Workday, Inc.
WDAYNasdaqServices-Computer Processing & Data PreparationFiscal year ends January 31
Financials through Q2 FY2027, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 27, 2026Score 13/3031% above fair value
$198.13+0.31 (+0.16%)
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $47.75BP/E 40.2Yield –
Workday Defined contribution 401 plan employer matching expense by Year
Defined contribution 401(k) plan employer matching expense (annual) ($M)
Workday Defined contribution 401 plan employer matching expense: $124M in 2026, up 6.9% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 9 years on record here.
Latest, 2026
124
Period ended Jan 31, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+6.9%
116 in 2025
History
9 years
Since 2018
Sources
7
Documents cited below
Where the 2026 figure comes from
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | Defined contribution 401(k) plan employer matching expense (annual) ($M) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | 124 | +6.9% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2026-03-06 ↗ |
| 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | 116 | +14.9% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2026-03-06 ↗ |
| 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | 101 | +17.4% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2026-03-06 ↗ |
| 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | 86 | +87.0% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2025-03-11 ↗ |
| 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | 46 | +9.5% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2024-03-08 ↗ |
| 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | 42 | +16.7% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2023-02-27 ↗ |
| 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | 36 | +28.6% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2022-02-28 ↗ |
| 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | 28 | +86.7% | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2021-03-02 ↗ |
| 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | 15 | – | Workday Form 10-K, filed 2020-03-03 ↗ |
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Workday Defined contribution 401 plan employer matching expense ($M), annual 2018–2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Workday SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/wday/kpis/emp-401k-cost
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