'Hidden AI' Could Take Down NVDA (From Chaikin Analytics) | | Written by Thomas Hughes on September 19, 2025 | | Key Points | Workday's Workday Rising event left analysts buzzing about an improved growth outlook. Acquisitions, expanding services, and new collaborations have embedded it as crucial for any enterprise's comprehensive AI/automation network. Upgrades and institutional buying suggest this stock will set a new high by early 2026 and continue to trend higher from there.
| Workday's (NASDAQ: WDAY) market is working on a wicked hot rebound that could take it to record highs by early 2026. The move is catalyzed by consistent outperformance and a slew of bullish updates at the Workday Rising, an investor and industry day. Analysts are buzzing from the announcements, which included expanding its offerings, partnerships, and utility for AI-focused enterprises. | |
Markets don't move on chance — they move on decisions made behind closed doors. And one trusted insider just returned from private West Wing briefings with a warning: a radical move is expected October 15. | [Claim your FREE Gold IRA Guide from Reagan Gold Group now] | Analysts Like Workday, Forecast a 25% Upside | Workday's stock has spent much of the past year weighed down by cautious sentiment—but that's quickly changing. Data tracked by MarketBeat reveals updates from seven analysts, including two upgrades, one boosted price target, and four reiterations to above-consensus levels. | This Moderate Buy-rated stock has solid coverage, with 32 analysts rating it. Sentiment is firming and the consensus price target is steady, forecasting a 25% upside from the critical support target. | Importantly, the stock's revised low-end target now stands at $235, aligning with a technical support level that's proving to be a strong base. Analysts see Workday not only reclaiming lost ground but possibly breaking through to new highs. | | | | The stock could rise by the dollar value of the range in the base-case scenario and by its percentage gain in the bull-case scenario, a move worth $100 to 50% of the critical resistance point, which is near $300. Those targets put WDAY stock in the $400 to $450 range, about 95% upside from the mid-September trading levels. | Elliott Management Joins the Party With a $2B Position | Workday institutional support is strong and provides a tailwind for the price action in 2025. | Data tracked by MarketBeat reveals the group buying on balance every quarter in 2025, including the quarter-to-date period of Q3. The balance of activity is nearly $2 to $1 buyers versus sellers, including a large position taken by Elliott Investment Management. | The company's $2 billion position allows it some influence on the company's operations, which they say is well-positioned to deliver substantial, long-term value for shareholders. | | On July 4th, Trump signed the "One Big Beautiful Bill," adding $3.4 trillion to the national debt — and pushing America's debt-to-GDP ratio to 175%.
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