Equity

Total Equity

Workday, Inc. Total Equity decreased by 12.1% to $7.81B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.6%, from $9.03B to $7.81B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows an upward trend with a 18.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase generally signals growth in retained earnings or capital injections, while a decrease may indicate share buybacks, dividend payments, or net losses.

Detailed definition

This represents the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities. It reflects the n...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high equity levels to support R&D and M&A.

Metric ID: total_stockholders_equity

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.41B$3.87B$4.22B$4.54B$4.78B$5.13B$5.41B$5.59B$5.94B$6.27B$6.63B$8.08B$8.16B$8.35B$8.62B$9.03B$8.92B$9.17B$8.88B$7.81B
QoQ Change+13.6%+9.0%+7.6%+5.4%+7.3%+5.5%+3.3%+6.4%+5.6%+5.6%+22.0%+1.0%+2.2%+3.3%+4.8%-1.3%+2.8%-3.2%-12.1%
YoY Change+40.4%+32.6%+28.3%+23.2%+24.3%+22.4%+22.5%+44.7%+37.4%+33.0%+30.2%+11.8%+9.3%+9.9%+3.0%-13.6%
Range$3.41B$9.17B
CAGR+19.1%
Avg YoY Growth+22.4%
Median YoY Growth+23.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Workday, Inc.'s total equity?
Workday, Inc. (WDAY) reported total equity of $7.81B in Q4 2025.
How has Workday, Inc.'s total equity changed year-over-year?
Workday, Inc.'s total equity decreased by 13.6% year-over-year, from $9.03B to $7.81B.
What is the long-term trend for Workday, Inc.'s total equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Workday, Inc.'s total equity has grown at a 18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.28B to $7.81B.
What does total equity mean?
The total value of the company that belongs to the shareholders after all debts are paid.