Western Digital WDC
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$435.31 -24.13 (-5.25%)
As of: Aug 24, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Western Digital (WDC) Change in Taxes (2021 - 2026)

Western Digital (WDC) posted Change in Taxes of -$21.0 million for Q2 2026, up 71.62% sequentially from -$74.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 8.7% YoY from -$19.3 million in Q2 2025.

Western Digital (WDC) Change in Taxes (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Digital has reported Change in Taxes for 6 years, with the latest figure at -$21.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Taxes rose 8.7% year-over-year to -$21.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$170.0 million (down 466.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $348.0 million, up 173.42% from the prior year.
  • Change in Taxes advanced to -$21.0 million in Q2 2026 per WDC's latest filing, from -$74.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Taxes peaked at $428.0 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at -$503.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$37.3 million and a median of -$21.0 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Change in Taxes.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Taxes soared 3800.0% in 2022, then sank 553.25% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Taxes stood at $39.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 533.33% to -$169.0 million in 2023, then surged by 111.83% to $20.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 2615.0% to -$503.0 million in 2025, then surged by 95.83% to -$21.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Taxes over the past three periods registered -$21.0 million, -$74.0 million, and -$503.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Taxes (Qtr)
1 Dell Technologies 280.00 Bn 268.42 Bn 7.78 Bn -
2 Arista Networks 236.48 Bn 223.14 Bn 1.91 Bn -154.50 Mn
3 Sandisk 219.05 Bn 214.29 Bn 7.58 Bn 730.00 Mn
4 Seagate Technology Holdings 173.77 Bn 172.06 Bn 1.90 Bn -
5 Western Digital 148.61 Bn 145.37 Bn 1.68 Bn -21.00 Mn
6 Everpure 33.29 Bn 31.79 Bn 723.33 Mn -
7 Hp 26.26 Bn 22.56 Bn 3.02 Bn -241.00 Mn
8 Super Micro Computer 21.11 Bn 19.82 Bn 1.02 Bn -79.62 Mn
9 Logitech International 13.96 Bn 12.21 Bn 607.94 Mn -
10 IonQ 11.29 Bn 9.18 Bn 19.94 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 -21.00 Mn
Apr 3, 2026 -21.00 Mn
Jan 2, 2026 -74.00 Mn
Jan 2, 2026 -74.00 Mn
Oct 3, 2025 -503.00 Mn
Oct 3, 2025 -503.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 428.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 428.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 -23.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 -23.00 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 20.00 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 20.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -77.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -77.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 50.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 50.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 -30.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 -30.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -169.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -169.00 Mn