Workday, Inc.
Workday, Inc., is an American cloud-based provider of financial management, human capital management, and student information system software. The company was founded by former PeopleSoft executives David Duffield and Aneel Bhusri following Oracle's acquisition of that company in 2005.
Basic company information
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- Ticker / security symbols
- WDAY [1]
- Listing exchanges
- Nasdaq [1]
- SEC industry
- Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation [1]
- Business sectors
- software industry [2]
- Company / filing name
- Workday, Inc. [1]
- Headquarters location
- Pleasanton [2]
- Business address
- 6110 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON, CA, 94588 [1]
- Founded
- 2005-03 [2]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [2]
- Incorporation jurisdiction
- Delaware, United States [1]
- Leadership in background record
- Aneel Bhusri [2]
- Founders
- David Duffield; Aneel Bhusri [2]
- Official website
- https://www.workday.com/fr-fr/homepage.html; https://www.workday.com/ [2]
- Employees
- 20,000 · reported year 2025 [2]
- Fiscal year end
- January 31 (SEC record) [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US98138H1014 [2]
- CIK
- 0001327811 [1]
- SIC code
- 7374 [1]
- Country in background record
- United States [2]
Company positioning and business
Workday, Inc., is an American cloud-based provider of financial management, human capital management, and student information system software. The company was founded by former PeopleSoft executives David Duffield and Aneel Bhusri following Oracle's acquisition of that company in 2005. [3]
In October 2012, Workday completed its initial public offering (IPO), which valued the company at $9.5 billion. [3]
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Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Aneel Bhusri in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]
Understanding company scale
Employees: 20,000 · reported year 2025. [2]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
The SEC submissions record gives Workday, Inc. a fiscal year end of 0131 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]
Listed securities: WDAY (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]
History and key events
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Source-verified relationships
Companies in the same industry
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Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was Workday, Inc. founded?
Founded: 2005-03. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of Workday, Inc.?
Headquarters location: Pleasanton. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for Workday, Inc.?
Business sectors: software industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
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Sources and review dates
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Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.