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Where Will Workday Stock Be in 5 Years If Silver Lake Doesn't Buy It?

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) had its best day since 2016 last Thursday. Shares jumped nearly 18% (trading was halted multiple times along the way) after Reuters reported that private equity firm Silver Lake has spent recent months in talks to take the human resources and finance software maker private. The move lifted Workday's market value from about $43 billion …

Workday’s $51 billion takeover talks could reset the software trade

For much of 2026, software investors have been grappling with a terrifying question: What if artificial intelligence makes many of the apps that firms have spent decades buying considerably less valuable? If Workday (WDAY) is acquired, that argument could lead Wall Street to reconsider …

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Workday Has Its Best Day in a Decade on Report of a Potential $43 Billion Buyout

Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) recently experienced its best trading day since 2016, even though the company has yet to confirm anything has happened. Shares of the human-resources and finance software producer rose about 18% on August 13 after Reuters reported that private equity firm Silver …

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Key deals this week: Workday, Diversified Energy, Aurora Cannabis, and more

[Documents about mergers and acquisitions m&a with a pen.] designer491 Here's a list of key deals reported across sectors this week: Workday (WDAY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WDAY]) soared 19% on a report [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4632683-workday-jumps-on-report-silver-lakes-in-talks-to-acquire]that private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to buy the software company. Diversified …

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Workday could be acquired by private equity. Should it though?

[Workday headquarters in Pleasanton, CA, USA] JHVEPhoto Recent reports [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4632683-workday-jumps-on-report-silver-lakes-in-talks-to-acquire] indicated that back office software firm Workday (WDAY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WDAY]) could be acquired by private equity firm Silver Lake. Naturally, that has spurred up talk as to what Workday could be worth, with some analysts …

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Key facts: Workday, Inc. Class A Silver Lake talks; Targets up

Silver Lake is reportedly in talks to acquire Workday (WDAY) in what would be a significant software buyout, although no agreement or terms have been announced. Analysts have responded by raising Workday's price targets, with Baird increasing its target to $215 from $190, and …

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Workday (WDAY): Eagle Capital discloses 11.3M-share, 5.63% ownership stake

Eagle Capital Management, LLC has reported a passive ownership stake in Workday, Inc. Class A common stock, beneficially owning 11,323,681 shares, which represents 5.63% of the outstanding Class A common stock. The firm holds sole voting and dispositive power over all these shares, with …

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Workday buyout may restore confidence in battered software valuations, analysts say

By Rashika Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - Silver Lake's potential Workday buyout could bolster battered software valuations by showing that private equity remains confident in ‌the industry's prospects despite fears of AI disruption, analysts and investors ‌said on Friday. Shares of the human-resources and …

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Does Workday’s Potential Buyout Signal A Bottom For Software Stocks? Dan Niles And Palo Alto CEO Weigh In

Dan Niles, founder of Niles Investment Management, suggests that Silver Lake's potential acquisition of Workday (WDAY) could establish a floor for the software sector, especially given its underperformance compared to the S&P 500. While Niles believes AI-native companies like Anthropic and OpenAI pressure the …

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Monk Adds Third-Party Portal Automation to Its AI Platform, Closing the Last Mile of Getting Paid by Enterprise Buyers

Monk now submits and clears invoices inside the AP portals enterprise buyers require, including Ariba, Coupa, Bill.com, Tipalti, Workday, and hundreds more, so an invoice that used to sit unseen for months starts its payment clock the day it is issued. Multimedia: Watch third-party …

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Workday (WDAY) Surges 17.8%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?

Workday (WDAY) shares rallied 17.8% in the last trading session to close at $206.45. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 23.6% gain over the …

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Workday, Silver Lake in discussions over potential $43B deal

Workday, Silver Lake in discussions over potential $43B deal Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock Workday Inc (NASDAQ:WDAY) has held discussions with private equity firm Silver Lake in recent months about a potential acquisition, Reuters reported, with the enterprise software company carrying a market …

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A Workday Takeover Bid Could End the Software Stocks Selloff

Silver Lake’s takeover of Workday would send a clear signal to investors that private-equity firms are circling software. Continue Reading

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Workday takeover chatter could mark a turning point for software stocks

A big buyout of Workday (WDAY) could send an important signal on software stocks, which have been hammered over the past 12 months. "We believe that the reported discussions highlights that the terminal risk related to AI for certain enterprise software companies (i.e. those …

