Workday, Inc. Class A Common Stock
Here’s whether Workday, Inc. Class A Common Stock (WDAY) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Caution.
Positives: above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+1.06% over 10 days); RSI 64 — healthy momentum range. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); weak 1-year return of -42.3%; rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.19x avg). Currently 43.9% off its 52-week high. Score: +0/7.
WDAY is trading below its 200-day MA ($183.96) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 63.7 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of -42.3% compares to +24.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 66.7%). The current 43.9% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.