Operating Income for Workday (WDAY)
According to Workday's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $850.00M USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
WDAY
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$850.00M
YoY change
+146.7%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2026)
$1.02B
Cumulative operating income
-$1.51B
Operating Income history chart for Workday (WDAY) from 2010 to 2026
Operating Income history table for Workday (WDAY) from 2010 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.02B | +146.7% | ||
| 2025 | $415.00M | +126.8% | ||
| 2024 | $183.00M | -182.4% | ||
| 2023 | -$222.00M | +91.4% | ||
| 2022 | -$116.00M | -53.3% | ||
| 2021 | -$248.60M | -50.5% | ||
| 2020 | -$502.23M | +8.4% | ||
| 2019 | -$463.28M | +52.8% | ||
| 2018 | -$303.22M | -14.1% | ||
| 2017 | -$353.09M | +41.4% | ||
| 2016 | -$249.79M | +15.8% | ||
| 2015 | -$215.70M | +40.7% | ||
| 2014 | -$153.28M | +30.1% | ||
| 2013 | -$117.86M | +50.3% | ||
| 2012 | -$78.44M | +39.9% | ||
| 2011 | -$56.06M | +9.1% | ||
| 2010 | -$51.40M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Workday's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2026 fiscal year, Workday (WDAY) reported operating income of $1.02B – surged 146.7% year-over-year.
$1.02B stands as the all-time-high annual operating income, posted in 2026, against a low of -$502.23M during 2020.
Workday (WDAY) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $77.01B.
Workday Operating Income by Year
Workday Operating Income 2026: $1.02B
Workday operating income in 2026 was $1.02B, surged 146.7% from 2025. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Workday Operating Income 2025: $415.00M
Workday operating income in 2025 was $415.00M, surged 126.8% from 2024.
Workday Operating Income 2024: $183.00M
Workday operating income in 2024 was $183.00M, plunged 182.4% below 2023.
Workday Operating Income 2023: -$222.00M
Workday operating income in 2023 was -$222.00M, surged 91.4% from 2022.
Workday Operating Income 2022: -$116.00M
Workday operating income in 2022 was -$116.00M.
See more financial history for Workday (WDAY).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Workday, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.96T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $133.05B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $130.39B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $128.53B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $25.48B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $11.30B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $9.87B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $3.69B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Workday's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Workday (WDAY) is $850.00M (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Workday operating income changed year-over-year?
- Workday (WDAY) operating income changed +146.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Workday operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Workday operating income reached its highest annual value of $1.02B in 2026.
What was Workday operating income in 2025?
- Workday (WDAY) operating income in 2025 was $415.00M.
What was Workday operating income in 2026?
- Workday (WDAY) operating income in 2026 was $1.02B.
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