SuperworthWorkday shares outstanding WDAY
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2011.
- Latest quarter, to Jul 31, 2026
- 246.3M
- On a year earlier
- −8.8%
- fewer shares
Workday had 246.3M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY27, the quarter to Jul 31, 2026.
That is 8.8% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 263.4M | −2% |
| FY2025 | 270M | +0% |
| FY2024 | 268.8M | +4% |
| FY2023 | 257.3M | +3% |
| FY2022 | 249.9M | +4% |
| FY2021 | 241M | +5% |
| FY2020 | 230.5M | +5% |
| FY2019 | 220.4M | +4% |
| FY2018 | 210.9M | +5% |
| FY2017 | 201.6M | +5% |
| FY2016 | 192.5M | +3% |
| FY2015 | 186.5M | +9% |
| FY2014 | 171.4M | +3% |
| FY2013 | 166.2M | +439% |
| FY2012 | 30.9M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY27 | 246.3M | −9% | |
| Q1 FY27 | 254.3M | −6% | |
| Q4 FY26 | 263.4M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 268.6M | +0% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 270.2M | +1% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 270.3M | −0% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 270M | +0% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 268.5M | +1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 267.9M | +1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 270.3M | +3% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 268.8M | +4% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 266.4M | +4% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.