Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 11.48x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.49. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 15 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for WDC is 345.45M, and at present, short sellers hold a 9.08% of that float. On June 24, 2025, the average trading volume of WDC was 7.92M shares.
WDC) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) has surged by 4383575 when compared to previous closing price of 59.29, but the company has seen a 8.40% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-06-23 that In the closing of the recent trading day, Western Digital (WDC) stood at $60.39, denoting a +1.86% move from the preceding trading day.
WDC’s Market Performance
Western Digital Corp (WDC) has experienced a 8.40% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 22.00% rise in the past month, and a 38.30% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.84%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.46% for WDC. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 9.35% for WDC stock, with a simple moving average of 25.36% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of WDC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WDC stocks, with JP Morgan repeating the rating for WDC by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for WDC in the upcoming period, according to JP Morgan is $57 based on the research report published on May 01, 2025 of the current year 2025.
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WDC reach a price target of $58, previously predicting the price at $80. The rating they have provided for WDC stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on May 01st, 2025.
WDC Trading at 26.32% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WDC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.59% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WDC starting from Zamiska Gene M., who sale 245 shares at the price of $58.01 back on Jun 17 ’25. After this action, Zamiska Gene M. now owns 39,604 shares of Western Digital Corp, valued at $14,212 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WDC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.37 for the gross margin
The net margin for Western Digital Corp stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.23. Equity return is now at value 28.45, with 10.83 for asset returns.
Based on Western Digital Corp (WDC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.58 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.18. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.36. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 8.65.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 324.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.32. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.73. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.83for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.88. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.56.
Conclusion
To sum up, Western Digital Corp (WDC) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
