Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
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- symbol WDC
- Rev/Share 34.7884
- Book/Share 17.7304
- PB 8.8639
- Debt/Equity 0.7656
- CurrentRatio 1.213
- ROIC 0.3028
- MktCap 54572963065.0
- FreeCF/Share 5.6232
- PFCF 28.1304
- PE 21.2046
- Debt/Assets 0.3261
- DivYield 0.0013
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Resumed | WDC | Morgan Stanley | -- | Overweight | -- | $46 | April 16, 2025 |
News
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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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for October 10th
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MU, UGP and WDC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on October 10, 2025.
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Dell Stock Is Trending Higher, But You Should Favor WDC Stock Instead
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral
Western Digital (WDC) stock shows stronger revenue growth across key periods, better profitability, and a relatively lower valuation compared to Dell Technologies (DELL), suggesting investors may find WDC a more compelling opportunity.
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5 Momentum Stocks to Buy for October After a Solid September
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Momentum remains hot this October with five standout picks - ADI, WDC, CCL, DOCU and WDAY - each showing strong growth and rising estimates.
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5 AI Infrastructure Stocks With Triple-Digit Returns YTD to Buy for Q4
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Five AI infrastructure players namely, CRDO, WDC, CLS, MU and UI have notched triple-digit returns YTD, with momentum still building into Q4.
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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: October 08, 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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Will Product Innovation Keep Western Digital's Momentum Strong?
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WDC's record storage shipments, next-gen drive progress and strong AI-driven demand fuel a 22% revenue jump outlook.
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Western Digital (WDC) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Published: October 01, 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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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for October 1st
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GFI, WDC and STNE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on October 1, 2025.
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Why Western Digital (WDC) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Western Digital (WDC) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
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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