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Western Digital Corporation WDC | NASDAQ

$416.97 $0.00 | 0.00%

Next Earnings: Sep 16, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $0
Trailing PE: 0x
FWD PE *: 20.3x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 2.0%
52-Week Range: $99.72 - $799.87

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year WDC Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 1,036% (27.51% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 920% (26.14% CAGR)
Share Price: 905% (25.95% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 1.64%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $113,639
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $103,639
Dividend Increase: -66.9% (-10.79% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 0.14% ($0.60)
WDC 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y All

WDC Share Price chart

Share Price
WDC Price CAGR:1Y: 304.47%2Y: 193.42%5Y: 56.77%10Y: 25.95%
WDC Dividend Charts
WDC - Dividends
WDC Dividend CAGR:1Y: 50.00%2Y: -36.99%5Y: -16.87%10Y: -1.64%
WDC - Dividend Payout Ratio
WDC - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

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WDC Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstanding:

WDC - Revenue
WDC Revenue CAGR:1Y: 43.84%2Y: 36.74%5Y: -5.30%10Y: 0.70%
WDC - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
WDC EPS CAGR:1Y: 980.71%2Y: 871.07%5Y: 33.05%10Y: 0.00%
WDC - Net Income
WDC Net Income CAGR:1Y: 1,143.19%2Y: 805.11%5Y: 38.72%10Y: 0.00%
WDC - EBITDA
WDC EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 227.81%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 12.39%10Y: 16.63%
WDC - Free Cash Flow
WDC Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 46.81%2Y: 99.10%5Y: 7.51%10Y: 17.12%
WDC - Free Cash Flow / Share
WDC Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 48.09%2Y: 95.60%5Y: 5.03%10Y: 13.89%
WDC - Operating Income
WDC Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 129.85%2Y: 78.60%5Y: 18.29%10Y: 0.00%
WDC - Gross Profit
WDC Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 90.07%2Y: 46.80%5Y: 5.31%10Y: 9.46%
WDC - Shares Outstanding
WDC Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 7.46%2Y: 5.58%5Y: 4.31%10Y: 4.07%
WDC - Share Buybacks
WDC Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 351.01%2Y: 1,059.31%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 63.25%
WDC - Stock-Based Comp
WDC Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -19.24%5Y: -10.65%10Y: -4.32%
WDC - Expenses
WDC Expenses CAGR:1Y: 52.11%2Y: -3.51%5Y: -18.70%10Y: -3.30%
WDC - Revenue vs Net Income
WDC - EPS vs FCF / Share
WDC - EPS vs PE Ratio
WDC - FCF vs FCF / Share
WDC - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
WDC - Cash & Debt
WDC - Revenue by Segment
WDC Revenue CAGR:1Y: 43.84%2Y: 36.74%5Y: -5.30%10Y: 0.70%
WDC - Revenue by Region
WDC Revenue CAGR:1Y: 43.84%2Y: 36.74%5Y: -5.30%10Y: 0.70%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

WDC - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
WDC Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 43.84%2Y: 36.74%5Y: -5.30%10Y: 0.70%
WDC - EPS: Actual + Estimates
WDC Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 980.71%2Y: 871.07%5Y: 33.05%10Y: 0.00%
WDC - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
WDC Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 1,143.19%2Y: 805.11%5Y: 38.72%10Y: 0.00%
WDC - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
WDC Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 227.81%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 12.39%10Y: 16.63%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

WDC - Net Profit Margin
WDC Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 763.93%2Y: 561.27%5Y: 46.49%10Y: 0.00%
WDC - Gross Profit Margin
WDC Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 32.13%2Y: 7.35%5Y: 11.20%10Y: 8.70%
WDC - Price to Earnings
WDC - Price To Sales Ratio
WDC - Return on Capital Employed
WDC - Return on Invested Capital

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WDC Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.6
Forward Yield: 0.14%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-08
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $10.99