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Workday (WDAY) Stock May Be 40% Below Fair Value Despite Buyout Talks

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Workday stock has surged in the past month, yet the valuation signals are split. An intrinsic value estimate from a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model …

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Workday Stock Soars to Best Day Since 2016 After Report of Potential Acquisition

Workday stock jumped on Thursday after a published report that private-equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire the enterprise software company. According to the Reuters report, which cited people familiar with the matter, Silver Lake and Workday have held discussions about a …

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Dow Jones Futures: S&P 500 Hits High On Workday, Sandisk, Oil Prices; Applied Materials Earnings Late

The S&P 500 hit a new high amid lower oil prices. Workday and Sandisk lifted software and memory plays. Applied Materials fell late on earnings. Continue Reading

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Workday stock surges on report of acquisition talks with Silver Lake

What happened: Workday (WDAY) stock surged as much as 21% and was halted for volatility on Thursday. What's behind the move: A Reuters report said private equity firm Silver Lake was in talks to acquire the software company. The report, citing people familiar with …

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Workday stock surges on Silver Lake buyout talks report

Investing.com -- Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) shares surged 25% Thursday afternoon following a Reuters report that private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire the company. The stock was halted three times on circuit breakers as trading volatility spiked on the news. According to …

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Workday jumps on report Silver Lake in talks to acquire

[M&A Mergers And Acquisitions] narvo vexar Workday (WDAY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WDAY]) soared 25% on a report that private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to buy the software company. Silver Lake and Workday (WDAY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WDAY]) have held talks in recent months about a possible deal, …

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Exclusive-Silver Lake in talks to buy Workday, sources say

By Milana Vinn Aug 13 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire Workday in a deal that would rank among the largest software buyouts in history, according to people familiar with the ‌matter. News of the talks sent Workday …

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Workday stock gets Wells Fargo upgrade, target raised to $215

Wells Fargo analyst Michael Turrin upgraded Workday's price target to $215 from $185, maintaining an Overweight rating due to the company's strong performance in artificial intelligence capabilities. This new target represents a 22% upside from Workday's current trading level, reflecting confidence in its AI-driven …

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SanDisk, Workday, Applied Materials, Netflix and Reddit: Why These 5 Stocks Are on Investors' Radars Today

Major U.S. indices ended higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posting gains. This article highlights five stocks that captured investor attention: SanDisk, Workday, Applied Materials, Netflix, and Reddit, detailing their recent performance and key factors driving their stock …

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Hotchkis & Wiley (WDAY holder) discloses 12.7M-share beneficial stake in Workday

Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC has reported a beneficial ownership of 12,679,129 shares of Workday, Inc. Class A common stock, representing a 6.31% stake. The investment adviser holds sole voting power over 11,612,524 shares and sole dispositive power over all 12,679,129 shares. These …

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Workday Inc (WDAY) rebound runs into weak relative-strength check

The application-software stock advanced across the latest one-, four- and twelve-week windows, while confirmation readings remained mixed.

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Workday (WDAY) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know

In the latest trading session, Workday (WDAY) closed at $184.19, marking a +2.53% move from the previous day. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.06% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.11%, and the technology-dominated …

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Workday (WDAY) Faces an AI Threat. Is the Investment Case Broken?

Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its "Brown Advisory Global Leaders Strategy" for the second quarter of 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Brown Advisory's Global Leaders Strategy delivered a net return of 4.6% in the second …

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WDAY Crosses Above Average Analyst Target

In recent trading, shares of Workday Inc (Symbol: WDAY) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $230.28, changing hands for $231.68/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on …

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Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund's Workday Inc(WDAY) Holding History

This article details Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund's investment history in Workday Inc (WDAY). As of June 30, 2026, the fund held 32,422 shares valued at $7.42 million, representing 0.84% of its portfolio. The fund has made 9 purchases and 8 sales of WDAY …

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Workday (WDAY) On Antipodes Selling And AI Margin Questions Has Valuation Back In Focus

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Workday (WDAY) is back in focus after Antipodes Partners trimmed its position in the stock during Q2 2026. The fund cited concerns about AI pressure on Workday's …

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Salesforce, HubSpot, Okta, Workday, and Datadog Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know

Shares of Salesforce, HubSpot, Okta, Workday, and Datadog saw significant jumps, propelled by easing geopolitical tensions, lower Treasury yields, and increased AI-driven M&A activity within the software sector. The de-escalation of tensions and subsequent drop in interest rates are funneling capital back into growth-oriented …

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