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Western Digital

NSQ:WDC US9581021055
84
  • Value
    21
  • Growth
    95
  • Safety
    Safety
    67
  • Combined
    71
  • Sentiment
    97
  • 360° View
    360° View
    84
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Company Description

Western Digital Corporation provides data storage devices and solutions. It operates in cloud, client, and consumer end markets. The company operates in the United States and other foreign countries. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $23,560 million, profits of $2,945 million, and revenue of $13,003 million, with 51,000 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 84 (better than 84% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Western Digital are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Western Digital. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 95, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 95% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank at 67 means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 67% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 97, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 97% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank is less desirable at 21, meaning that the share price of Western Digital is on the higher side compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 79% of alternative stocks in the same industry. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Sales (P/S)
Weakest Rank Market Pulse
Country USA
Industry Technology Hardware & Peripherals
Size X-Large
Website westerndigital.com
Index
NASDAQ 100
NASDAQ
S&P 500
Western Digital stock price by TradingView. Not sourced by Obermatt.
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Combined
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
21 57 48 71
Growth
95 100 92 79
Safety
Safety
67 20 19 42
Sentiment
97 26 12 11
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84 39 30 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
73 56 56 46
Opinions Change
19 2 52 42
Pro Holdings
n/a 60 20 53
Market Pulse
100 28 7 4
Sentiment
97 26 12 11
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
21 57 48 71
Growth
95 100 92 79
Safety Safety
67 20 19 42
Combined
71 60 51 78
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
14 61 72 76
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
26 82 74 97
Price vs. Book (P/B)
14 69 71 63
Dividend Yield
67 1 1 1
Value
21 57 48 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
80 70 100 55
Profit Growth
91 100 45 80
Capital Growth
44 100 100 63
Stock Returns
99 69 79 57
Growth
95 100 92 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
64 36 49 28
Refinancing
34 56 43 66
Liquidity
79 20 7 42
Safety Safety
67 20 19 42

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This stock offers a high growth opportunity with safe financing and positive sentiment. It is typically expensive (low Value Rank), as investors pay a premium for high performance. It is for growth-focused investors comfortable paying a premium for a stock with strong future momentum.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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