WDC Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all WDC dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
09/08/202609/17/2026$0.1500.13%0.13%$460.93
06/05/202606/17/2026$0.1500.12%0.08%$712.13
03/05/202603/18/2026$0.1250.19%0.16%$304.90
12/04/202512/18/2025$0.1250.31%0.29%$175.01
09/04/202509/18/2025$0.1000.44%0.38%$105.15
06/04/202506/18/2025$0.1000.73%0.68%$59.19
04/02/202004/17/2020$0.3785.21%4.73%$31.98
01/02/202001/21/2020$0.3783.05%2.91%$51.98
10/03/201910/22/2019$0.3783.46%3.4%$44.48
06/27/201907/15/2019$0.3784.49%3.66%$41.29
03/28/201904/15/2019$0.3784.37%3.86%$39.19
12/27/201801/14/2019$0.3785.42%5.25%$28.76
09/27/201810/15/2018$0.3783.43%3.67%$41.18
06/28/201807/16/2018$0.3782.6%2.55%$59.26
03/28/201804/16/2018$0.3782.2%2.21%$68.40
12/28/201701/16/2018$0.3782.48%2.38%$63.38
09/28/201710/16/2017$0.3782.31%2.3%$65.61
06/28/201707/17/2017$0.3782.14%2.11%$71.46
03/29/201704/17/2017$0.3782.46%2.38%$63.59
12/28/201601/17/2017$0.3782.89%2.79%$54.12
09/28/201610/17/2016$0.3783.45%3.76%$40.18
06/29/201607/15/2016$0.3784.39%3.87%$39.04
03/30/201604/15/2016$0.3784.34%4.94%$30.60
12/29/201501/15/2016$0.3783.28%4.23%$35.70
09/30/201510/15/2015$0.3782.52%2.47%$61.30
06/30/201507/15/2015$0.3782.55%2.54%$59.46
03/31/201504/16/2015$0.3782.2%2.04%$73.92
12/30/201401/15/2015$0.3021.42%1.53%$79.11
10/01/201410/15/2014$0.3021.69%1.88%$64.30
06/25/201407/15/2014$0.3021.74%1.62%$74.59
03/26/201404/15/2014$0.2271.34%1.34%$67.53
12/24/201301/15/2014$0.2271.45%1.35%$67.24
09/26/201310/15/2013$0.1891.58%1.46%$51.62
06/26/201307/15/2013$0.1891.65%1.47%$51.56
03/26/201304/15/2013$0.1892.05%1.95%$38.66
12/12/201212/26/2012$0.1892.64%2.38%$31.80
09/26/201210/15/2012$0.1892.59%2.8%$27.01

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for WDC

Based on past 10-year performance, here are WDC growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +25.95%
Dividend CAGR of -8.89%

Using WDC CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, is modelled to grow as follows:

WDC (DRIP)WDC - No DRIP
Current Price$416.97$416.97
Start Shares23.9823.98
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count24.1523.98
Dividends Payment$0.06$0.06
Annual Dividends$6$6
Yield on cost0.06%0.06%
Share Price$1,081.51$1,081.51
Total Dividends$98$98
Final Value$26,122$26,035

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - WDC

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on WDC's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

Western Digital Corporation (WDC) had its IPO on 1978-10-31, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.

Western Digital Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets a broad range of data storage devices and software solutions across the United States, China, Hong Kong, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the rest of Asia, serving an international market. The company's product lineup includes client devices such as hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing platforms like desktops, notebooks, smart video systems, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes. They also provide flash-based embedded storage solutions for mobile phones, tablets, laptops, and various portable and wearable technologies, extending into automotive, Internet of Things (IoT), industrial, and connected home applications. Additionally, Western Digital produces flash-based memory wafers. For data centers, their offerings comprise enterprise helium hard drives and sophisticated flash-based SSDs, often bundled with software tailored for enterprise servers, online transaction processing, data analysis, and other business applications. This segment also includes comprehensive data storage systems, tiered storage models, and various data storage platforms. Consumer-oriented client solutions consist of external HDDs in both mobile and desktop configurations, portable SSDs, and removable memory cards compatible with mobile phones, tablets, imaging systems, cameras, and smart video systems. Furthermore, they offer universal serial bus (USB) flash drives for computing and general consumer markets, alongside wireless drive products designed for on-the-go content backup and high-definition streaming of media and documents to tablets, smartphones, and PCs. Western Digital sells its diverse portfolio through original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), distributors, dealers, resellers, and retailers, utilizing its prominent G-Technology, SanDisk, and WD brands. Founded in 1970, the corporation is headquartered in San Jose, California.

WDC website: https://www.westerndigital.com


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