Western Digital (WDC) Change in Accrued Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Western Digital (WDC) reported Change in Accrued Expenses of -$83 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Oct 2, 2026), compared with -$21 million a year earlier.
Western Digital (WDC) Change in Accrued Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Oct 2, 2026, Western Digital's Change in Accrued Expenses came in at $82 million; for FY2026 (ended Jul 3, 2026), it was $144 million.
- Change in Accrued Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Change in Accrued Expenses came in at -$366 million in FY2025, $259 million in FY2024, -$352 million in FY2023 and $246 million in FY2022 (-4.3%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Change in Accrued Expenses since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $50 million (Q4 2026), $43 million (Q3 2026) and $72 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Accrued Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,020.54 Bn | 4,766.00 Bn | 54.82 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 371.11 Bn | 307.04 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 789.00 Mn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 215.34 Bn | 164.54 Bn | 2.33 Bn | - |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 212.13 Bn | 167.88 Bn | 9.83 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sony | 161.14 Bn | 95.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn | - |
| 6 | Sandisk | 122.92 Bn | 107.75 Bn | 9.38 Bn | -215.00 Mn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 105.29 Bn | 100.14 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 272.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 96.46 Bn | 86.29 Bn | 2.53 Bn | -83.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 59.75 Bn | 37.63 Bn | 4.93 Bn | - |
| 10 | Garmin | 55.13 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | -83.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 50.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 43.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 72.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | -21.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -50.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -425.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | -153.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 569.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -64.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | -309.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 132.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -258.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | -122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -104.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 395.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | -230.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 148.00 Mn |
Western Digital Change in Accrued Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-accured-expenses", "ticker": "WDC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();