Workday (WDAY) Tops Q4 EPS by 9c
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) reported Q4 EPS of $0.41, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $0.32. Revenue for the quarter came in at $788.6 million versus the consensus estimate of $777.34 million.
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“This was a strong close to fiscal 2019. It was not only a record quarter for Workday Financial Management, but we now have half of the Fortune 50 and approximately 40 percent of the Fortune 500 as Workday customers,” said Aneel Bhusri, co-founder and CEO, Workday. “As we look ahead, we hope to extend our long-term position as an industry leader by staying focused on our vision of a unified approach to planning, execution, and analysis, and on our ongoing commitment to our core values including employees, customer success, and innovation.”
“We were pleased to close Q4 with strong momentum across our key subscription revenue drivers, while delivering solid operating margins and record cash flows,” said Robynne Sisco, co-president and chief financial officer, Workday. “As we enter fiscal 2020, we are raising our outlook and now expect subscription revenue of $3.03 to $3.045 billion, representing year-over-year growth of approximately 27% to 28%.”
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