$WDAY

DUFFIELD DAVID A sold $14.7M of WDAY

DUFFIELD DAVID A sold 107,500 shares of Workday, Inc. (WDAY) at an average of $136.74 ($130.63–$138.98, $14.70M total) across 9 trades on 2026-07-09 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · DUFFIELD DAVID A
Published Jul 13, 2026, 8:28 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to alphai Jul 13, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$WDAY
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$WDAY
Relevance
6/10
alphai data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$WDAYNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The newest fact is the disclosed open-market sale size, dates, and weighted-average price range, which can influence short-term sentiment but does not change Workday’s fundamentals in the text.

02

Market read

Traders may monitor for additional insider activity or unusual volume, but the filing alone is unlikely to drive a sustained repricing without accompanying company news.

03

What to watch

The filing does not state the holder’s remaining intent beyond post-transaction holdings, and it provides no linkage to any concurrent company event.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 5/10Timing: SEC Form 4 filed July 13, covering sales executed July 9.

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Workday, Inc. (WDAY) by a 10% owner.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$WDAYNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Workday 10% owner David A Duffield sold about 107,500 shares in open-market transactions totaling about $14.7M under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Likely limited, short-lived sentiment impact; watch for follow-through only if additional filings or company-specific news appear.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a primary SEC Form 4 disclosure with transaction size and pricing, but it does not include new company fundamentals, guidance, or regulatory/legal developments.

Market effects

Minimal direct read-through to enterprise software peers; this is company-specific insider activity without sector-wide signal.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Because the sales were pre-arranged under a 10b5-1 plan, the signal may be mostly mechanical (liquidity/tax) rather than bearish information.

Key entities

  • Workday, Inc.

    Subject of the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

  • DUFFIELD DAVID A

    10% owner who sold shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

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