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Western Digital Corporation (WDC, commonly known as Western Digital or WD) is an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company, headquartered in San Jose, California. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage services.
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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) stock profile and business model
What Western Digital Corporation does, how the business earns money, and how valuation, peers, ownership, and risk shape the TECHi profile.
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WDC live price, business model and key metrics
Start with the live market print, then use this profile to connect Western Digital Corporation's operating model with revenue, margins, peer context, and investor risk.
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$566.50
▲ +$3.58(+0.64%)7:59 PM ET - vs previous closeiQuote as of Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
After-hours NASDAQ quote as of Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT. Extended-hours prices can sit outside the regular-session range.
Market data source
Today86%
$531.96L Jun 12 '26$572.29H Jun 12 '26
52-week93%
$56.12$602.38
Long-term ranges5Y, 10Y, Since first printHide
5Y94%
$22.37L Dec 22 '22$602.36H Jun 3 '26
10Y94%
$20.35L Mar 19 '20$602.36H Jun 3 '26
Since first print94%
$1.18L Sep 27 '01$602.36H Jun 3 '26
Live price
$566.50
Quote context appears first on profile pages.
Market cap
$194.03B
Equity scale
Forward P/E
29.59
Consensus valuation multiple
Analyst view
Buy
Target $547.09 (-3.43% implied)
Company · Profile
About Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
Sector, leadership, and how Western Digital Corporation earns its revenue.
TECHNOLOGY
Company · Profile
About Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
Sector, leadership, and how Western Digital Corporation earns its revenue.
Western Digital Corporation
NASDAQ · WDC · USA
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Industry
- COMPUTER HARDWARE
- Country
- USA
- Founded
- 2002
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
Business identity
Western Digital Corporation company facts and operating footprint
Western Digital Corporation (WDC, commonly known as Western Digital or WD) is an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company, headquartered in San Jose, California. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage services.
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Industry
- COMPUTER HARDWARE
- Founded
- 2002
- Country
- USA
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
Registration and filing identifiersShowHide
- Asset type
- Common Stock
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Latest quarter
- Mar 31, 2026
- CIK
- 106040
Key metrics
WDC valuation, revenue and margin profile
- Market cap
- $194.03B
- Equity scale
- Revenue TTM
- $11.78B
- Trailing twelve months
- Forward P/E
- 29.59
- Consensus earnings multiple
- Net margin
- 55.30%
- Profit after expenses
- Revenue growth
- 45.50%
- Latest YoY quarter
- Free cash flow
- $978.00M
- Reported in USD
Margin quality snapshot
Gross margin45.43%
Operating margin37.00%
Net margin55.30%
Competitors
WDC competitors and peer context
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Risk heatmap
WDC business risks investors should monitor
Valuation sensitivity
Elevated29.59x
Use the forward P/E and PEG context before treating the profile as cheap or expensive.
Balance-sheet flexibility
MonitorD/E 0.18 · CR 1.49
Debt load and near-term liquidity shape how much strategic patience the company has.
Growth durability
Monitor45.50%
Latest YoY revenue growth is the first check on whether the business model is still expanding.
Market sensitivity
HighBeta 2.20
Higher beta can amplify drawdowns when rates, earnings expectations, or sector appetite shift.
Regulatory and operating pressure
ElevatedTECHNOLOGY
Platform rules, AI governance, export controls, and supply-chain constraints can move product timing, margins, or addressable markets.
WDC ownership and registration profile
- Float shares
- 342.28M
- Insider ownership
- 54.20%
- Institutional ownership
- 101.20%
- Address
- 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY, SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, 95119
Size & scale
- Market cap
- $194.03B
- Enterprise value
- $192.32B
- Shares outstanding
- 344.68M
- Currency
- USD
Frequently asked
Common questions.
What does Western Digital Corporation do?
Western Digital Corporation's business profile, sector, industry, headquarters, founding year, employee count, leadership, and product portfolio are summarised on the WDC Profile page — sourced from issuer disclosures and the TECHi-curated company record.
Who is the CEO of Western Digital Corporation?
Current leadership is listed on the WDC Profile page with links to TECHi's Leaders pages where each named executive has a long-form profile, beat assignments, and connected products.
Where is Western Digital Corporation headquartered?
Western Digital Corporation's headquarters address, country, and employee count are displayed on the Profile page; deeper geographic revenue mix lives in the Financials tab.
What products does Western Digital Corporation ship?
The Profile page lists Western Digital Corporation's key products with deep links to TECHi's per-product pages (specs, pricing, market share, alternatives) under /products/.