Western Digital Corp (WDC) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $116.49BP/E 12.1Yield 0.16%
Western Digital statistics
114 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Jan 28, 2027 (estimated, after the close)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Dec 4, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Oct 2, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 12, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 23.17
- 3.43
- P/OCF Ratio
- 23.96
- 15.59
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 8.01
- 2.27
- EV / EBIT
- 20.32
- 19.85
- EV / FCF
- 27.04
- 22.29
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 6.06%
- 0.54%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 3.60%
- 0.03%
- Float
- 372M
- 52M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 0.75%
- 5.00%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 86.4%
- 81.8%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 19M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -0.38%
- -0.88%
- Short % of Float
- 5.21%
- 4.17%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 5.18%
- 3.65%
- Days to Cover
- 2.14
- 3.58
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $799.87
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $132.43
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $338.23
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $394.64
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $421.90
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $27.08
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 16.3%
- 3.01%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- -14.5%
- -4.86%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -38.8%
- -14.1%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -36.4%
- -11.1%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 80.7%
- 5.81%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 83.1%
- 4.03%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 578.5%
- 29.5%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 413.9%
- 14.4%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 423.2%
- 89.4%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 9M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 9M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 8M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 0.65
- 0.76
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 41.3
- 44.5
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 83.2%
- 53.2%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 1.93
- 1.06
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 73.2%
- 6.52%
- EBITDA Margin
- 42.1%
- 9.73%
- FCF Margin
- 29.6%
- 7.10%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 131.5%
- 7.46%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 70.1%
- 3.06%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 62.2%
- 7.81%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 56.2%
- 6.97%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 1.43
- 2.02
- Quick Ratio
- 0.87
- 0.96
- Debt / Equity
- 0.08
- 0.52
- Debt / EBITDA
- 0.13
- 1.99
- Debt / FCF
- 0.18
- 2.68
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- -0.09
- 1.24
- Interest Coverage
- 48.78
- 4.88
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 43.0%
- 9.19%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 288.7%
- 10.2%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 274.5%
- 14.1%
- FCF Growth (YoY)
- 121.1%
- 17.1%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 27.4%
- 3.31%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- -5.26%
- 7.11%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 55.6%
- 15.5%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 1.01
- 0.70
- Inventory Turnover
- 4.33
- 3.65
- Revenue Per Employee
- $362.05K
- $427.56K
- Profits Per Employee
- $250.53K
- $17.14K
- Employee Count
- 40,000
- 1,633
- WACC
- 14.7%
- 9.69%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $10.61B
- $62.51M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $525.00M
- $224.23K
- Net Cash Per Share
- $1.40
- $0.00
- Equity (Book Value)
- $9.35B
- $449.80M
- Book Value Per Share
- $24.97
- $10.18
- Tangible Book Value
- $5.03B
- $74.75M
- Working Capital
- $1.78B
- $231.24M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$572.00M
- -$26.59M
- FCF Per Share
- $11.46
- $1.38
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 8.60%
- 2.76%
- FCF Yield
- 3.68%
- 3.51%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.16%
- 1.08%
- Buyback Yield
- 2.61%
- 1.37%
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.77%
- 1.87%
- Dividend Per Share
- $0.50
- $1.14
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 400.0%
- 5.27%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 1
- 4
- Payout Ratio
- 1.96%
- 29.1%
- FCF Payout Ratio
- 4.57%
- 24.9%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $117.00M
- $18.27M
- Income Tax
- $585.00M
- $18.38M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 5.52%
- 21.3%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $120.24
- $32.11
- Graham Upside
- -61.4%
- -51.9%
- Altman Z-Score
- 17.69
- 3.10
- Piotroski F-Score
- 7
- 5
- Beneish M-Score
- -0.19
- -2.54
- Lynch Fair Value
- $643.25
- –
- Lynch Upside
- 106.7%
- -39.8%
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | WDC | S&P 500 | Difference | WDC per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -19.6% | -2.7% | −16.9 pts | ||
| 3 months | -31.4% | -1.7% | −29.7 pts | ||
| Year to date | +80.8% | +11.9% | +68.9 pts | ||
| 1 year | +87.7% | +12.0% | +75.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +819.4% | +78.2% | +741.3 pts | +109.5% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +583.2% | +73.2% | +510.0 pts | +46.9% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +689.8% | +309.6% | +380.1 pts | +23.0% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
19M WDC shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 0.4% from the previous report, or 5.21% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 2.1 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 37.7% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 19,373,548 | -0.4% | 9,044,612 | 2.1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19,446,763 | +6.3% | 10,371,049 | 1.9 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18,293,625 | +5.9% | 7,454,522 | 2.5 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 17,280,387 | -13.1% | 5,513,875 | 3.1 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 19,887,791 | -1.9% | 6,339,096 | 3.1 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 20,281,115 | -17.6% | 8,969,172 | 2.3 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 24,599,617 | +5.8% | 7,746,818 | 3.2 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 23,258,520 | +3.9% | 6,771,710 | 3.4 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22,377,149 | -15.4% | 13,782,339 | 1.6 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 26,449,406 | -17.0% | 6,839,936 | 3.9 |
| May 29, 2026 | 31,871,127 | +7.1% | 6,354,309 | 5.0 |
| May 15, 2026 | 29,765,534 | +2.1% | 8,504,845 | 3.5 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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