Stock Analysis on Net

Workday Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) 

Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Workday Inc., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019
Net income (loss) 94 193 132 107 1,188 114 79 (126) (75) (64) (102) (73) 43 106 (47) (72) (24) (28) (158) (128) (116) (121) (116)
Depreciation and amortization 91 81 79 75 72 69 71 70 90 92 93 90 89 87 85 82 75 74 73 72 75 72 68 61
Share-based compensation expenses 397 367 370 385 345 349 352 369 361 314 308 312 292 279 265 265 257 260 251 237 234 231 209 185
Amortization of deferred costs 66 64 62 59 58 54 52 49 48 45 42 39 38 35 34 32 31 29 27 26 25 23 22 21
Non-cash lease expense 26 26 26 25 23 24 24 24 23 23 23 22 22 21 21 22 24 22 20 18 18 17 16 16
(Gains) losses on investments 10 (4) 3 7 2 9 (1) 8 10 (4) 16 8 (20) (25) (106) 6 (17) (2) 2
Accretion of discounts on marketable debt securities, net (23) (28) (29) (33) (38) (39) (38) (34) (26) (16)
Deferred income taxes (5) 5 27 6 (1,063) 3 2
Other 14 (7) 10 1 8 (13) (6) (6) 30 19 11 1 (6) 4 (7) (2) 9 3 29 17 (11) 16 9 5
Trade and other receivables, net (551) (113) (158) 509 (415) 38 (183) 473 (519) 62 (325) 463 (379) 7 (228) 392 (287) (54) (109) 291 (262) 2 (73) 157
Deferred costs (159) (74) (64) (40) (159) (80) (69) (35) (129) (57) (65) (42) (109) (51) (53) (26) (83) (42) (42) (18) (68) (34) (28) (18)
Prepaid expenses and other assets (7) 33 45 (21) (9) 72 25 (19) 17 2 (10) (24) (14) 18 (4) (36) 15 26 (9) 20 (18) 7 (2) (5)
Accounts payable 28 (15) 2 10 (10) (7) 2 (58) 65 18 (4) 7 14 (12) 8 6 4 9 (22) 16 2 1 2
Accrued expenses and other liabilities 95 (12) 69 (193) 124 (32) 36 (223) 95 47 25 (31) 75 2 (16) (11) 28 (5) (40) (2) (6) 42 (57) 21
Unearned revenue 1,036 (110) (3) (525) 868 (111) 80 (344) 755 (63) 63 (303) 688 (25) 93 (226) 567 1 (23) (219) 423 (5) 55 (119)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of business combinations 442 (291) (109) (260) 400 (120) (108) (206) 283 10 (315) 70 274 (61) (199) 94 247 (70) (213) 50 84 14 (103) 38
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities 1,018 213 439 265 (193) 337 347 277 820 483 179 542 688 341 93 499 625 318 185 422 425 374 221 325
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,112 406 571 372 996 451 425 277 694 409 114 440 615 385 198 452 554 294 157 264 297 258 100 209
Purchases of marketable securities (1,652) (991) (1,365) (778) (1,404) (1,273) (1,585) (1,888) (1,532) (2,311) (1,329) (2,011) (542) (722) (829) (765) (769) (807) (603) (554) (368) (375) (583) (471)
Maturities of marketable securities 866 848 1,036 1,096 923 1,124 1,240 1,232 1,181 2,181 985 601 501 674 772 857 520 428 473 381 347 494 386 460
Sales of marketable securities 158 47 51 17 51 46 25 22 51 20 28 5 172 15 12 5 5 1 5 51
Capital expenditures (86) (47) (55) (81) (48) (60) (65) (59) (77) (59) (169) (59) (73) (33) (88) (241) (49) (79) (68) (62) (51) (77) (110) (105)
Business combinations, net of cash acquired (1) (302) (10) (512) 1 (9) (450) (61) (679) (461) (13)
Purchase of other intangible assets (3) (1) (10) (1) (8) (3) (1)
Purchases of non-marketable equity and other investments (12) (3) (7) (6) (11) (3) (3) (2) (15) (38) (27) (12) (46) (4) (5) (6) (52) (8) (10) (6) (2)
Sales and maturities of non-marketable equity and other investments 5 2 5 7 2 3 1 2 5
Other
Net cash used in investing activities (727) (451) (345) (258) (481) (172) (385) (713) (380) (168) (487) (1,471) (440) (167) (139) (862) (299) (463) (203) (277) (541) 33 (321) (67)
Proceeds from issuance of debt, net of debt discount 2,978 250 498
Repayments and extinguishment of debt (1,150) (694) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (250)
Payments for debt issuance costs (7)
Repurchases of common stock (103) (157) (312) (128) (140) (145) (139) (75)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock from employee equity plans 80 106 82 95 67 1 83 1 72 2 76 (1) 71 4 71 4 62 2 58 3
Taxes paid related to net share settlement of equity awards (131) (124) (142) (239) (9) (5) (5) (3)
Other (2)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (154) (281) (348) (367) (67) (150) (49) (3) (8) (1,149) 83 2,278 62 (8) 66 (11) 61 (6) 71 499 62 2 58 3
Effect of exchange rate changes (1) 1 (1) (1) (1) 1 1
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash 231 (326) (122) (253) 448 128 (8) (439) 308 (909) (290) 1,246 237 210 125 (420) 316 (175) 26 485 (182) 292 (162) 145

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30).

Cash flow statement item Description The company
Net cash provided by operating activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, excluding discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. Workday Inc. net cash provided by operating activities decreased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then increased from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level.
Net cash used in investing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. Workday Inc. net cash used in investing activities decreased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 and from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025.
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. Workday Inc. net cash provided by (used in) financing activities increased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 and from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025.