Financing
Tax on Share Settlement
Workday, Inc. Tax on Share Settlement decreased by 1.6% to $121.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 8.3%, from $132.00M to $121.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Increases generally correlate with higher levels of stock-based compensation and the timing of equity award vesting cycles.
Detailed definition
Cash payments made by the company to tax authorities on behalf of employees to cover withholding taxes triggered by the...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by technology companies with significant stock-based compensation programs.
Metric ID:
taxes_paid_for_sharesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.36M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.00M | $5.00M | $5.00M | $9.00M | $239.00M | $141.00M | $124.00M | $132.00M | $211.00M | $161.00M | $123.00M | $121.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | — | +66.7% | +0.0% | +80.0% | >999% | -41.0% | -12.1% | +6.5% | +59.8% | -23.7% | -23.6% | -1.6% |
| YoY Change | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | >999% | >999% | >999% | >999% | -11.7% | +14.2% | -0.8% | -8.3% |
Range$0.00 – $239.00M
CAGR+207.3%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+14.2%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Workday, Inc.'s tax on share settlement?
- Workday, Inc. (WDAY) reported tax on share settlement of $121.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Workday, Inc.'s tax on share settlement changed year-over-year?
- Workday, Inc.'s tax on share settlement decreased by 8.3% year-over-year, from $132.00M to $121.00M.
- What does tax on share settlement mean?
- Cash paid to cover employee taxes on vested stock awards.