Western Digital (WDC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Western Digital's (WDC) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $145.0 million in Q2 2026, up 12.4% year-on-year from $129.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 57.61% quarter-over-quarter from $92.0 million in Q1 2026.
Western Digital (WDC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Digital has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $145.0 million for Q2 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q2 2026 came in at $145.0 million, up 12.4% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $381.0 million (down 16.45% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $412.0 million, down 15.4% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures came in at $145.0 million for Q2 2026 at Western Digital, up from $92.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $320.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $71.0 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $124.0 million (2023), against an average of $152.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures sank 61.25% in 2023 and jumped 32.99% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Western Digital's Capital Expenditures stood at $258.0 million in 2022, then sank by 41.86% to $150.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 23.33% to $115.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 36.52% to $73.0 million in 2025, then surged by 98.63% to $145.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $145.0 million (Q2 2026), $92.0 million (Q1 2026), and $73.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies | 266.21 Bn | 254.69 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 721.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sandisk | 230.78 Bn | 227.04 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 45.00 Mn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 194.03 Bn | 181.67 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 54.50 Mn |
| 4 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 183.90 Bn | 182.75 Bn | 1.45 Bn | -219.00 Mn |
| 5 | Western Digital | 175.01 Bn | 171.77 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 145.00 Mn |
| 6 | Super Micro Computer | 24.90 Bn | 23.61 Bn | 1.02 Bn | - |
| 7 | Everpure | 23.71 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 740.09 Mn | -356,000.00 |
| 8 | Hp | 23.64 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 170.00 Mn |
| 9 | IonQ | 20.37 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 15.41 Mn | 8.37 Mn |
| 10 | Logitech International | 16.58 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 483.28 Mn | 4.23 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 145.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 145.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 92.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 73.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 73.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 129.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 129.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 115.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 115.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 96.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 96.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 116.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 116.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 97.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 97.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 150.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 150.00 Mn |