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25 items- SECWestern Digital Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities8-K - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Filer)
- INSIDERChief of Global Operations Gubbi Vidyadhara K sold $1,376,694 worth of shares (2,475 units at $556.24), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 85,154 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form SD filed by Western Digital CorporationSD - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Filer)
- PRWD at Computex 2026: AI Doesn't Just Run on Compute - It Runs on DataWD Takes the Stage at Computex to Reframe AI Infrastructure as a Data System and Demonstrates the Storage Innovations and Platforms Required to Scale Persistent AI Workloads Economically and Reliably Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC), the storage foundation of the AI-driven data economy, today announced its presence at Computex 2026 to help the industry understand that AI infrastructure is fundamentally a data system, not just a compute system. Every AI workload - from training and inference to agentic and physical AI – continuously creates data that persists, compounds, and expands over time. This dynamic is fundamentally changing how businesses must design AI infrastructure for s
- INSIDERDirector Kiddoo Bruce E sold $396,390 worth of shares (750 units at $528.52), decreasing direct ownership by 16% to 3,903 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Das Manuvir was granted 772 shares (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 3 filed by new insider Das Manuvir3 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- SECWestern Digital Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Filer)
- PRWD Appoints Manuvir Das to Board of DirectorsVeteran technology executive and AI infrastructure leader brings deep expertise in enterprise AI, data infrastructure and cloud computing Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC), the storage foundation of the AI-driven data economy, today announced the appointment of Manuvir Das to its board of directors, effective May 26, 2026. Das previously held senior leadership roles at NVIDIA, Dell EMC, and Microsoft, and brings deep expertise in enterprise AI, data infrastructure, and cloud computing. He currently serves as an Operating Partner in the Digital Infrastructure group at Stonepeak Partners LP, a position he assumed in April 2025. "Manuvir is a highly respected technology leader with
- INSIDERChief Legal Officer & Corp Sec Tregillis Cynthia L converted options into 7 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 771 shares and sold $265,973 worth of shares (522 units at $509.53) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 117,157 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Executive Officer Tan Irving converted options into 30 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 479 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.08% to 597,004 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Sales & Mrktng Officer Davis Brian Scott converted options into 7 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 971 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.92% to 103,300 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief of Global Operations Gubbi Vidyadhara K converted options into 8 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,143 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 87,629 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Legal Officer & Corp Sec Tregillis Cynthia L converted options into 13 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 1,487 shares and sold $48,640 worth of shares (106 units at $458.87) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 118,443 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Executive Officer Tan Irving converted options into 35 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 732 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.12% to 597,453 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Financial Officer Sennesael Kris converted options into 141 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 18,374 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 10% to 169,733 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief of Global Operations Gubbi Vidyadhara K converted options into 9 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,286 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 88,764 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Sales & Mrktng Officer Davis Brian Scott converted options into 9 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,309 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 104,264 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- PRWD Customer Survey Highlights Growing Focus on Scale, Economics, and Reliability in AI Infrastructure PlanningData concludes surveyed enterprises prefer a proven and reliable storage layer when considering AI infrastructure as global data creation and retention reach new highs As AI has evolved into continuous, production-scale data systems, the challenge of managing the explosive growth of data storage requirements is now at the same level as compute challenges. In a new survey of a cross-section of its largest global customers and distributors, Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) found that, amongst other unique market insights, enterprises are prioritizing infrastructure that delivers proven reliability, predictable economics, and the ability to scale data over time. The findings reinfo
- INSIDERDirector Kiddoo Bruce E gifted 100 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 4,653 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- PRWD Advances Next-Generation Trusted Infrastructure with Industry's First Post-Quantum Cryptography Hard Drives to Help Secure the Future of AI DataUltrastar® HDDs currently in customer qualification introduce PQC-ready secure boot and firmware protection, establishing a new standard for device trust in the Quantum Era Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC), the storage foundation of the AI-driven data economy, today announced a significant step in next-generation infrastructure security with the integration of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) into its newest high-capacity Ultrastar® UltraSMR hard disk drives. As AI infrastructure evolves from compute-centric deployments to data systems that persistently retain information across every inference, training run, and interaction, the durability and security of that data becomes foundat
- PRWD Named to 2026 S&P Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Index North America, Recognizing Leadership in Sustainable AI InfrastructureFirst‑Time Inclusion Reflects WD's Leadership in Building the Sustainable, Scalable and Energy-Efficient Infrastructure Needed for the AI-Driven Data Economy Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) today announced it has been included in the 2026 S&P Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Index (DJ BIC) North America for the first time, recognizing the company's leadership in building sustainable infrastructure for AI systems operating at increasing scale. The inclusion, effective May 1, 2026, reflects WD's strong performance across environmental, social, governance, and economic pillars. The S&P DJ BIC North America recognizes sustainability leaders among the largest 600 companies in the S&P Global
- INSIDERChief Sales & Mrktng Officer Davis Brian Scott sold $5,006,895 worth of shares (10,000 units at $500.69) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 9% to 105,564 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
- PRWD Announces Equity-for-Equity ExchangeWestern Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) today announced that it has entered into exchange agreements with certain institutional investors on May 5, 2026, pursuant to which WD will receive an aggregate of 1,865,801 shares of WD common stock in exchange for an aggregate of 653,203 shares of common stock of Sandisk Corporation ("Sandisk"). The exchanges are expected to settle on May 7, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Upon the settlement of the exchanges, WD will continue to own 1,038,681 shares of Sandisk common stock, which it intends to dispose of in one or more subsequent exchanges for WD debt held by WD creditors and/or in exchange for outstanding shares of WD common stock
- INSIDERChief of Global Operations Gubbi Vidyadhara K sold $2,071,447 worth of shares (4,674 units at $443.19), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 90,041 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (0000106040) (Issuer)
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Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions. It offers client devices, including hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices, such as desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs), smart video systems, gaming consoles, and set top boxes; flash-based embedded storage products for mobile phones, tablets, notebook PCs, and other portable and wearable devices, as well as automotive, Internet of Things, industrial, and connected home applications; flash-based memory wafers; and embedded storage solutions and flash...Where does WDC stock trade?
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is listed on NASDAQ.What sector and industry is WDC in?
Western Digital Corporation operates in the Technology sector, Electronic Components industry.Does WDC pay a dividend?
Yes. WDC's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-05 with a declared cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable 2026-06-17.What are analysts saying about WDC?
Western Digital Corporation has had 8 recent analyst actions on file. The most recent action was from Evercore ISI: Outperform on 2026-04-20.What companies are similar to WDC?
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