Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
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- symbol WDC
- Rev/Share 34.7884
- Book/Share 17.7304
- PB 9.0804
- Debt/Equity 0.7656
- CurrentRatio 1.213
- ROIC 0.3028
- MktCap 55906382371.0
- FreeCF/Share 5.6232
- PFCF 28.8177
- PE 21.7227
- Debt/Assets 0.3261
- DivYield 0.002
- ROE 0.3478
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | WDC | China Renaissance | -- | Buy | -- | $193 | Dec. 5, 2025 |
| Reiterated | WDC | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $90 | $200 | Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Reiterated | WDC | BofA Securities | -- | Buy | $141 | $145 | Oct. 21, 2025 |
| Reiterated | WDC | Rosenblatt | -- | Buy | $90 | $125 | Sept. 29, 2025 |
| Initiation | WDC | Bernstein | -- | Market Perform | -- | $96 | Sept. 16, 2025 |
| 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 |
News
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: December 01, 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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WDC vs. PSTG: Which Storage Stock is the Safer Growth Play Right Now?
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Western Digital surges on AI-driven storage demand, strong cash flow and dividend growth, outpacing Pure Storage in value and momentum.
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Fidelity Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Q3 2025 Performance Review
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
For the three months ending September 30, 2025, the fund's Retail Class shares gained 3.70%, trailing the 5.55% advance of the benchmark S&P MidCap 400® Index. In the third quarter, U.S. stocks extended the rally that began in April following the 90-day pause for most tariffs. Lower interest rates are viewed as particularly beneficial for smaller businesses, which have access to fewer ways of raising working capital.
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Wall Street Analysts Believe Western Digital (WDC) Could Rally 25.25%: Here's is How to Trade
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 25.3% in Western Digital (WDC). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
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Wall Street Analysts Look Bullish on Western Digital (WDC): Should You Buy?
Published: November 21, 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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Should You Buy Western Digital Stock After a 114.1% Rally in 3 Months?
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WDC's 114% surge rides soaring AI-fueled storage demand, record high-capacity shipments and rising margins, stirring debate on further upside.
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Investors Heavily Search Western Digital Corporation (WDC): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: November 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 Corp: Why I Was Wrong On AI Here
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Western Digital Corp should see more upside on UltraSMR and upcoming HAMR. AI is hitting the gas pedal on large-cap storage demand to keep up with training and all the data generated via AI. WDC and STX are clear winners from this. We downgraded WDC much too early on fears that the demand-supply balance may be loss and positives were priced in but we were far too early.
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2 of the Hottest Tech Stocks to Buy on the Dip: MU, WDC
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Being two blazing tech stocks that continued to reach higher highs, it may still be time to buy the dip in Micron Technology (MU) and Western Digital (WDC) shares amid recent market volatility.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Now
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.
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Grab These 5 Stocks Thriving on AI Boom and Having More Room to Run
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
APH, WDC, CLS, JBL and FIX are five AI-driven stocks that have surged over 45% in 2025, with growth drivers pointing to more upside ahead.
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3 Chip Stocks Sinking Alongside Nvidia: LRCX, MRVL, WDC
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative
Big Tech has seen plenty of volatility recently amid AI overvaluation concerns.
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Memory and Data Storage Stocks Surge Amid Optimism About AI Demand
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive
Memory and data storage stocks led the tech sector higher Monday amid optimism about growing AI-driven demand.
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Is It Worth Investing in Western Digital (WDC) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Published: November 05, 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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Can WDC's Revenue Momentum Continue on Rising Cloud and AI Demand?
Published: November 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Western Digital enters fiscal 2026 with surging cloud and AI demand, strong revenue growth and rising shipments of high-capacity drives.
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Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Western Digital (WDC) Stock
Published: November 04, 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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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is a Trending Stock
Published: November 04, 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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Western Digital: Rampant Demand, But Take Chips Off The Table (Downgrade)
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Western Digital has surged over 3x YTD, driven by AI-fueled data center demand and strong Q1 earnings. WDC's revenue growth remains robust at 27% y/y, with gross margins rising to the mid-40s amid healthy demand and pricing. Risks include fierce competition and the potential for current demand to represent a cyclical peak as tech giants frontload capex.
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Western Digital Q1 Earnings & Revenues Top, Improve Y/Y, Shares Rise
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WDC posts strong fiscal Q1 2026 results with 27% revenue growth, higher margins and a dividend hike as AI-driven storage demand surges.
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WDC vs. NTAP: Which Data Storage Stock Offers Better Growth Potential?
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WDC's sharper focus post-SanDisk spinoff, AI-driven HDD demand and margin gains position it ahead of NTAP in the booming data storage race.
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Should You Bet on Western Digital Stock Before Q1 Earnings?
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WDC's AI-fueled demand, margin gains and revenue expansion set the stage for another strong quarterly performance.
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Western Digital (WDC) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Western Digital (WDC) closed at $129.41 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.94% move from the prior day.
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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Western Digital (WDC) is a Great Choice
Published: October 24, 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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Is Western Digital (WDC) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
Published: October 20, 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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WDC Surges 250.9% in 6 Months: Is the Stock a Buy, Hold or Sell Now?
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Western Digital's 251% surge underscores booming AI-fueled HDD demand, rising margins and a solid fiscal 2026 outlook.
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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: October 20, 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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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for Oct. 17th
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
UGP, SKIL and STX made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on October 17, 2025.
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Can Western Digital's SIT Lab Expansion Boost Its Competitive Edge?
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WDC's expanded SIT Lab aims to accelerate product development and strengthen its edge in the fast-evolving AI and cloud storage market.
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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for Oct. 15th
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MU, WDC and SKIL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on October 15, 2025.
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Western Digital and Seagate Remain Buys Even as Stocks on Remarkable Runs, Citi Says
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Citi lifts its price targets on shares of Western Digital, Seagate Technology, and Sandisk.
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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