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Taxes Paid

Workday, Inc. Taxes Paid decreased by 70.8% to $14.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $13.00M to $14.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Taxes Paid shows an upward trend with a 73.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

High cash taxes relative to earnings may indicate limited tax planning opportunities or specific jurisdictional tax requirements.

Detailed definition

The actual cash outflow for income taxes during the period, which may differ from the tax expense reported on the income...

Peer comparison

Comparable across peers in the same tax jurisdictions; useful for calculating effective cash tax rates.

Metric ID: income_taxes_paid

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$4.49M$1.94M$2.72M$3.41M$4.50M$3.27M$2.09M$78.71M$10.75M$21.04M$3.21M$3.99M$6.00M$29.00M$13.00M$17.00M$10.00M$48.00M$14.00M
QoQ Change-56.8%+39.9%+25.7%+31.7%-27.2%-36.1%>999%-86.3%+95.7%-84.7%+24.2%+50.3%+383.3%-55.2%+30.8%-41.2%+380.0%-70.8%
YoY Change+0.1%+68.7%-22.9%>999%+139.1%+542.7%+53.6%-94.9%-44.2%+37.8%+304.5%+325.7%+66.7%+65.5%+7.7%
Range$1.94M$78.71M
CAGR+28.7%
Avg YoY Growth+243.7%
Median YoY Growth+65.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Workday, Inc.'s taxes paid?
Workday, Inc. (WDAY) reported taxes paid of $14.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Workday, Inc.'s taxes paid changed year-over-year?
Workday, Inc.'s taxes paid increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $13.00M to $14.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Workday, Inc.'s taxes paid?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Workday, Inc.'s taxes paid has grown at a 73.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.56M to $65.00M.
What does taxes paid mean?
The actual cash paid to tax authorities during the period.