Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

US — Technology Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WDC
  • Rev/Share 38.158
  • Book/Share 15.9195
  • PB 4.6898
  • Debt/Equity 0.8504
  • CurrentRatio 1.0808
  • ROIC 0.3139

 

  • MktCap 25907169619.0
  • FreeCF/Share 3.6753
  • PFCF 20.2558
  • PE 14.0746
  • Debt/Assets 0.3365
  • DivYield 0.0013
  • ROE 0.21

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated WDC TD Cowen -- Buy $58 $90 July 31, 2025
Initiation WDC Goldman -- Neutral -- $70 July 10, 2025
Resumed WDC JP Morgan -- Overweight -- $57 May 1, 2025
Reiterated WDC TD Cowen -- Buy $80 $58 May 1, 2025
Upgrade WDC Summit Insights Hold Buy -- -- April 30, 2025
Resumed WDC Morgan Stanley -- Overweight -- $46 April 16, 2025
Upgrade WDC The Benchmark Company Hold Buy -- $55 April 10, 2025
Downgrade WDC The Benchmark Company Buy Hold -- -- Dec. 19, 2024
Reiterated WDC TD Cowen -- Buy $95 $80 Sept. 13, 2024

News

Why Western Digital (WDC) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
WDC
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Western Digital Soars 51.8% in the Past 3 Months: How to Play the Stock?
WDC
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WDC's HDD focus, AI-driven demand and strong cloud momentum fuel stock gains and boost shareholder returns.

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WDC or PSTG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
PSTG, WDC
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Computer- Storage Devices sector have probably already heard of Western Digital (WDC) and Pure Storage (PSTG). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 19th
HMY, NTR, WDC
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HMY, WDC and NTR made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on August 19, 2025.

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Agentic AI & Unstructured Data: A Growth Catalyst for Western Digital?
WDC
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WDC rides AI-driven data surge with soaring HDD demand, record PMR shipments and a strong revenue growth outlook.

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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
WDC
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 15th
FUTU, SUZ, WDC
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today August 15th:

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4 GARP Stocks With Solid PEG Scores for Strong Portfolio Gains
KTB, LTM, NVST, WDC
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Four GARP picks with low PEG ratios and strong growth potential include Kontoor Brands, Envista, Western Digital and LATAM Airlines.

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What Makes Western Digital (WDC) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
WDC
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Western Digital (WDC) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Western Digital (WDC) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?
WDC
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 7th
JBL, OPRX, WDC
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today August 7th:

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Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Western Digital (WDC): Time to Buy?
WDC
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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Investors Heavily Search Western Digital Corporation (WDC): Here is What You Need to Know
WDC
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Western Digital (WDC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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WDC vs. NTAP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
NTAP, WDC
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Computer- Storage Devices stocks are likely familiar with Western Digital (WDC) and NetApp (NTAP). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Western Digital Q4 Earnings Beat on Solid Top-Line Growth, Shares Jump
WDC
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WDC posts strong fiscal Q4 2025 with 30% revenue growth and EPS of $1.66, fueled by cloud demand and record high-capacity drive shipments.

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These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
ODD, WDC
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Will Western Digital (WDC) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
WDC
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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5 Stocks That Launched New Dividends In This Roller-Coaster Market
MRP, REGN, VTOL, WDC, WSC
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Brand new dividends are often the best divvies to buy. Here why.

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Western Digital's Q4 Earnings Ahead: Key Trends Investors Should Watch
WDC
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

WDC eyes sequential revenue growth in fiscal Q4 2025, fueled by cloud demand, AI-driven storage and a $2B buyback in place amid cost pressures.

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5 Names With Relative Price Strength to Ride the Rally Now
AU, FLS, JBL, KAR, WDC
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WDC, FLS, KAR, AU and JBL show strong relative price strength as trade deals and economic data fuel the S&P 500 rally.

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Wall Street Analysts See Western Digital (WDC) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
WDC
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Western Digital (WDC) Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal: Do You Buy?
WDC
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

From a technical perspective, Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. WDC's 50-day simple moving average crossed above its 200-day simple moving average, which is known as a "golden cross" in the trading world.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is a Trending Stock
WDC
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Western Digital (WDC) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know
WDC
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Western Digital (WDC) closed at $66.48 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.56% move from the prior day.

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Is Trending Stock Western Digital Corporation (WDC) a Buy Now?
WDC
Published: July 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Western Digital (WDC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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3 Storage Devices Stocks to Focus on From a Prospering Industry
NTAP, TDC, WDC
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Momentum in cloud computing, IoT, auto, and AI is likely to favor the prospects of Zacks Computer - Storage Devices industry players like WDC, NTAP, and TDC, amid a volatile macro backdrop.

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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
WDC
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Should You Invest in Western Digital (WDC) Based on Bullish Wall Street Views?
WDC
Published: June 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
WDC
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Investors Heavily Search Western Digital Corporation (WDC): Here is What You Need to Know
WDC
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Western Digital (WDC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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About Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

  • IPO Date 1978-10-31
  • Website https://www.westerndigital.com
  • Industry Computer Hardware
  • CEO Tiang Yew Tan
  • Employees 51000

Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States, China, Hong Kong, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, rest of Asia, and internationally. It offers client devices, including hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices, such as desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs), smart video systems, gaming consoles, and set top boxes; flash-based embedded storage products for mobile phones, tablets, notebook PCs, and other portable and wearable devices, as well as automotive, Internet of Things, industrial, and connected home applications; and flash-based memory wafers. The company also provides data center devices and solutions comprising enterprise helium hard drives; enterprise SSDs consisting of flash-based SSDs and software solutions for use in enterprise servers, online transactions, data analysis, and other enterprise applications; data center solutions for data storage systems and tiered storage models; and data storage platforms. In addition, it offers client solutions, such as external HDD storage products in mobile and desktop form; client portable SSDs; removable cards that are used in consumer devices comprising mobile phones, tablets, imaging systems, and cameras and smart video systems; universal serial bus flash drives for use in the computing and consumer markets; and wireless drive products used in-field back up of created content, as well as wireless streaming of high-definition movies, photos, music, and documents to tablets, smartphones, and PCs. The company sells its products under the G-Technology, SanDisk, and WD brands to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, resellers, and retailers. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.