Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

Workday Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Apr 30, 2026 Jan 31, 2026 Oct 31, 2025 Jul 31, 2025 Apr 30, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020
Accounts payable 116 142 103 100 92 108 74 87 76 78 79 89 113 154 76 61 123 55 48 53 48 76 55 58 35
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 457 454 352 346 271 296 323 292 254 287 235 259 227 260 335 294 247 196 196 179 209 169 130 126 112
Accrued compensation 508 642 574 537 548 578 476 487 451 544 420 426 381 564 407 374 362 403 312 304 320 285 264 253 275
Unearned revenue, current 4,325 5,010 3,871 3,852 3,812 4,467 3,447 3,549 3,552 4,057 3,197 3,309 3,228 3,559 2,816 2,889 2,820 3,111 2,423 2,454 2,361 2,557 2,000 2,003 2,012
Operating lease liabilities, current 131 130 117 110 98 99 102 98 95 89 98 99 95 91 90 91 81 81 83 82 81 93 85 76 71
Debt, current 998 1,149 1,148 1,222 1,212 1,202 1,192 1,103 1,091 38 266
Current liabilities 6,535 6,378 5,017 4,945 4,821 5,548 4,422 4,513 4,428 5,055 4,029 4,182 4,044 4,628 3,723 4,858 4,781 5,068 4,275 4,274 4,211 4,283 3,625 2,553 2,771
Debt, noncurrent 1,990 2,987 2,986 2,985 2,985 2,984 2,983 2,982 2,981 2,980 2,979 2,978 2,977 2,976 2,975 2,974 2,973 617 636 655 673 692 701 1,752 1,509
Unearned revenue, noncurrent 70 71 70 65 65 80 64 62 61 70 62 60 62 75 64 54 59 72 71 64 65 80 69 64 78
Operating lease liabilities, noncurrent 686 704 690 681 310 279 278 284 268 227 199 192 183 182 196 214 182 182 203 209 214 350 353 272 254
Other liabilities 127 129 109 113 112 52 53 48 40 38 32 48 45 40 22 22 22 24 40 44 56 36 19 22 13
Noncurrent liabilities 2,873 3,891 3,855 3,844 3,472 3,395 3,378 3,376 3,350 3,315 3,272 3,279 3,267 3,273 3,257 3,264 3,237 896 950 972 1,008 1,158 1,142 2,110 1,855
Total liabilities 9,408 10,269 8,872 8,789 8,293 8,943 7,800 7,889 7,778 8,370 7,301 7,461 7,311 7,901 6,981 8,122 8,018 5,963 5,225 5,246 5,219 5,441 4,767 4,663 4,625
Common stock
Additional paid-in capital 12,932 12,673 12,311 12,055 11,701 11,463 11,115 10,869 10,512 10,400 9,982 9,637 9,195 8,829 8,401 7,988 7,597 7,284 6,920 6,639 6,299 6,255 6,184 5,955 5,330
Treasury stock (5,834) (4,220) (2,706) (1,900) (1,601) (1,308) (1,208) (1,051) (742) (608) (471) (324) (185) (185) (110) (13) (13) (12) (12) (12) (12) (12) (269) (303)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (125) (136) (69) (74) (44) 84 16 19 17 21 33 (7) 43 53 104 63 43 8 (21) (44) (60) (55) 1 1 58
Accumulated deficit (290) (512) (657) (909) (1,137) (1,205) (1,299) (1,492) (1,624) (1,731) (2,919) (3,033) (3,111) (3,111) (2,986) (2,911) (2,847) (2,745) (2,671) (2,715) (2,820) (2,910) (2,838) (2,814) (2,786)
Stockholders’ equity 6,683 7,805 8,879 9,172 8,919 9,034 8,624 8,345 8,163 8,082 6,625 6,275 5,942 5,586 5,409 5,128 4,781 4,535 4,216 3,868 3,405 3,278 3,078 2,838 2,602
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity 16,091 18,074 17,751 17,961 17,212 17,977 16,424 16,234 15,941 16,452 13,926 13,735 13,253 13,486 12,390 13,250 12,799 10,499 9,441 9,114 8,624 8,718 7,845 7,501 7,228

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30).


The balance sheet demonstrates a significant expansion in total scale, with total liabilities and stockholders' equity increasing from 7.23 billion USD in April 2020 to 16.09 billion USD by April 2026. This growth is characterized by a substantial increase in deferred revenue obligations and a strategic shift toward aggressive capital return to shareholders.

Current Liabilities and Revenue Obligations
Current liabilities grew from 2.77 billion USD to 6.54 billion USD over the period. The primary driver of this increase is unearned revenue, current, which rose from 2.01 billion USD to 4.33 billion USD. This upward trend reflects a growing volume of prepaid subscription contracts, typical of a scaling software-as-a-service model. Accrued compensation also trended upward, increasing from 275 million USD to 508 million USD, suggesting workforce expansion.
Debt Profile and Noncurrent Liabilities
Noncurrent liabilities increased from 1.86 billion USD to 2.87 billion USD. A pivotal change occurred in April 2022, where noncurrent debt jumped to approximately 2.97 billion USD and remained stable until a reduction to 1.99 billion USD in April 2026. Current debt exhibited volatility, with a significant presence between 2020 and 2022 and a reappearance of 998 million USD in the final quarter of the analysis.
Equity and Capital Allocation
Stockholders' equity grew from 2.60 billion USD in April 2020 to 6.68 billion USD in April 2026. This was supported by a steady increase in additional paid-in capital, which reached 12.93 billion USD. However, there is a pronounced trend in share repurchases, as evidenced by treasury stock increasing from 303 million USD to 5.83 billion USD, indicating a pivot toward returning value to shareholders through buybacks.
Operational Profitability Trajectory
A significant improvement in the company's retained earnings profile is observable. The accumulated deficit narrowed substantially from 2.79 billion USD in April 2020 to 290 million USD by April 2026. This consistent reduction in the deficit indicates a transition from historical losses toward operational profitability and positive net income generation.

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