Workday (WDAY) Return on Assets (ROA)

Price: $249.49
Market Cap: $66.36B
Avg Volume: 2.20M
Country: US
Industry: Software - Application
Sector: Technology
Beta: 1.377
52W Range: $199.81-294
Website: Workday

Workday Return on Assets (ROA) Summary

Workday's ROA indicates the return generated on the company's assets:

  • Annual: 2.93%
  • Quarterly: 0.52%
  • TTM: 2.93%

What is Return on Assets (ROA)?

Return on Assets (ROA) is a financial ratio that shows the percentage of profit a company earns in relation to its overall resources. It is an indicator of how efficiently a company is using its assets to generate earnings.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess Workday's profitability include:

  • ROE (Return on Equity) - measures the return generated on shareholders' equity:
    • Annual: 5.82%
    • Quarterly: 1.04%
    • TTM: 6.16%
  • ROIC (Return on Invested Capital) - measures how effectively the company uses its invested capital to generate profits:
    • Annual: 2.71%
    • Quarterly: 0.47%
    • TTM: 2.67%
  • Return on Tangible Assets - measures the return generated on the company's tangible assets:
    • Annual: 3.72%
    • Quarterly: 0.66%
    • TTM: 3.72%
  • Profit Margin - shows the percentage of revenue that has turned into profit:
    • Annual: 6.23%
    • Quarterly: 4.25%
    • TTM: 6.23%

These metrics provide insights into Workday's profitability and efficiency in using its capital and assets to generate returns. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual ROA

2.93%

Quarterly ROA

0.52%

TTM ROA

2.93%

Workday Historical ROA
8.39%8.39%4.14%4.14%-0.12%-0.12%-4.38%-4.38%-8.64%-8.64%-12.89%-12.89%ROA201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical ROE
27.53%27.53%17.09%17.09%6.65%6.65%-3.79%-3.79%-14.23%-14.23%-24.67%-24.67%-35.11%-35.11%ROE201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical ROIC
6.05%6.05%0.82%0.82%-4.41%-4.41%-9.64%-9.64%-14.87%-14.87%-20.10%-20.10%ROIC201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical Profit Margin
19.02%19.02%10.02%10.02%1.01%1.01%-8.00%-8.00%-17.01%-17.01%-26.01%-26.01%Profit Margin201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical Return on Tangible Assets
10.35%10.35%5.52%5.52%0.69%0.69%-4.14%-4.14%-8.97%-8.97%-13.80%-13.80%Return on Tangible Assets201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025

Workday Historical Profitability Metrics

The table below shows various profitability metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2025.

Year ROA ROE ROIC Profit Margin Return on Tangible Assets
2025 2.93% 5.82% 2.71% 6.23% 3.72%
2024 8.39% 17.09% 6.05% 19.02% 10.35%
2023 -2.72% -6.57% -3.47% -5.90% -3.55%
2022 0.28% 0.64% -3.10% 0.56% 0.40%
2021 -3.24% -8.62% -4.46% -6.54% -4.25%
2020 -7.05% -19.33% -12.04% -13.25% -10.25%
2019 -7.58% -21.36% -13.76% -14.82% -10.93%
2018 -6.49% -20.33% -9.58% -14.99% -6.76%
2017 -12.89% -35.11% -20.10% -26.01% -13.80%
2016 -10.62% -25.52% -14.69% -24.94% -10.88%

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