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Stocks Info
Western Digital Corp is listed on the NASDAQ in the Technology sector while operating in the Computer Hardware industry. The current market capitalization of Western Digital Corp is $31.93B. A total of 20.08 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 6.86M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Gubbi Vidyadhara K sold 11,343 shares of WDC for 90.29 per share on Sep 04 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief of Global Operations now owns 151,596 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 04 ’25, VIDYADHARA K GUBBI bought 11,343 shares at 90.29 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Zamiska Gene M. disposed of 353 shares on Aug 28 ’25 at a per-share price of $80.90. This resulted in the SVP & Princ. Acctg Officer holding 27,425 shares of WDC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, GENE M ZAMISKA bought 353 shares at $80.90 per share on Aug 28 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Western Digital Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.20, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.22%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.92.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WDC has a high of $90.90 and a low of $28.83.
As of this writing, WDC has an earnings estimate of $1.56 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 20.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.66 per share and a lower estimate of $1.42. The company reported an EPS of $1.78 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future 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 $15.31, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $12.22B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in 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 4.70.
