NASDAQ: WDAY · Software - Application

Workday (WDAY) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Workday (WDAY) pulled in about 452 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 16 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 57% bullish but is sharply divided: Polymarket runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 25%. Wall Street is roughly in line with the crowd, with 23 of 41 analysts rating WDAY a buy.

There is steady buzz around WDAY this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on WDAY

Wall Street’s 56% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 25% to Polymarket at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 23
Hold 16
Sell 2
Avg target $169.97

41 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 23 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $169.97.

41 analysts56% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 57%
Spread 75 pts
Most bullish Polymarket 100%
Most bearish Reddit 25%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

4 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on WDAY

75pt spread
Wall St
56%
Polymarket
100%
News
53%
X
51%
Reddit
25%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 57%

Wall Street’s 56% buy share lands almost exactly on the crowd average of 57%. The split is inside the crowd: Polymarket reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 25%, a 75-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why WDAY reads Hold

Hold +5.4
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 57.3% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+9.4
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 1 up, 2 down, 1 flat.
-1.7
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 56.1, a bit above the usual midpoint.
-0.8
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 4 tracked sources.
+3.0
Consensus
1 bullish source and 1 bearish source keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from +9.9 to +5.4.

Workday (WDAY) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Workday (WDAY) buzz held moderate around 51.5 while the price drifted up 37.2% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 5.2M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, WDAY gained 16.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 40.0 and was highly volatile, swinging between 19.2 and 60.6. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 15 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw WDAY this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 62.0
Bullish 25%
Mentions 57
Trend Falling
6 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 25%Neutral 58%Bearish 17%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 38 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 80.7
Bullish 51%
Mentions 348
Trend Stable
348 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 51%Neutral 38%Bearish 11%
@junkbondinvest · 30-day context Bullish 0.18
“$WDAY”
♥ 254↻ 12👁 84K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 56.7
Bullish 53%
Mentions 47
Trend Falling
23 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 53%Neutral 43%Bearish 4%
Seeking Alpha · 30-day context Neutral 0
“Workday could be acquired by private equity. Should it though? Recent reports indicated that back office software firm Workday ( WDAY ) cou…” Led by MarketBeat and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 25.0
Bullish 100%
Trades 16
Trend Rising
10 traders · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.6
Bullish 100%Neutral 0%Bearish 0%
Prediction markets Bullish
Real money on Polymarket reads 100% bullish this week.
10 traders · $1,066 liquidity · 30-day context

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Workday (WDAY) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 15, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusBuy (23 / 16 / 2)
Crowd bullish (7d)57%
Avg price target$169.97
Most bullish sourcePolymarket, 100%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 25%
Sentiment spread75 pts
Mentions (7d)452 + 16 trades
Market cap$49.07B
P/E · Forward P/E62.1 · 17.3
EPS · Beta$3.20 · 1.1
Revenue (TTM)$9.85B · 9% margin
IndustrySoftware - Application

Workday (WDAY) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Workday (WDAY) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Workday (WDAY) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 74/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 57% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 468 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about WDAY stock?

Reddit discussion around Workday (WDAY) is fairly quiet with 57 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 6 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 25% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.

Is Workday (WDAY) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bullish on Workday (WDAY), averaging 57% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Polymarket at 100% bullish and Reddit at 25%, a 75-point spread. On the professional side, 23 of 41 analysts rate WDAY a buy.

What do analysts say about Workday (WDAY)?

Of the 41 analysts covering Workday (WDAY), 23 rate it a buy, 16 a hold and 2 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $169.97. That lines up with the crowd average of 57% bullish.

What is the sentiment on WDAY stock?

Workday (WDAY)'s cross-source average is bullish at 57% bullish. Source readings are split: 3 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. X reads 51% bullish, News reads 53% bullish, Polymarket reads 100% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 25% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 74/100 conviction.

Why does WDAY carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is bullish for Workday (WDAY) at 57% bullish. Source readings are split: 3 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 25% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and News, while polymarket activity is rising. The hold signal carries 74/100 conviction.

What is driving Workday (WDAY) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 348 mentions (74% of total volume). Reddit contributes 57 mentions and News contributes 47 mentions and Polymarket contributes 16 mentions. The cross-source average is bullish at 57% bullish, while polymarket is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 3 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for Workday (WDAY)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. WDAY's hold signal at 74/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 57% bullish. Source readings are split: 3 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this WDAY sentiment data?

The WDAY sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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