David Duffield (NASDAQ: WDAY) converts Class B, sells Class A shares
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Workday, Inc. insider David A. Duffield reported a large share conversion and planned stock sales. On 01/08/2026, an entity associated with him converted 82,884 shares of Class B Common Stock into 82,884 shares of Class A Common Stock at a conversion price of $0. After this, he held 187,933 Class A shares directly and 38,603,834 Class B shares.
The filing then shows multiple open-market sales of Workday Class A Common Stock in several blocks at prices ranging from about $207.6647 to $211.1038 per share, leaving 105,049 Class A shares directly owned. The reported shares are held by the David A. Duffield Trust, a revocable living trust where he is trustee and sole beneficiary, and the sales were made under a previously adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Footnotes explain that each Class B share is convertible into one Class A share and that all Class A and B shares will automatically convert into a single class of common stock upon certain events, including when Class B falls below 9% of combined A and B or on October 11, 2032.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | Class B Common Stock | 82,884 | $0.00 | -- |
| Conversion | Class A Common Stock | 82,884 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 8,360 | $207.6647 | $1.74M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 9,240 | $208.4199 | $1.93M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 27,639 | $209.6814 | $5.80M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 28,462 | $210.4339 | $5.99M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 9,183 | $211.1038 | $1.94M |
Footnotes (1)
- 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. This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the David A. Duffield Trust, and the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation dated December 3, 2024. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $207.00 to $207.9999, 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 set forth in this footnote of this Form 4. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $208.00 to $208.9999, 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 set forth in this footnote of this Form 4. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $209.00 to $209.9999, 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 set forth in this footnote of this Form 4. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $210.00 to $210.9999, 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 set forth in this footnote of this Form 4. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $211.00 to $211.9999, 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 set forth in this footnote of this Form 4. 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. 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.
FAQ
What insider activity did Workday (WDAY) report for David A. Duffield?
The filing shows that on 01/08/2026, David A. Duffield’s holdings converted 82,884 Class B Workday shares into 82,884 Class A shares at $0, followed by multiple open-market sales of Class A shares at prices between about $207.6647 and $211.1038 per share.
Were the Workday (WDAY) insider sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
Yes. A footnote states that the sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the David A. Duffield Trust and the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation dated December 3, 2024.