Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) on Tuesday, soared 16.77% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $187.88. Within the past 52 weeks, WDC’s price has moved between $28.83 and $195.86.
The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 55.86%. With a float of $338.96 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $342.00 million.
Western Digital Corp (WDC) Insider Updates
Observing investor behavior towards Computer Hardware industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Western Digital Corp is 0.86%, while institutional ownership is 103.66%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 04 ’25, was worth 2,219,510. In this transaction Chief of Global Operations of this company sold 13,877 shares at a rate of $159.94, taking the stock ownership to the 135,807 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 05 ’25, when Company’s Chief of Global Operations sold 8,943 for $168.14, making the entire transaction worth $1,503,713. This insider now owns 126,864 shares in total.
Western Digital Corp (WDC) Performance Highlights and Predictions
As on 12/31/2024, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported 1.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the period falling under the consensus outlook (set at 1.82) by -0.05. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.93 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 55.86% per share during the next fiscal year.
Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) Trading Performance Indicators
Western Digital Corp (WDC) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.94 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.25. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 35.46.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 6.86, a number that is poised to hit 1.90 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.48 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Western Digital Corp (WDC)
Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) saw its 5-day average volume 8.67 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 11.27 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 87.81%.
During the past 100 days, Western Digital Corp’s (WDC) raw stochastic average was set at 98.75%, which indicates a significant increase from 96.68% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 10.35 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 7.23 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $164.22, while its 200-day Moving Average is $93.89. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $230.96 in the near term. At $242.53, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $263.83. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $198.08, it is likely to go to the next support level at $176.78. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $165.21.
Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 75.01 billion based on 341,899K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 9,520 M and income totals 1,889 M. The company made 2,818 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 1,182 M in sales during its previous quarter.
