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VRSN vs WDAY // ALTMAN Z-SCORE & DEBT/EQUITY
VeriSign Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Workday Inc. (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: VRSN 7
— WDAY 6
▲ ALTMAN Z-SCORE & DEBT/EQUITY LEADER: WDAY
LAST: $308.40 (+0.39%) • MKT CAP: $27.56B
balance-sheet
0.45
LAST: $198.13 (+0.16%) • MKT CAP: $47.67B
balance-sheet
3.51
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (VRSN VS. WDAY)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | VRSN | WDAY | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 88.20% | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 40.30% | 6.10% | +34.20 | VRSN | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 25.1x | 56.6x | -31.50 | VRSN | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.89% | 5.90% | -2.01 | WDAY | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 67.70% | 7.50% | +60.20 | VRSN | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 49.80% | 7.30% | +42.50 | VRSN | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 6.40% | 13.10% | -6.70 | WDAY | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.78% | 0.00% | +0.78 | VRSN | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity ACTIVE | 0.45 | 3.51 | -3.06 | WDAY | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 8/9 | 9/9 | -1.00 | WDAY | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 58.1 | 51.8 | +6.30 | VRSN | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.21 | 1.37 | -0.16 | WDAY | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 30.9x | 57.1x | -26.20 | VRSN | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $27.56B | $47.67B | -$20.12B | WDAY | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | VRSN REV | WDAY REV | VRSN GROSS % | WDAY GROSS % | VRSN FCF | WDAY FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.66B | $9.55B | 88.2% | — | $1.07B | $2.78B |
| FY 2024 | $1.56B | $8.45B | 87.7% | — | $874.5M | $2.19B |
| FY 2023 | $1.49B | $7.26B | — | — | $786.6M | $1.82B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
VRSN // BETA 1.21
WDAY // BETA 1.37