WDC

Western Digital Corporation Common Stock (WDC)

Stock · NASDAQ · Technology

$331.87as of 10/16/2026

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October 17, 2026

WDC CFO Departs as Stock Slides on Sector Concerns. Western Digital announced that CFO Mark Long is leaving the company, a leadership change occurring while the stock faces pressure. Shares have dropped alongside other semiconductor peers like Micron and AMD, with some analysts citing concerns related to Toshiba. The stock is currently trading near its 52-week low, reflecting significant recent weakness in the sector.

Active signals

Resistance level
$451.17
Industry
Electronic Components

What WDC's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike33-1.6%48%
Bollinger Band Breakout30+6.2%73%
Bollinger Band BreakdownActive now15+6.9%67%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now15+1.0%53%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+5.0%65%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About WDC

Western Digital Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of 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 soluti…

Sector
Technology
Industry
Electronic Components
Employees
40,000

Fundamentals

1-day range
$331.81$348.42
Market cap
$155.63B
P/E (trailing)
13.48
P/E (forward)
10.03
EPS (trailing)
$24.47
Dividend yield
0.12%
Beta
2.28
Avg. volume
7.79M
Ex-dividend date
September 8, 2026
Dividend pay date
September 17, 2026
52-week range
$113.5$799.87
Next earnings: October 22, 2026 · EPS estimate $4.08confirmed

How Western Digital Corporation Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2026 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$12.92BNet Income$9.42B (73%)Cost of Revenue$6.61B (51%)SG&A$551.00M (4%)Tax$481.00M (4%)WDC

Source: 10-K filed Aug 14, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$6.31B(49%)
Operating Income$4.45B(34%)

Forecasts

24 analyst ratings

Buy 77%
Hold 23%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$1,050
+216.4%
Median
$650
+95.9%
Low
$420
+26.6%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
265
Disposed
7.2K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
323.69M
Total value held
$85.32B
Institutional holders
1402
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown35.77M
  • Unknown31.62M
  • Unknown22.03M
  • Unknown15.47M
  • Unknown11.88M
  • Unknown9.48M
  • Unknown9.08M
  • Unknown8.49M
  • Unknown8.21M
  • Unknown7.94M

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