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WDC
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Apr 17 closing price
Price
$36.51
Change
+$0.89 (+2.50%)
Capitalization
23.08B

WDC stock forecast, quote, news & analysis

Western Digital is a leading, vertically integrated supplier of hard disk drives... Show more

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Apr 17, 2025

WDC's RSI Oscillator climbs out of oversold territory

The RSI Indicator for WDC moved out of oversold territory on April 09, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 30 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 30 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 17, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WDC as a result. In of 95 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WDC just turned positive on April 15, 2025. Looking at past instances where WDC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WDC advanced for three days, in of 306 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

WDC may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator entered the overbought zone. Expect a price pull-back in the foreseeable future.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WDC declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for WDC entered a downward trend on April 08, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. WDC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. WDC’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 81, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.293) is normal, around the industry mean (6.425). P/E Ratio (15.244) is within average values for comparable stocks, (59.439). WDC's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (490.332) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (55.962). WDC has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.034). P/S Ratio (2.023) is also within normal values, averaging (11.728).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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WDC paid dividends on April 17, 2020

Western Digital Corp WDC Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.66 per share was paid with a record date of April 17, 2020, and an ex-dividend date of April 02, 2020. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET), Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL), HP (NYSE:HPQ), Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ:WDC), NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STX), Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG), 3D Systems Corp (NYSE:DDD).

Industry description

Computer peripherals connect to a computer system to add functionality or to get information from or put information into computers. Think hard disk drive, data storage systems, cloud storage devices, printer and scanner, or mouse, keyboard etc. Some of the major companies operating in the computer peripherals industry include Western Digital Corporation, Seagate Technology PLC, NetApp, Inc., Zebra Technologies Corporation, and Xerox Holdings Corp.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Computer Peripherals Industry is 9.5B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1.2K to 262.23B. ADTEF holds the highest valuation in this group at 262.23B. The lowest valued company is DPSM at 1.2K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Computer Peripherals Industry was 0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -10%, and the average quarterly price growth was 20%. DRSHF experienced the highest price growth at 31%, while CRCT experienced the biggest fall at -15%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Computer Peripherals Industry was -53%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -74% and the average quarterly volume growth was 7%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 48
P/E Growth Rating: 73
Price Growth Rating: 67
SMR Rating: 74
Profit Risk Rating: 81
Seasonality Score: 2 (-100 ... +100)
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a hard drive manufacturer

Industry ComputerPeripherals

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Industry
Computer Peripherals
Address
5601 Great Oaks Parkway
Phone
+1 408 717-6000
Employees
53000
Web
https://www.wdc.com