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JPMorgan cuts Workday stock target by $15, maintains overweight rating

EditorAhmed Abdulazez Abdulkadir
Published 2024-05-24, 07:06 a/m
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On Friday, JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) revised its price target for Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY), a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, to $285 from the previous $300 while sustaining an Overweight rating on the stock. The firm's analyst cited a positive outlook on Workday's growth potential over the coming years.

The adjustment in the price target reflects the analyst's confidence in Workday's ability to ascend to the top tier of the software industry. This confidence is rooted in the company's substantial presence in large, established markets, along with its robust cloud product offerings.

The analyst emphasized that these factors, combined with Workday's high customer satisfaction rates and the seasoned expertise of its executive management team, create a powerful mix that could elevate the company's industry standing.

The firm's stance is reinforced by numerous discussions with chief information officers (CIOs) and a variety of Workday's customers and partners. These conversations have contributed to a positive assessment of Workday's market position and future growth trajectory.

Despite the reduction in the price target, the Overweight rating indicates that JPMorgan continues to view Workday's stock favorably. The rating suggests that the firm believes the stock has a better potential return than the average return of the stocks analyzed by the analyst.

The new price target of $285 represents JPMorgan's expectation for Workday's share value in the foreseeable future, taking into account the company's market opportunities and competitive strengths as outlined by the firm's analyst.

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