$WDAY

DUFFIELD DAVID A sold $16.1M of WDAY

DUFFIELD DAVID A sold 107,500 shares of Workday, Inc. (WDAY) at an average of $149.56 ($148.52–$152.22, $16.08M total) across 5 trades on 2026-06-04 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · DUFFIELD DAVID A
Published Jun 8, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$WDAY
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
6/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

A 10% owner sold ~$16.1M of WDAY shares in an open-market transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 plan; this is new information but typically has muted fundamental implications.

02

Market read

Traders may monitor WDAY for short-term sentiment effects from insider selling, but the 10b5-1 designation suggests limited informational edge.

03

What to watch

The net holdings after the sale (105,049 shares) and the fact it was executed across multiple trades may further reduce any single-day interpretive impact.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 8/10Timing: Filed June 8; sale executed June 4.

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Workday, Inc. (WDAY).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$WDAYNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Workday disclosed a 10% owner open-market sale of 107,500 shares via a Rule 10b5-1 plan on June 4, totaling ~$16.1M.

Expected impact

Low-to-moderate downside bias for the next few sessions; likely limited follow-through given 10b5-1 pre-arrangement.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a primary-source Form 4, but it specifies a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically dampens interpretive value versus discretionary sales.

Market effects

Limited read-across to enterprise software; this is company-specific insider activity.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Because the sale is explicitly under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, it may reflect liquidity/portfolio management rather than bearish fundamentals.

Key entities

  • Workday, Inc.

    Subject of the Form 4 insider sale disclosure.

  • DUFFIELD DAVID A

    10% owner who executed the open-market sale under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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