Workday (NAS:WDAY) Financial Strength

: 6 (As of Apr. 2023)

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Workday has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Workday did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Workday's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 was 0.48. As of today, Workday's Altman Z-Score is 4.85.

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Workday's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

Workday Financial Strength Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Workday's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Workday's Financial Strength falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Financial Strength's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.

Workday Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Workday's Interest Expense for the months ended in Apr. 2023 was $-29 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Apr. 2023 was $-20 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 was $3,160 Mil.

Workday's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 is

Workday did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Workday's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio	=	Total Debt (Q: Apr. 2023 )			/	Revenue
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Revenue
	=	(95.008	+	3159.904)	/	6737.248
	=	0.48

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Workday has a Z-score of 4.85, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.85 is strong.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Workday (NAS:WDAY) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Workday has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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Workday (NAS:WDAY) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

6110 Stoneridge Mall Road, Pleasanton, CA, USA, 94588

Website

https://www.workday.com

Workday is a software company that offers human capital management, or HCM, financial management, and business planning solutions. Known for being a cloud-only software provider, Workday is headquartered in Pleasanton, California. Founded in 2005, Workday now employs over 12,000 employees.

Executives

Frederick Wayne A.i.	director	500 W MAIN ST., LOUISVILLE KY 40202
David A Duffield	10 percent owner	C/O WORKDAY, INC., 6230 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Michael M Mcnamara	director	C/O FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD, 2090 FORTUNE DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Thomas F Bogan	director	C/O WORKDAY, INC., 6110 STONERIDGE MALL RD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Barbara A Larson	officer: Chief Financial Officer	6110 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Douglas A. Robinson	officer: Co-President	6110 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Lynne M Doughtie	director	C/O THE BOEING COMPANY, 100 RIVERSIDE PLAZA, MC 5003-1001, CHICAGO IL 60606-1596
Michael C Bush	director	6110 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Richard Harry Sauer	officer: EVP, General Counsel & Secty	6110 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Ann Marie Campbell	director	2455 PACES FERRY ROAD, ATLANTA GA 30339
Petros Dermetzis	officer: Chief Products Officer	321 LIVORNA HEIGHTS ROAD, ALAMO CA 94507
Carl M. Eschenbach	director	C/O SEQUOIA CAPITAL, 2800 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 101, PALO ALTO CA 94025
Gomez Luciano Fernandez	officer: Co-President	1A SHAWFIELD STREET,, RICHARDSON HOUSE, LONDON X0 SW3 4BA
Styslinger Lee J Iii	director	2826 BALMORAL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM AL 35223
Robynne Sisco	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3401 HILLVIEW AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94304