Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach walks to the morning meeting of the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 14, 2023 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
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working days Shares of the maker of human resources and financial software fell 8% in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the company issued a quarterly forecast that fell short of Wall Street forecasts.
Here’s how the company performed relative to the LSEG consensus:
- Earnings per share: Adjusted $1.89, expected $1.76
- income: $2.16 billion vs. $2.13 billion expected
Workday’s total revenue increased about 16% annually in the quarter ended Oct. 31, according to one company statement. Subscription revenue totaled $1.96 billion, up about 16% and in line with the $1.96 billion consensus among analysts surveyed by StreetAccount.
The company reported net income of $193 million, or 72 cents per share, an increase of $114 million, or 43 cents per share, from the same period last year. Adjusted operating margin for the quarter was 26.3%. StreetAccount had expected 25.4%.
working day says Rob Enslinformer Google and sap The top executive who resigned as UiPath CEO in June will join as president and chief commercial officer.
This quarter, Workday acquires contract lifecycle management software startup eviot. I also told you about working days. artificial intelligence agent To find talent, submit expense reports and update succession plans, it will be available in early access in 2025.
For its fiscal fourth quarter, Workday called for adjusted operating margin of 25% and subscription revenue of $2.03 billion. Analysts polled by StreetAccount expected profit margins of 25.5% and subscription revenue of $2.04 billion.
Workday shares were down 2% in 2024 as of Tuesday’s close, while the S&P 500 was up 26%.
Executives will discuss the results with analysts on a conference call starting at 4:30 p.m. ET.
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