$WDAY

Workday, Inc.

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Workday gains on report take-private financing effort continues

Workday (WDAY) shares rose 7% on reports that financing efforts for a potential take-private deal are ongoing, according to CNBC's David Faber. This follows a previous 18% surge after Reuters reported Silver Lake was in talks to acquire the company.

DUFFIELD DAVID A sold $18.7M of WDAY

DUFFIELD DAVID A sold 100,780 shares of Workday, Inc. (WDAY) at an average of $185.64 ($184.33–$187.75, $18.71M total) across 5 trades on 2026-09-10 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

WDAY sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 9 news stories mentioning WDAY (Workday, Inc.). Coverage has skewed bullish: 9 bullish, 0 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent WDAY coverage spans market movers, earnings and insider activity.

In the last 30 days, WDAY insiders filed 22 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 22 sales ($55.6M). The most active reporter was DUFFIELD DAVID A with 22 filings. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.

What's driving WDAY

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AI safety warnings spark tech stock slide

Tech stocks, including Nvidia and Amazon, fell in premarket trading after top AI executives called for a slowdown in AI development due to safety concerns. Chipmakers like Intel, AMD, and Marvell also declined, while software stocks such as ServiceNow and Adobe rose. Investors remain cautious ahead of a potential Fed rate hike and rising inflation data.

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Nasdaq drags on Wall St as AI slowdown fears hammer Nvidia, chipmakers

Wall Street indexes fell as AI stocks declined following safety concerns from top executives. Nvidia dropped 3.2%, while Amazon lost 1%. Chipmakers like Intel, AMD, and Marvell also fell. The Nasdaq Composite lost 1.02%. Defensive sectors like healthcare and consumer staples rose. Traders expect a Fed rate hike.

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Why is Workday stock climbing today?

Workday (WDAY) stock rose 2.8% in pre-market trading to $190.93, despite a broader market selloff. The gain was attributed to ongoing takeover speculation from private equity firm Silver Lake and a $4 billion buyback plan. Barclays raised its price target to $224, while Freedom Broker downgraded to Hold with a $200 target. Workday reported a fiscal Q2 profit of $632 million, up from $228 million a year earlier.

AI warnings knock Nasdaq futures, pressure tech stocks

Nasdaq 100 futures dropped early Monday due to a selloff in AI stocks after U.S. executives called for slowing AI development. Nvidia fell 2%, while Meta and Amazon each declined over 1%. Chipmakers like Intel, AMD, and Marvell also fell. Software stocks like ServiceNow, Adobe, and Workday rose. Investors are pricing in an 89% chance of a Fed rate hike this week.

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Wall Street’s new pair trade: Long software, short chips

Enterprise software stocks are rising while semiconductor stocks fall due to concerns about AI development pace. CrowdStrike, ServiceNow, and others gain, while Marvell, Intel, and chipmakers decline. Investors are rotating into SaaS stocks, seen as less tied to hardware cycles, amid signs of plateauing AI infrastructure spending.

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