Yahoo · Oct 16, 2026
Western Digital (WDC) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
Western Digital (WDC) concluded the recent trading session at $333.24, signifying a -6.51% move from its prior day's close.
NASDAQ · WDC
Western Digital Corporation
Technology · Computer Hardware
$352.21
Up+$12.11 (+3.44%)
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 10:22 PM
SID Score
6.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 65.01B
- P/E ratio
- 25.26
- Dividend yield
- 0.09%
- 52-week range
- $171.26 – $799.87
- Volume
- 7.77M
- Avg. volume
- 9.34M
Price performance · WDC
WDC price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 19, 2026
WDC closed at $352.21 after 21 trading sessions, down 21.41% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $352.21
- Period change
- -21.41%
- Period low
- $332.00
- Period high
- $473.69
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | $341.96 | $356.25 | $341.14 | $352.21 | 7.77M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $347.72 | $348.51 | $331.81 | $332.00 | 8.04M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $342.68 | $356.83 | $336.00 | $356.45 | 12.26M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $371.50 | $382.34 | $362.50 | $364.10 | 6.79M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $359.00 | $382.766 | $358.26 | $380.71 | 12.4M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $391.76 | $392.595 | $385.89 | $386.94 | 5.41M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $397.35 | $398.28 | $386.01 | $397.28 | 7.05M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $399.305 | $407.45 | $390.60 | $393.31 | 9.39M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $401.08 | $409.39 | $397.0159 | $405.42 | 7.26M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $426.60 | $430.33 | $406.81 | $411.04 | 14.04M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $430.50 | $447.71 | $429.44 | $441.64 | 11.3M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $423.20 | $427.71 | $396.57 | $415.29 | 24.77M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $451.795 | $463.55 | $440.05 | $462.56 | 6.17M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $453.22 | $463.89 | $446.24 | $454.46 | 6.96M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $463.15 | $465.90 | $447.03 | $453.48 | 6.12M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $449.01 | $459.99 | $432.04 | $453.23 | 7.43M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $455.24 | $461.98 | $447.69 | $456.81 | 5.94M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $465.735 | $468.00 | $449.21 | $450.31 | 7.21M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $462.94 | $475.6599 | $445.02 | $473.69 | 5.04M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $440.045 | $474.54 | $438.00 | $464.60 | 8.42M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $455.635 | $460.49 | $437.2001 | $448.17 | 7.64M |
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Western Digital is a leading vertically integrated supplier of hard disk drives. The HDD market is a practical duopoly, with Western Digital and Seagate being the two largest players. Western Digital designs and manufactures its HDDs, with much of the manufacturing and workforce located in Asia. The primary consumers of HDDs are data centers.
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- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $170.90
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 19
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Oct 12, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | TD Cowen | Buy | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
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Benzinga · Oct 16, 2026
Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Western Digital, Lowers Price Target to $450
Wells Fargo analyst Joe Quatrochi maintains Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $730 to $450.
Yahoo · Oct 16, 2026
Super Micro’s CFO is out after change was slow-walked
The AI server maker has replaced CFO David Weigand with Western Digital alum Mark Long, nearly two years after an advisory committee called for Weigand’s ouster.
ChartMill · Oct 10, 2026
Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) Shows High Growth and Improving Fundamentals
Western Digital (WDC) passes Navellier's Little Book growth screen with strong earnings, sales, margins, cash flow, and ROE momentum.
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