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Workday Posts Lukewarm Results, Blunting Recent Software Gains

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 27 August 2026, 20:40 UTC By Brody Ford 1 min read
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Workday Inc., a maker of workplace management software, reported a measure of future sales that fell short of analysts’ projections, blunting recent momentum from Wall Street’s renewed enthusiasm for the software sector.

Workday Inc., a maker of workplace management software, reported a measure of future sales that fell short of analysts’ projections, blunting recent momentum from Wall Street’s renewed enthusiasm for the software sector.
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