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 platforms, external drives, portable drives, NAS for home and office, and accessories. It sells its data storage devices and solutions through its computer sales personnel, dealers, distributors, retailers, and subsidiaries. The company has a collaboration with Open Quantum Design for the development of quantum error correction technology and related systems to advance reliable quantum computing. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Western Digital Corp. (WDC) Stock Price & Market Analysis
WDC · NASDAQ · Computer Hardware
$453.23
▼ -$3.58(-0.78%)4:00 PM ET - vs previous closeQuote as of Sep 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
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Yahoo Finance · latest regular-session print · as of Sep 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT · delay not stated · current source
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Session market context
- WDCStock · vs previous close
- ↓ -0.78%
- XLKTechnology ETF
- ↓ -0.89%
- QQQNasdaq-100 ETF
- ↓ -1.07%
WDC outperformed the sector by 0.10 percentage points.
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About Western Digital Corp. (WDC)
Sector, leadership, and how Western Digital Corp. earns its revenue.
Technology
Company · Profile
About Western Digital Corp. (WDC)
Sector, leadership, and how Western Digital Corp. earns its revenue.
Western Digital Corp.
NASDAQ · WDC · US
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- Headquarters
- San Jose, CA, United States
- Country
- US
- Founded
- 1980
- Employees
- 40,000
- CEO
- Mr. Tiang Yew TanCompany leadership source
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
Business model & operating evidence
AI business exposure
- Revenue exposure
- AI-specific revenue is not separated in the available company statements.
- Capital-spending dependency
- No reviewed quantitative dependency model is available.
- Compute role
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- Platform examples
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- Ecosystem links
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Narrative versus numbers
Demand is expanding
Insufficient evidence: Unavailable
Quarterly revenue growth year over year; company-wide, not exclusively AI. · Company financial statements · 2026-07-03
Growth produces accounting profit
Supporting observation: 72.9%
Net margin. A positive figure supports profitability, not necessarily cash generation. · SEC Companyfacts · 2026-09-29T09:25:37.758Z
The business generates cash after investment
Supporting observation: 1.28B
Latest available free cash flow; period-specific, not a forecast. · SEC Companyfacts · 2026-07-03
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Operating measures
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Leadership
CEO: Mr. Tiang Yew Tan
Source: Yahoo Finance · 2026-09-29T10:22:24.704Z
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