All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

WDAY: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

WDAY real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, WDAY returned −20.45% over the past year and −14.00% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 12, 2012, WDAY is up +170.87% in real purchasing-power return, or +7.46%/yr, and is currently −47.46% below its real total-return high on Nov. 17, 2021.

Data ending Tue Aug. 18, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2012-10-12💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
WDAY × 		+170.87%
+7.46%/yr 		+7.99%/yr
R2=0.556
Workday Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2012-10-12💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 Start
Value 		End
Value
WDAY × 		$10,000.00
2012-10-12 		$27,086.66
2026-08-18

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-18

  YTD YoY
WDAY × 		−14.00% −20.45%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
WDAY × 		−47.46%
on 2026-08-18
from 2021-11-17 peak 		−68.83%
on 2026-06-22
from 2021-11-17 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-18 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
WDAY × 		−20.45% −22.60%
−12.02%/yr 		−22.16%
−8.01%/yr 		−32.72%
−7.62%/yr 		+68.65%
+5.37%/yr

Annual Returns

Year WDAY
2026 (YTD) −14.00%
2025 −18.93%
2024 −9.15%
2023 +59.63%
2022 −42.47%
2021 +6.51%
2020 +43.75%
2019 +0.69%
2018 +54.01%
2017 +50.76%
2016 −18.74%
2015 −3.07%
2014 −2.60%
2013 +50.33%
2012 +12.80%