Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Current Assets

Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Marketable Securities

Workday, Inc. Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Marketable Securities decreased by 40.3% to $4.26B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 211.3%, from $1.37B to $4.26B. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2023), Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Marketable Securities shows relatively stable performance with a -2.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Higher levels provide a larger buffer for operational needs and strategic opportunities, while lower levels may indicate tight liquidity or aggressive capital deployment.

Detailed definition

This is the aggregate of all highly liquid assets, including cash, bank deposits, and short-term marketable securities t...

Peer comparison

A fundamental liquidity metric used by all public companies to assess financial health.

Metric ID: cash_equivalents_marketable_securities_total

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$2.37B$2.44B$2.84B$2.53B$5.24B$5.28B$3.50B$3.10B$3.00B$4.10B$4.30B$2.40B$4.60B$2.31B$1.37B$7.20B$7.12B$4.26B
QoQ Change+2.8%+16.4%-10.8%+107.1%+0.7%-33.7%-11.4%-3.2%+36.7%+4.9%-44.2%+91.7%-49.8%-40.7%+426.8%-1.1%-40.3%
YoY Change+121.0%+116.4%+23.3%+22.5%-42.8%-22.3%+22.9%-22.6%+53.3%-43.7%-68.2%+56.6%+208.8%+211.3%
Range$1.37B$7.20B
CAGR+14.7%
Avg YoY Growth+45.5%
Median YoY Growth+23.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Workday, Inc.'s cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities?
Workday, Inc. (WDAY) reported cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $4.26B in Q3 2025.
How has Workday, Inc.'s cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities changed year-over-year?
Workday, Inc.'s cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities increased by 211.3% year-over-year, from $1.37B to $4.26B.
What is the long-term trend for Workday, Inc.'s cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2023), Workday, Inc.'s cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities has grown at a -2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.57B to $2.40B.
What does cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities mean?
The total amount of cash and easily sellable investments the company holds.