Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

Currency in USD
79.71
+0.49(+0.62%)
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79.710.00(0.00%)
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High shareholder yield
Trading near 52-week High
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Fair Value
Day's Range
79.1080.30
52 wk Range
28.8380.30
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
79.71
Open
79.1
Day's Range
79.1-80.3
52 wk Range
28.83-80.3
Volume
8.72M
Average Volume (3m)
6.63M
1-Year Change
27.15%
Book Value / Share
15.22
Fair Value
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Fair Price
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Price Target
87.76
Upside
+10.10%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
17 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Western Digital Corporation Company Profile

Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions based on hard disk drive (HDD) technology in the United States, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers internal HDDs, data center drives, data center platforms, external drives, portable drives, NAS for home and office, and accessories. It sells its data storage devices and solutions through its computer manufacturers, sales personnel, dealers, distributors, and retailers. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Western Digital Corporation SWOT Analysis


HDD Giant's Rebirth
Western Digital's strategic spin-off of its NAND business positions it for growth in the burgeoning AI-driven data storage market
Financial Resilience
Despite projected sales decline, WDC maintains a "GOOD" financial health score, with analysts forecasting improved profitability and operational efficiency
Market Dynamics
Explore WDC's competitive edge in the oligopolistic HDD industry, with analysts projecting a 23% CAGR in Nearline Cloud storage demand through 2028
Future Prospects
Delve into WDC's technological roadmap and strategic initiatives, with analyst price targets ranging from $50 to $95, averaging around $75
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Western Digital Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Western Digital beats Q4 2025 forecasts with EPS of $1.66 vs $1.47 expected and revenue of $2.61B vs $2.46B anticipated
  • Q4 revenue grew 30% YoY, driven by 36% growth in cloud segment; stock dipped 1.84% in aftermarket trading despite earnings beat
  • Company projects FY2026 revenue of $2.7B with gross margin 41-42%, focusing on AI-driven storage and higher capacity drives
  • New quarterly dividend and share repurchase program announced; analysts remain bullish with price targets $40-$85
  • CEO highlights AI's impact on data growth; CFO emphasizes strategic focus on hard disk drive business
Last Updated: 30/07/2025, 23:22
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P/E Ratio
17.3x6.3x11.7x
PEG Ratio
0.060.090.01
Price/Book
5.2x0.2x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.9x1.2x2.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
12.9%85.2%17.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

19 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
25 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 87.76
(+10.10% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.61%
Dividend Yield
0.50%
Industry Median 0.63%
Annualised payout
0.40
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-41.82%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 30, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.66 / 1.47
Revenue / Forecast
2.61B / 2.46B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

WDC Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Western Digital Trade On?

Western Digital is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Western Digital?

The stock symbol for Western Digital is "WDC."

What Is the Western Digital Market Cap?

As of today, Western Digital market cap is 27.63B.

What Is Western Digital's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Western Digital EPS (TTM) is 4.61.

When Is the Next Western Digital Earnings Date?

Western Digital will release its next earnings report on 22 Oct 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WDC a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Western Digital Stock Split?

Western Digital has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Western Digital Have?

Western Digital has 40000 employees.

What is the current trading status of Western Digital (WDC)?

As of 27 Aug 2025, Western Digital (WDC) is trading at a price of 79.71, with a previous close of 79.71. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 79.10 to 80.30, while its 52-week range spans from 28.83 to 80.30.
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