Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Workday Inc shares valued at $17,385,197 were sold by DUFFIELD DAVID A on Jan 08 ’26. At $209.75 per share, DUFFIELD DAVID A sold 82,884 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 105,049 shares worth approximately $20.38 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Garfield Mark S. sold 953 shares, netting a total of over 199,711 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $209.56 each, the insider now holds 35,336 shares.
Before that, THE DAVID A DUFFIELD TRUST U/T had added 82,884 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $17,500,128, the 10% Owner bought Workday Inc shares for $211.14 each.
As of December 02, 2025, Rosenblatt has initiated its “Neutral” rating for WDAY. Earlier on November 21, 2025, Raymond James initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for WDAY stock.
Analyzing WDAY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Workday Inc [NASDAQ: WDAY] plunged -2.79% to $193.99. The stock’s lowest price that day was $192.27, but it reached a high of $198.3 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -8.12%. Over the course of the year, Workday Inc shares have dropped approximately -21.14%.
Is Workday Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Workday Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-12-31 dropping by -1.16 million shares to 8.59 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 9.75 million shares. A decline of -13.49% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.22 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.22.
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 280 in the next 12 months, up nearly 40.32% from the previous closing price of $199.55. Analysts anticipate Workday Inc stock to reach 320 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 235. In spite of this, 28 analysts ranked Workday Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On September 17, 2025, Piper Sandler assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $235.
