After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Western Digital Corp is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Technology sector and is a part of the Computer Hardware industry. The current market capitalization of Western Digital Corp is $62.07B. A total of 3.08 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 9.39M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Gubbi Vidyadhara K sold 13,877 shares of WDC for 159.94 per share on Dec 04 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief of Global Operations now owns 135,807 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 05 ’25, Gubbi Vidyadhara K sold 8,943 shares at 168.14 per share. WDC shares that Chief of Global Operations owns now total 126,864.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Alexy Kimberly disposed of 2,000 shares on Dec 04 ’25 at a per-share price of $160.08. This resulted in the Director holding 1,585 shares of WDC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, VIDYADHARA K GUBBI bought 6,469 shares at $168.47 per share on Dec 05 ’25.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Western Digital Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.33, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.18%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.47.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WDC has a high of $188.77 and a low of $28.83.
As of this writing, WDC has an earnings estimate of $1.9 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 21.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.96 per share and a lower estimate of $1.75. The company reported an EPS of $1.77 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WDC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.33B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $7.02B in debt and $5.24B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $17.22, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $12.22B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WDC is Buy with a score of 4.64.
