Don't Take a Position in Workday Stocks Without Knowing Its Fundamentals!

By Blake Campbell • Tuesday, November 29 15:30 • Permanent Link

Workday logged a -1.2% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $143.56 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.2% and the Dow Industrial Average posted a -0.8% change. WDAY's trading volume is 2,054,707 compared to the stock's average volume of 2,363,452.

Workday trades -29.28% away from its average analyst target price of $203 per share. The 34 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $142 to $240, and on average have given Workday a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying WDAY should be aware of the facts below:

Workday has moved -47.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -13.2%
Based on its trailing earning per share of -0.11, Workday has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -1354.4 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
WDAY has a forward P/E ratio of 32.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (Eps) is $4.44 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 3.3 -- a number near or below 1 signifying that Workday is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 7.1 compared to its sector average of 5.57
Workday, Inc. provides enterprise cloud applications in the United States and internationally.
Based in Pleasanton, the company has 16,918 full time employees and a market cap of $36,752,257,024.

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