Presentation Kasthuri RanganHead of Software Coverage Good morning, everybody. It's day 3 of Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference. Thanks for your support of the conference. This -- since the rebranding and the relaunch of the conference in 2022, this is the fourth year in a row, I think we've had you for fourth year in a row, and attendance is up not by software industry standards, but by our industry standards, it's up very nicely. We crossed 3,000 plus. It feels so busy and the room is ...

Presentation Kasthuri RanganHead of Software Coverage Good morning, everybody. It's day 3 of Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference. Thanks for your support of the conference. This -- since the rebranding and the relaunch of the conference in 2022, this is the fourth year in a row, I think we've had you for fourth year in a row, and attendance is up not by software industry standards, but by our industry standards, it's up very nicely. We crossed 3,000 plus. It feels so busy and the room is ...

Vancouver, British Columbia – September 11, 2025 – TheNewswire - Stellar AfricaGold Inc. (TSX-V: SPX) ("Stellar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the final report by Dr. David Selley on the structural geology of Tichka Est confirms the exploration potential of Structure B and its possible extensions at the Company’s Tichka Est Gold Project in Morocco. The Selley Report The Company received the final detailed report on the ‘Structural Analysis of the Tichka Est Prospect, High Atlas, Morocco’ fr ...

Workday (NasdaqGS:WDAY) 2025 Conference September 10, 2025 11:10 AM ET Company ParticipantsCarl Eschenbach - CEOConference Call ParticipantsKash Rangan - AnalystKash RanganGood morning, everybody. It's day three of the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference. Thanks for your support of the conference. Since the rebranding and the relaunch of the conference in 2022, this is the fourth year in a row. I think we've had you for a fourth year in a row, and attendance is up, not by software industry ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BairesDev® launches its first quarterly Dev Barometer – the most up-to-date survey of senior software engineers and project managers (PMs) across 100+ industries and 63 countries. The inaugural survey includes responses from 1,129 senior developers, most with 8+ years of experience, and 50 project managers (PMs) across 125 software development projects from startups to Fortune 500 companies. The Q3 2025 edition reports: 7.3 hours saved weekly on codi ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syssero, a Workday Services and Innovation Partner, will make its first appearance as an exhibitor at Workday Rising this September—positioned in the West Expo Hall, the epicenter of Workday innovation. For Syssero, “what’s next” means more than showing up—it means showing up with a full lineup of services, solutions, and strategies to help customers maximize their Workday investment. With LEAP (Launch Enhancement Assistance Program) implementation advisory ...

Core Insights - Benepass has announced a strategic partnership with Workday to become a Workday Wellness partner for financial benefits, aiming to enhance employee benefits programs through integration with Workday Wellness [1][4] - The partnership will provide employers with tools to measure the effectiveness of their benefits offerings and adapt them to meet employee needs, thereby increasing engagement [2][4] Company Overview - Benepass is a benefits capital management platform that offers flexible benefits through customizable spending and savings accounts, including lifestyle spending accounts, wellness stipends, FSA, and HSA [6] - The platform supports over 400,000 users across more than 80 countries, with over $500 million in employee benefits funded, highlighting its significant market presence [5] Technology and Integration - The integration is powered by Benepass Connect, which standardizes employer eligibility data and syncs it across systems in real time, allowing for seamless coordination with platforms like Workday [3] - This technology eliminates the rigidity of traditional file feeds, enabling a more dynamic and responsive benefits administration process [3] Employee Experience - Employees will have intuitive access to their Benepass benefits directly within Workday, which is expected to drive higher utilization and create a more cohesive wellness experience [4] - The partnership aims to provide personalized and impactful benefits programs that resonate with today's workforce, addressing the demand for flexible and inclusive solutions [4]

Market Overview - A-shares showed mixed performance with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.39% at 3,868 points, while the Shenzhen Component rose 0.26%[18] - U.S. stocks experienced slight gains, with the Dow Jones up 0.3% to 45,418 points and the S&P 500 rising 0.4% to 6,465 points[11] - European markets were weak, with the Stoxx 600 index down 0.83% and the French CAC 40 dropping 1.7% due to political uncertainties[11] Interest Rate Expectations - The market anticipates a more dovish stance from the Federal Reserve following Trump's dismissal of Fed Governor Cook, increasing expectations for rate cuts[6] - The implied probability of a rate cut in September has risen to nearly 90%[31] - The Fed is expected to cut rates three times in 2025, each by 25 basis points[6] Commodity and Currency Movements - The U.S. dollar weakened, with the Dollar Index down 0.2% to 98.23, while gold prices rose, reflecting market uncertainty[28] - International oil prices fell after four consecutive days of gains, with WTI crude down 2.39% to $63.25 per barrel[27] Fixed Income Market - U.S. Treasury yields saw a decline, with the 2-year yield down 4.5 basis points to 3.68% and the 10-year yield down 1.4 basis points to 4.26%[31] - The yield curve steepened as short-term bonds rallied amid strong demand in the 2-year auction[31] Corporate Highlights - Bilibili reported Q2 2025 revenue of 7.383 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.8%, exceeding Bloomberg consensus estimates[9] - Workday's Q2 2026 revenue reached $2.348 billion, up 14% year-on-year, also surpassing expectations[9]

Core Viewpoint - Market concerns regarding artificial intelligence (AI) as a threat to Workday's business model have negatively impacted its stock price, despite the company reporting better-than-expected fiscal results [1][2] Company Performance - Workday's Q2 revenue increased nearly 13% year over year to $2.35 billion, with subscription revenue climbing 14% to $2.17 billion, and adjusted earnings per share (EPS) rising 26% to $2.21, surpassing analyst expectations [8] - The company's 12-month subscription revenue backlog grew by 16% to $7.91 billion, while total subscription revenue backlog rose nearly 18% to $25.37 billion [8] - Workday ended the quarter with $8.19 billion in cash and marketable securities, $3 billion in debt, and generated operating cash flow of $616 million and free cash flow of $588 million [10] AI Integration - Over 75% of sales to new customers included an AI solution, and 30% of sales to existing customers did, leading to a more than doubling of new net annual contract value from AI products year over year [5] - Workday's primary AI platform, Workday Illuminate, is designed to provide customers with a comprehensive human resource and finance database, along with AI agents for various tasks [6] Strategic Moves - Workday announced its agreement to acquire Paradox, an AI company aimed at simplifying the hiring process, as part of its strategy to enhance its AI capabilities [7] Market Outlook - Management raised its fiscal 2026 guidance slightly, expecting revenue growth of 13% to approximately $9.515 billion and subscription revenue growth of about 14% to $8.815 billion, with the new figures reflecting contributions from the Paradox acquisition [11] - CEO Carl Eschenbach characterized market fears about AI disrupting seat-based SaaS models as "completely overblown," attributing slower customer headcount growth to previous over-hiring rather than AI's impact [12] Valuation - Workday's stock trades at a forward price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 6.2 and a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 25, which is considered attractive given projected mid-teens percentage revenue growth and strong earnings growth [15]

Workday, Inc. WDAY is trading higher Monday. The downtrend that began in May could be turning.The trading here illustrates an essential principle of the financial markets. This is why our team of technical analysts has made it our Stock of the Day.In the markets, certain price levels have more importance than others. These are referred to as support and resistance levels.There are large amounts of demand, or buy orders, at or close to support levels. This is why selloffs end when they reach them. There are ...