Workday CFO Says Current Target For FY28 Subscription Revenue Growth Is Consistent With Expected Second-Half FY27 Growth Rate Of ~11%; Expect Non-GAAP Operating Margin To Expand By At Least Two Percentage Points Next Year

Stock Market Today, Aug. 27: Salesforce Surges 23% on Anthropic Partnership and Q2 Earnings Beat

Salesforce stock surged 22.6% on August 27, 2026, following a strong Q2 earnings beat, raised full-year guidance, and announcement of a new AI partnership with Anthropic to develop Claudeforce. The company reported 11% sales growth and 14% growth in remaining performance obligations, while agentic workforce units grew 97%. Peers ServiceNow and Workday also gained on broad enterprise software enthusiasm.

WDAY stock has given up its prior loss. Workday shares were trading lower after the company reported Q2 financial results and cut its FY27 sales guidance below estimates. Also, the company issued Q3 sales guidance below estimates.

Workday shares are trading lower after the company reported Q2 financial results and cut its FY27 sales guidance below estimates. Also, the company issued Q3 sales guidance below estimates.