Workday FY27 Q2 diluted EPS more than doubled to $2.57; revenue rises 12.8% to $2.65 billion year-over-year

• Workday posted Q2 revenue of $2.65 billion, up 12.8% year over year; GAAP diluted EPS climbed to $2.57.
• GAAP operating income rose to $313 million, lifting operating margin 1.2 percentage points to 11.8%.
• GAAP diluted EPS included a $1.52 tax benefit tied to an intra-entity intellectual property transfer in a legal-entity restructuring.
• Subscription revenue backlog grew, with 12-month backlog up 14.2% to $9.03 billion; total backlog increased 8% to $27.4 billion.
• Outlook calls for Q3 subscription revenue of $2.52 billion; full-year subscription revenue of $9.94-$9.95 billion, non-GAAP operating margin 31%.

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