Workday (FRA:W7D) Total Operating Expense: €5,398 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:W7D Workday Inc FRA:W7D
70 GF Score
Price €126.16
GF Value €274.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Workday Total Operating Expense?

Workday FRA:W7D +4.04% 70 Total Operating Expense is €5,398 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:W7D with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €274.38 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Workday's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €1,368 Mil. Workday's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €5,398 Mil.

Workday Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Workday Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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* 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 Total Operating Expense Chart

Workday Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Workday Quarterly Data
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Workday Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5,398 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of €5,398 Mil mean?
Workday (FRA:W7D) has a Total Operating Expense of €5,398 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Workday and its competitors.
Is Workday's Total Operating Expense too high?
Workday's current Total Operating Expense is €5,398 Mil. Overall, Workday has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Workday's Total Operating Expense compare to MSTR and FICO?
Workday's Total Operating Expense of €5,398 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Software company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Software industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Workday and its competitors. Workday's current Total Operating Expense is €5,398 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Workday stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Workday (FRA:W7D) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €274.38, compared to a current price of €126.16 — trading 54% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €5,398 Mil. Workday's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Workday (FRA:W7D), the current Total Operating Expense is €5,398 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Workday (FRA:W7D) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Workday stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €126.16 is trading 54% below its estimated GF Value™ of €274.38. GuruFocus considers Workday to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:W7D:

  • Total Operating Expense: €5,398 Mil
  • GF Value™: €274.38 vs. price of €126.16 (54% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:W7D stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Workday Business Description

Address 6110 Stoneridge Mall Road, Pleasanton, CA, USA, 94588
Workday is a software company that offers human capital management, financial management, and business planning solutions for enterprises. Known for being a cloud-only software provider, Workday was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
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