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Western Digital Corporation

Technology · Computer Hardware

$453.48

Up+$6.27 (+1.38%)

Updated Sep 30, 2026, 7:35 PM

SID Score

6.8/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

61/100

Neutral

Market cap
65.01B
P/E ratio
25.26
Dividend yield
0.07%
52-week range
$171.26 – $799.87
Volume
6.12M
Avg. volume
9.34M

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Company profile

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
WDC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Aug 7, 2026CitigroupBuy—
Aug 6, 2026TD CowenBuy—
Aug 6, 2026UBSNeutral—
Aug 6, 2026RosenblattBuy—
Jul 13, 2026CitigroupBuy—
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Yahoo · Sep 26, 2026

S&P Outlook Shift And AI Storage Push Could Be A Game Changer For Western Digital (WDC)

In recent days, S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on Western Digital to positive while affirming a BBB- credit rating, citing accelerating cash flow, low leverage and strong AI-related storage demand, even as rising Treasury yields and macro worries pressured technology and semiconductor names. At the same time, Western Digital has moved to redeem its remaining 3% convertible notes and is actively highlighting AI-focused NAS and cloud storage solutions, underscoring how balance sheet...

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