has reiterated its “an Outperform” rating for WDAY. Earlier on August 22, 2025, BMO Capital Markets resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for WDAY stock.
Analyzing WDAY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Workday Inc [NASDAQ: WDAY] plunged -0.46% to $225.93. The stock’s lowest price that day was $225.19, but it reached a high of $228.9999 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.66%. Over the course of the year, Workday Inc shares have dropped approximately -11.93%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $283.68 on 02/06/25 and a 52-week low of $205.33 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Workday Inc (WDAY)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 224.39, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 222.84. In the upper region, resistance lies at 228.24. The next price resistance is at 230.54. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 41.05 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Workday Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Workday Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-31 jumping by 1.07 million shares to 11.29 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-30 was 10.22 million shares. A jump of 9.5% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.31 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.31.
Which companies own the most shares of Workday Inc (WDAY)?
In terms of Workday Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 275 in the next 12 months, up nearly 21.16% from the previous closing price of $226.98. Analysts anticipate Workday Inc stock to reach 304 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 235. In spite of this, 28 analysts ranked Workday Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 14, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $265.
