Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WDC
  • Rev/Share 38.3786
  • Book/Share 16.0116
  • PB 5.1265
  • Debt/Equity 0.887
  • CurrentRatio 1.0808
  • ROIC 0.331

 

  • MktCap 27453209820.0
  • FreeCF/Share 3.6965
  • PFCF 21.4646
  • PE 14.4823
  • Debt/Assets 0.3365
  • DivYield 0.0013
  • ROE 0.2167

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 1
  • 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

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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Why Is Western Digital (WDC) Up 19.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
WDC
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital (WDC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Western Digital: Complete Turnaround In Operations
WDC
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital Corporation is undergoing a turnaround, with improved profitability and stability after spinning off its volatile SSD business into SanDisk. The company's focus on HDDs, robust cloud and AI-driven demand, and cost controls have led to margin recovery and operational efficiency. Management guides for mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth and margins exceeding 38%, supporting a more attractive and stable financial profile.

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Western Digital Unveils Open Storage Innovations at Computex 2025
WDC
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

WDC unveils OCCL 2.0, new JBOD and EBOF platforms at Computex 2025, accelerating open, scalable storage for AI, SDS and disaggregated workloads.

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Buybacks and Big-Time Developments: 3 Stocks Making Huge Moves
AMD, WDC, WY
Published: May 19, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Several large-cap stocks recently announced buybacks worth billions, boosting their ability to return capital to shareholders. However, these names also have other important recent developments surrounding them that have big implications for shareholders.

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Western Digital Advances Ecosystem Collaboration, Innovation for AI Acceleration, Disaggregated Storage and SDS at Computex 2025
WDC
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN JOSE, Calif. & TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Computex 2025 – Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC) is redefining what's possible in storage infrastructure for AI/ML, disaggregated storage and software-defined storage (SDS) for CSPs, enterprises and STaaS providers. From massive-capacity, reliable JBODs (Just a Bunch of Disks) to ultra-fast EBOF (Ethernet Bunch of Flash) NVMe-oF™ disaggregated storage solutions for AI, the company's Platforms Business delivers world-class HDD- and SSD-based solut.

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Western Digital Approves $2B Share Buyback to Boost Stockholder Value
WDC
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WDC announces a $2B share buyback and issues a quarterly dividend, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder returns and long-term growth strategy.

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Western Digital, Ingrasys Partner for Next-Gen Fabric-Attached Storage
WDC
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WDC joins forces with Ingrasys to deliver a cutting-edge TOR switch with embedded storage to unlock advancements in AI-driven data centers.

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Is It Worth Investing in Western Digital (WDC) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
WDC
Published: May 14, 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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Cerabyte Secures Strategic Investment from Western Digital
WDC
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SANTA CLARA, Calif., & MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerabyte, the pioneer of ceramic-based data storage solutions, today announced a strategic investment from Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC), a leading developer and manufacturer of storage solutions, including hard disk drives. The partnership will accelerate the development of Cerabyte's ground-breaking ceramic data storage technology, designed to meet the growing demand for permanent accessible long-term data storage in existing and new use c.

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Western Digital Names Finance Executive Kris Sennesael as Chief Financial Officer
WDC
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC) announced today that it has hired Kris Sennesael as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective May 12, 2025. With more than 25 years of experience in finance and general management across the semiconductor and technology industries, Sennesael most recently served as CFO at Skyworks Solutions. “I am excited for Kris to join Western Digital. His tenure of being a hands-on leader and experience across all global markets will further str.

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Is Trending Stock Western Digital Corporation (WDC) a Buy Now?
WDC
Published: May 06, 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: Momentum Is Climbing Back
WDC
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Western Digital rallied after showcasing strong fiscal Q3 results, showcasing over 30% y/y revenue growth amid robust enterprise AI demand. The spin-off of its flash unit to SanDisk allows Western Digital to focus on its thriving HDD business, which continues to see rising ASPs and gross margins. With a forward P/E ratio of 9.7x, Western Digital is attractively priced, offering a compelling entry point as it demonstrates robust earnings power.

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Western Digital Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat, Up Y/Y on Cloud Momentum
WDC
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

WDC's fiscal Q3 2025 performance is driven by a 38% year-over-year growth in cloud business amid geopolitical turmoil and a fluctuating macroeconomic backdrop.

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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
WDC
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ambrish Srivastava - VP and IR Irving Tan - CEO Don Bennett - Interim CFO Conference Call Participants Erik Woodring - Morgan Stanley Aaron Rakers - Wells Fargo Karl Ackerman - BNP Paribas C.J. Muse - Cantor Fitzgerald Wamsi Mohan - Bank of America Asiya Merchant - Citigroup Amit Daryanani - Evercore Thomas O'Malley - Barclays Steven Fox - Fox Advisors Mark Miller - Benchmark Company Harlan Sur - JPMorgan Ananda Baruah - Loop Capital Mehdi Hosseini - SIG Tim Arcuri - …

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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.