E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB reduced its holdings in shares of Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY – Free Report) by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,459 shares of the software maker’s stock after selling 680 shares during the quarter. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB’s holdings in Workday were worth $2,067,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Crewe Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Workday in the first quarter worth $27,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Workday by 74.2% during the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 115 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. SouthState Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Workday by 614.3% during the second quarter. SouthState Corp now owns 150 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares during the period. Pacific Center for Financial Services boosted its holdings in shares of Workday by 57.0% during the first quarter. Pacific Center for Financial Services now owns 157 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the period. Finally, Goodman Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Workday during the second quarter valued at $35,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.81% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Workday
In related news, major shareholder David A. Duffield sold 66,492 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $261.20, for a total value of $17,367,710.40. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 102,997 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,902,816.40. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. In related news, Director George J. Still, Jr. sold 7,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $260.32, for a total value of $1,952,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 97,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $25,381,200. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, major shareholder David A. Duffield sold 66,492 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $261.20, for a total value of $17,367,710.40. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 102,997 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,902,816.40. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 370,575 shares of company stock valued at $91,506,897. 20.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Workday Trading Up 0.4 %
Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 22nd. The software maker reported $1.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.10. Workday had a return on equity of 5.34% and a net margin of 19.59%. The company had revenue of $2.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.07 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.40 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.5% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Workday, Inc. will post 2.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on WDAY shares. Piper Sandler restated an “overweight” rating and set a $285.00 price objective on shares of Workday in a research note on Wednesday, September 18th. JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and set a $315.00 price objective on shares of Workday in a research note on Thursday, September 19th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on shares of Workday from $275.00 to $305.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 23rd. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Workday from $286.00 to $289.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 23rd. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Workday from $265.00 to $310.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and twenty-one have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $287.04.
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Workday Profile
Workday, Inc provides enterprise cloud applications in the United States and internationally. Its applications help its customers to plan, execute, analyze, and extend to other applications and environments to manage their business and operations. The company offers a suite of financial management applications to maintain accounting information in the general ledger; manage financial processes, such as payables and receivables; identify real-time financial, operational, and management insights; enhance financial consolidation; reduce time-to-close; promote internal control and auditability; and achieve consistency across finance operations.
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