After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Computer Hardware industry segment, falling under the Technology sector. The current market capitalization of Western Digital Corp is $82.71B. A total of 9.39 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 8.75M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Tregillis Cynthia L sold 447 shares of WDC for 229.00 per share on Jan 21 ’26. After the transaction, the Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec now owns 143,318 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 21 ’26, CYNTHIA LOCK TREGILLIS bought 447 shares at 229.00 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Gubbi Vidyadhara K disposed of 13,877 shares on Dec 04 ’25 at a per-share price of $159.94. This resulted in the Chief of Global Operations holding 135,807 shares of WDC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Gubbi Vidyadhara K sold 8,943 shares at $168.14 per share on Dec 05 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief of Global Operations now total 126,864.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Western Digital Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.33, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.13%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.27.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WDC has a high of $230.48 and a low of $28.83.
As of this writing, WDC has an earnings estimate of $1.91 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 21.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.05 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
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. 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
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. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
