Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Stock Overview
NASDAQ · Technology · Computer Hardware
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Western Digital Corporation
Western Digital Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of data storage devices and solutions based on hard disk drive (HDD) technology in the United States, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers internal HDDs, data center drives, data center…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Western Digital Corporation operates in the Technology sector, within the Computer Hardware industry group. It is listed on the NASDAQ exchange.
Western Digital Corporation at a Glance
| Company | Western Digital Corporation |
| Ticker | WDC |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $467.46 |
| Market cap | $168.54B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 17.36 |
| EPS (trailing) | $26.93 |
| 52-week high | $799.87 |
| 52-week low | $91.65 |
| Dividend yield | 13.00% |
| Ex-dividend date | 08 Sep 2026 |
| Beta | 2.18 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 130.85% |
| Debt-to-equity | 13.44% |
| Average volume | 8.39M |
| Shares outstanding | 360.54M |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Computer Hardware |
| Employees | 40,000 |
| Country | United States |
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- Does Western Digital Corporation pay a dividend?
- Western Digital Corporation's trailing annual dividend yield is 13.00%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
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- WDC is listed on the NASDAQ. Browse all NASDAQ-listed stocks →
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