Workday major holder sells 100,780 shares
A ten-percent owner of Workday, Inc. converted and sold 100,780 Class A shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan while retaining a large Class B position.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Workday, Inc. insider David A. Duffield, through the David A. Duffield Trust, reported converting 100,780 shares of Class B Common Stock into the same number of Class A shares on September 10, 2026. The trust then sold 100,780 Class A shares in multiple open-market transactions under a previously adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, while Duffield continued to directly hold 36,167,478 Class B shares.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
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Insider
DUFFIELD DAVID A
Role
10% Owner
Sold
100,780 shs ($18.71M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$18.71M
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | Class B Common Stock F8, F9, F1 | 100,780 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Conversion | Class A Common Stock F1 | 100,780 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F3, F1 | 27,883 | $184.33 | $5.14M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F4, F1 | 23,551 | $184.9847 | $4.36M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F5, F1 | 24,465 | $186.2642 | $4.56M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F6, F1 | 22,388 | $187.0498 | $4.19M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock F2, F7, F1 | 2,493 | $187.7466 | $468K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class B Common Stock — 36,167,478 contracts (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 105,049 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (9)
- F1. The reported shares are held by the David A. Duffield Trust dated July 14, 1988, a revocable living trust, of which the Reporting Person is trustee and sole beneficiary.
- F2. This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the David A. Duffield Trust dated December 2, 2025.
- F3. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $183.63 to $184.6299, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Workday, Inc., any security holder of Workday, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range(s) set forth in this footnote of this Form 4.
- F4. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $184.63 to $185.6299, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Workday, Inc., any security holder of Workday, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range(s) set forth in this footnote of this Form 4.
- F5. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $185.64 to $186.6399, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Workday, Inc., any security holder of Workday, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range(s) set forth in this footnote of this Form 4.
- F6. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $186.64 to $187.6399, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Workday, Inc., any security holder of Workday, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range(s) set forth in this footnote of this Form 4.
- F7. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $187.64 to $188.6399, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Workday, Inc., any security holder of Workday, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range(s) set forth in this footnote of this Form 4.
- F8. All shares of Class A and Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into shares of a single class of Common Stock upon the earliest to occur of the following: (a) upon the election by the holders of a majority of the then outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock, (b) the date when the number of outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock represents less than 9% of all outstanding shares of Class A and Class B Common Stock, (c) October 11, 2032 or (d) nine months after the death of the later to die of David A. Duffield and Aneel Bhusri. The shares of Class A and Class B Common Stock have no expiration date.
- F9. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible, at any time at the option of the holder, into one (1) share of Class A Common Stock. In addition, each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into one (1) share of Class A Common Stock upon any transfer, whether or not for value, except for certain permitted transfers described in, and transfers to any "permitted transferee" as defined in, the Issuer's restated certificate of incorporation in effect as of the date hereof. The shares of Class B Common Stock have no expiration date.
Key Figures
Class B shares converted: 100,780 shares
Class A shares sold: 100,780 shares
Sale prices (weighted averages): $184.33; $184.9847; $186.2642; $187.0498; $187.7466 per share
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Class B shares converted
100,780 shares
Converted from Class B into Class A Common Stock on September 10, 2026
Class A shares sold
100,780 shares
Total Class A shares sold in open-market transactions on September 10, 2026
Sale prices (weighted averages)
$184.33; $184.9847; $186.2642; $187.0498; $187.7466 per share
Weighted average prices for five sale blocks of Class A Common Stock
Trading price ranges
$183.63–$188.6399 per share
Ranges of individual sale prices across the multiple transactions
Class B holdings after conversion
36,167,478 shares
Directly held Class B Common Stock following the conversion transaction
Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date
December 2, 2025
Date of the David A. Duffield Trust’s Rule 10b5-1 trading plan referenced for these sales
Conversion ratio
1 Class B share to 1 Class A share
Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, revocable living trust, permitted transferee, +1 more
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Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
revocable living trust financial
"a revocable living trust, of which the Reporting Person is trustee"
permitted transferee regulatory
"transfers to any "permitted transferee" as defined in, the Issuer's restated"
Class B Common Stock financial
"Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible, at any time"
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
FAQ
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Were the reported WDAY stock sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
Yes. The filing states the sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the David A. Duffield Trust dated December 2, 2025, and the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is affirmed.
What are the conversion rights of Workday (WDAY) Class B Common Stock?
Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time, at the holder’s option, into one share of Class A Common Stock, and also converts automatically upon certain events described in Workday’s restated certificate of incorporation.
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