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NYSE · WDC

Western Digital Corporation

Technology · Computer Hardware

$459.44

Down-$9.61 (-2.05%)

Updated Aug 22, 2026, 1:05 PM

SID Score

7.0/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

61/100

Neutral

Market cap
65.01B
P/E ratio
25.26
Dividend yield
0.07%
52-week range
$151.42 – $799.87
Volume
4.35M
Avg. volume
9.34M

Price performance

WDC price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

WDC closed at $459.44 after 21 trading sessions, down 11.61% for the selected period.

Last close
$459.44
Period change
-11.61%
Period low
$434.30
Period high
$548.56
Daily close
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WDC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 21, 2026$477.27$478.80$454.33$459.444.35M
Aug 20, 2026$463.385$477.28$453.70$469.055.37M
Aug 19, 2026$494.28$500.00$460.28$462.096.98M
Aug 18, 2026$496.07$520.00$490.23$496.169.44M
Aug 17, 2026$525.525$548.60$519.07$536.019.31M
Aug 14, 2026$503.50$516.35$487.10$508.809.95M
Aug 13, 2026$453.13$502.64$451.55$487.298.7M
Aug 12, 2026$457.07$467.80$450.88$454.105.75M
Aug 11, 2026$442.215$448.88$431.48$437.936.1M
Aug 10, 2026$434.625$452.703$424.38$438.347.26M
Aug 7, 2026$457.445$457.56$422.50$434.3011.82M
Aug 6, 2026$428.885$477.63$407.475$451.5216.19M
Aug 5, 2026$544.935$564.66$518.28$519.179.63M
Aug 4, 2026$555.005$559.8444$537.2865$548.567.81M
Aug 3, 2026$524.355$539.43$501.27$527.228.28M
Jul 31, 2026$569.105$580.00$530.5501$544.849.5M
Jul 30, 2026$511.65$547.065$507.00$533.048.41M
Jul 29, 2026$480.395$499.19$456.72$462.049.23M
Jul 28, 2026$466.09$467.26$422.11$463.5110.51M
Jul 27, 2026$523.00$531.29$471.32$497.926.22M
Jul 24, 2026$538.50$552.00$509.56$519.804.78M

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Overview

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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
20
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 · Aug 14, 2026

Jim Cramer Wondered Whether Sandisk Is No Longer Cyclical & Expected Western Digital To Raise Guidance More

Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) and Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) are two of the strongest-performing stocks in today’s AI era. The two companies’ shares are up 455% and 159% year-to-date, respectively. Both of the firms’ shares have responded to the aggressive demand for their storage products stemming from the multi-billion-dollar artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout. However, Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)’s […]

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