Workday, Inc. (WDAY) Ownership

NASDAQ: WDAYTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

WDAY ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
112.3%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
2.11%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
196.0M
Float
194.3M
shares available to trade
Short interest
7.42%
12.6M shares short
Days to cover
4.66
short interest down 10.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 112.30%
  • Insiders 2.11%

WDAY top institutional holders

20 largest
Workday, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc8.77%21.1M$4.03B+1.0M (+5.2%)June 30, 2026
2Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC7.32%17.6M$3.37B+10.0M (+132.0%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.49%13.2M$2.52B−612,720 (−4.4%)June 30, 2026
4Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC5.26%12.7M$2.42B+2.0M (+19.0%)June 30, 2026
5Eagle Capital Management LLC4.70%11.3M$2.16B+2.6M (+30.1%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.64%11.2M$2.13B−461,056 (−4.0%)June 30, 2026
7State Street Corp3.97%9.6M$1.83B+33,831 (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
8Amvescap Plc.3.38%8.1M$1.55B+393,013 (+5.1%)June 30, 2026
9Geode Capital Management, LLC2.45%5.9M$1.13B+741,855 (+14.4%)June 30, 2026
10The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.92%4.6M$882.1M+678,631 (+17.2%)June 30, 2026
11Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.50%3.6M$689.3M+874,374 (+31.9%)June 30, 2026
12Fidelity International Ltd1.35%3.2M$619.3M+426,826 (+15.1%)June 30, 2026
13Citigroup Inc1.27%3.1M$584.4M+461,591 (+17.7%)June 30, 2026
14Pictet Asset Manangement SA1.17%2.8M$538.0M+15,840 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
15Bank of America Corp1.04%2.5M$477.1M−1.3M (−33.5%)June 30, 2026
16UBS Group AG1.00%2.4M$461.1M−188,543 (−7.2%)June 30, 2026
17UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc0.98%2.4M$450.2M+224,610 (+10.5%)June 30, 2026
18Generation Investment Management LLP0.96%2.3M$441.0M−1.9M (−44.7%)June 30, 2026
19Loomis, Sayles & Company LP0.95%2.3M$437.9M+215,882 (+10.4%)June 30, 2026
20NORGES BANK0.91%2.2M$419.2M+107,401 (+5.1%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 19.9M shares and 5 cut 4.4M.

WDAY top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Workday, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard Windsor II Inv2.74%6.6M$1.26B+891,900 (+15.6%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.65%6.4M$1.22B−13,965 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
3First Eagle Global A2.53%6.1M$1.17B—August 31, 2026
4Vanguard 500 Index Investor2.19%5.3M$1.01B−131,856 (−2.4%)September 30, 2026
5Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl1.74%4.2M$800.8M−150,745 (−3.5%)September 30, 2026
6Invesco QQQ Trust1.70%4.1M$780.9M−6,666 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
7iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.11%2.7M$511.1M−4,329 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
8Pictet - Robotics I dy EUR1.10%2.6M$505.1M+27,534 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
9Fidelity 500 Index1.10%2.6M$504.6M+10,159 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
10Fidelity Global Technology A-Dis-EUR1.06%2.6M$488.4M−769 (−0.0%)August 31, 2026
11Vanguard MStar Growth Index Investor1.05%2.5M$484.6M−74,044 (−2.8%)September 30, 2026
12State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF1.02%2.5M$469.1M—September 30, 2026
13Vanguard Information Technology ETF0.70%1.7M$320.1M+3,853 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
14Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Growth ETF0.64%1.5M$293.6M−5,372 (−0.3%)September 30, 2026
15State Street®TechSelSectSPDR®ETF0.60%1.5M$276.8M+896 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
16Vanguard Institutional Index I0.44%1.1M$202.8M−26,169 (−2.4%)September 30, 2026
17Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF0.44%1.1M$200.8M−2,185 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
18iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sect ETF0.41%978K$186.5M+9,250 (+1.0%)September 30, 2026
19Eagle Capital Select Equity ETF0.40%965K$184.2M+9,230 (+1.0%)September 30, 2026
20VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF0.40%956K$182.4M+675 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

WDAY insider transactions

latest 20
Workday, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-10Mark S GarfieldSell$113.051,585$179,184
2026-04-09David A DuffieldSell$112.33107,500$12.1M
2026-04-07Gerrit S KazmaierSell$128.399,356$1.2M
2026-04-07Zane RoweSell$128.226,000$769,320
2026-04-06David A DuffieldSell$129.60107,500$13.9M
2026-04-06Robert EnslinSell$129.415,373$695,320
2026-03-31David A DuffieldSell$129.76107,500$13.9M
2026-03-23David A DuffieldSell$136.82107,500$14.7M
2026-03-23Ro KhannaBuy$137.06——
2026-03-18David A DuffieldSell$132.58107,500$14.3M
2026-03-13David A DuffieldSell$132.67107,500$14.3M
2026-03-13Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$133.09——
2026-03-10David A DuffieldSell$142.18107,500$15.3M
2026-03-05David A DuffieldSell$147.16107,500$15.8M
2026-03-02David A DuffieldSell$134.40107,500$14.4M
2026-02-27Michael T. McCaulBuy$133.76——
2026-02-24Ro KhannaSell$130.23——
2026-02-17Ro KhannaSell$143.12——
2026-02-10Michael T. McCaulSell$153.23——
2026-02-09Michael T. McCaulSell$154.56——

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

WDAY shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns WDAY

Institutional investors own 112.3% of Workday's shares and insiders 2.11%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 8.77% of the shares (21.1M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 7.42% of the float, or 4.66 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 46.3% since 2014.

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WDAY ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Workday stock?

The largest shareholders of Workday are BlackRock Inc (8.77%), Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC (7.32%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (5.49%), Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (5.26%), Eagle Capital Management LLC (4.70%).

What percentage of Workday is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 112.3% of Workday's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.11%.

Which funds own Workday?

The largest fund holders of Workday are Vanguard Windsor II Inv (2.74%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.65%), First Eagle Global A (2.53%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (2.19%), Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl (1.74%).

What is Workday's short interest?

12.6M shares of Workday were sold short, 7.42% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.66 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Workday?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Workday (since February 9, 2026), 3 were purchases and 17 were sales.

How many shares of Workday are outstanding?

Workday has 196.0M shares outstanding, of which 194.3M are in the public float.

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