Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

NASDAQ: WDC · Real-Time Price · USD
162.96
-0.64 (-0.39%)
At close: Nov 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
164.99
+2.03 (1.25%)
After-hours: Nov 7, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
-0.39%
Market Cap55.71B
Revenue (ttm)10.13B
Net Income (ttm)2.51B
Shares Out 341.90M
EPS (ttm)6.90
PE Ratio22.77
Forward PE20.33
Dividend$0.50 (0.31%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 4, 2025
Volume9,650,192
Open159.76
Previous Close163.60
Day's Range152.81 - 163.24
52-Week Range28.83 - 167.50
Beta1.89
AnalystsBuy
Price Target140.87 (-13.55%)
Earnings DateOct 30, 2025

About WDC

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... [Read more]

Sector Technology
Founded 1970
Employees 51,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WDC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 23 analysts, the average rating for WDC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $140.87, which is a decrease of -13.55% from the latest price.

Price Target
$140.87
(-13.55% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Western Digital: Rampant Demand, But Take Chips Off The Table (Downgrade)

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 hea...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Western Digital surges on strong earnings and rising AI-driven demand

Shares of Western Digital Corp. surged on Friday after the data-storage company reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings and stronger guidance, buoyed by continued demand from hyper...

8 days ago - Invezz

Friday's Earnings Rallies: RDDT Strong Sales, WDC A.I. Boost, COIN Crypto Rebound

There's lots of green shoots to spot at the start of Friday's trading session, brought by earnings beyond Big Tech. Diane King Hall notes Reddit's (RDDT) strong rally backed by massive momentum in sal...

Other symbols: RDDTCOIN
8 days ago - Schwab Network

Western Digital Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Better-Than-Expected Q1 Results

Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC) reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and issued strong second-quarter earnings guidance on Thursday.

8 days ago - Benzinga

Western Digital Stock Surges After Earnings Beat. Why Profits Are Growing.

Western Digital's top seven customers have provided purchase orders through at least the first half of next year.

8 days ago - Barrons

Data storage firms Western Digital, Seagate soar on AI-driven demand spike

Shares of data storage companies such as Seagate and Western Digital have sharply outperformed the broader market this year, powered by the staggering demand for hard drives in the global race to scal...

Other symbols: STX
8 days ago - Reuters

Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Western Digital Corporation ( WDC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants Ambrish Srivastava Tiang Yew Tan - CEO & Director Kris Sennesael - Executive VP & CFO Confer...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Western Digital forecasts strong quarterly earnings on rising cloud storage demand

Western Digital forecast second-quarter earnings above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, betting on higher demand for its data storage products as cloud providers increase data center capacity.

9 days ago - Reuters

Western Digital Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Digital Corp. (Nasdaq: WDC) today reported fiscal first quarter 2026 financial results for the period ended October 3, 2025. “Western Digital continues to ex...

9 days ago - Business Wire

Western Digital Likely To Report Lower Q1 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) will release earnings results for the first quarter, after the closing bell on Thursday, Oct. 30.

9 days ago - Benzinga

Western Digital Shares Rise 4% To Intraday High After Key Trading Signal

Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC) experienced a significant Power Inflow alert, a key bullish indicator that is closely tracked by traders who value order flow analytics, specifically institutional a...

10 days ago - Benzinga

Forget Nvdia stock, these boring AI companies are leading the S&P 500 Index

Nvidia stock price jumped to a record high on Tuesday, bringing its market capitalization closer to the $5 trillion market capitalization. It has jumped by over 47% this year and by over 28,000% in th...

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10 days ago - Invezz

The surprising stocks leading the tech sector this year thanks to an AI renaissance

Western Digital and Seagate were once sleepy cyclical stocks. But storage technology is now at the heart of the AI boom, and analysts see no signs of a slowdown ahead.

Other symbols: MUSTX
13 days ago - Market Watch

5 bubble-resistant tech stocks to guard your portfolio from an AI crash

At a time where some companies are seeing declining free cash flow due to AI spending, these five tech stocks are doing the opposite.

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21 days ago - Market Watch

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Regional Banks Slump on Worries About Bad Loans; Data Storage Stocks Surge

Reports of elevated loan losses from regional banks weighed on the sector, while expectations of AI-driven growth helped lift shares of companies in the data storage and memory chip businesses.

Other symbols: FITBMURFSTXWALZION
23 days ago - Investopedia

Wall Street Is Even More Bullish on Micron, Seagate, and Western Digital. Here's Why.

Growing demand for artificial intelligence and persistent shortages of memory and data storage solutions could mean bigger gains for providers of the hardware, according to Wall Street AI bulls.

Other symbols: MUSTX
23 days ago - Investopedia

Western Digital to Announce First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results on October 30, 2025

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Digital Corp. (Nasdaq: WDC), the backbone of the AI-driven data economy, plans to announce its first quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results after the mar...

25 days ago - Business Wire

INTC & TXN Downgrades, STX & WDC Price Target Hikes, BE's $5B Brookfield Deal

Bloom Energy (BE) rallied more than 20% to kick off Monday's trading session. Alex Coffey explains how energy demand building for the A.I.

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26 days ago - Schwab Network

Western Digital and Seagate Remain Buys Even as Stocks on Remarkable Runs, Citi Says

Citi lifts its price targets on shares of Western Digital, Seagate Technology, and Sandisk.

Other symbols: STX
26 days ago - Barrons

Western Digital Opens Expanded System Integration Test Lab to Accelerate Customer Success in the Growing AI and Cloud Era

ROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC), the backbone of the AI-driven data economy, today announced the opening of its expanded System Integration and Test (SIT) Lab, a state...

26 days ago - Business Wire

Dell Stock Is Trending Higher, But You Should Favor WDC Stock Instead

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...

Other symbols: DELL
4 weeks ago - Forbes

AI Stocks Have Fueled the Bull Market for 3 Years—Will the Momentum Continue?

The U.S. stock market entered the final quarter of the year near record highs, boosted by soaring AI stocks that have become increasingly critical for the market's performance.

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5 weeks ago - Investopedia

These Were the S&P 500's Best and Worst Stocks in the Third Quarter

AppLovin, Warner Bros., and others led the Index in the third quarter, while Gartner and Molina Healthcare brought up the rear.

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5 weeks ago - Barrons

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Robinhood and Western Digital Surge; Vistra Stock Slides

The operator of an electronic brokerage platform got a boost after highlighting some signs of growth, while shares of a power generator moved lower following the announcement of a nuclear energy deal.

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5 weeks ago - Investopedia

Hard Drive Stocks Are Surging. These Analysts Think the Good Times Can Continue

It's been a good year for investors in data storage stocks. Morgan Stanley analysts say artificial intelligence could make it even better.

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5 weeks ago - Investopedia