Workday Inc. faces a challenging day in the market as its stock experiences a notable decline.
Workday Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) is having a tough session today, with its stock down by 1.07% to close at CA$186.24. This drop comes after recent announcements aimed at boosting its AI capabilities and enhancing customer experiences.
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Workday Inc
WDAY.US
WDAY.US
Workday Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$45.37B
P/E
38.3x
52W high
$247.40
52W low
$110.36
1W change
-0.38%
Beta
1.07
Analyst Price Targets
Based on 42 analysts covering WDAY · as of Oct 9, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast WDAY stock price to rise 10.5% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Buy3.74 / 5.00
Avg. Target
C$208.00
+10.5% Upside
Previously C$208.26 on Oct 5, 2026
Current Price
C$188.25
Last close
Analyst Breakdown (42 analysts)
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on WDAY's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
38.6%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
59.3%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$225.05
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$199.80 | C$174.87 – C$228.28 |
| 60 trading days | C$212.05 | C$175.63 – C$256.03 |
| 90 trading days | C$225.05 | C$178.67 – C$283.48 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Investors should be cautious as Workday's stock struggles to maintain momentum despite ongoing innovations in AI and HR technology.
Workday stock down 1.07%
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This decline occurs as the company rolls out new AI-driven features while dealing with strong competition in the HR technology sector.
Bull case
Workday's recent launch of Work Intelligence and partnerships to integrate AI into its platform could give it a competitive edge in the HR tech space.
Bear case
The stock's drop today may signal investor concerns about whether these innovations will lead to immediate financial gains.
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