Western Digital WDC
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$447.18 -13.75 (-2.98%)
At close: Sep 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Western Digital's (WDC) quarterly Change in Taxes came in at -$29.0 million in Q3 2026, down 106.78% year-over-year from $428.0 million in Q3 2025, and down 38.1% quarter-over-quarter from -$21.0 million in Q2 2026.

Analysis

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

Western Digital has disclosed Change in Taxes across 6 years of filings, most recently posting -$29.0 million for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Change in Taxes fell 106.78% year-over-year to -$29.0 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at -$627.0 million (down 280.17% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$627.0 million, down 280.17% from the prior year.
  • Change in Taxes came in at -$29.0 million for Q3 2026 at Western Digital, down from -$21.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Taxes ranged from a high of $428.0 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$503.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Average Change in Taxes over 5 years is -$36.8 million, with a median of -$22.0 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Taxes surged 3800.0% in 2022 and plunged 553.25% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Taxes stood at $39.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 533.33% to -$169.0 million in 2023, then soared by 111.83% to $20.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 2615.0% to -$503.0 million in 2025, then soared by 94.23% to -$29.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Taxes figures were -$29.0 million in Q3 2026, -$21.0 million in Q2 2026, and -$74.0 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Taxes (Qtr)
1 Dell Technologies 362.97 Bn 351.40 Bn 9.83 Bn -
2 Arista Networks 251.55 Bn 238.20 Bn 1.91 Bn -154.50 Mn
3 Sandisk 238.47 Bn 233.71 Bn 7.58 Bn 730.00 Mn
4 Seagate Technology Holdings 188.28 Bn 186.57 Bn 1.90 Bn -
5 Western Digital 161.43 Bn 159.85 Bn 2.03 Bn -29.00 Mn
6 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 82.45 Bn 76.23 Bn 4.93 Bn -
7 NetApp 39.14 Bn 35.57 Bn 1.42 Bn -
8 Everpure 32.71 Bn 31.71 Bn 811.39 Mn -
9 Super Micro Computer 26.34 Bn 18.82 Bn 1.94 Bn 225.11 Mn
10 Penguin Solutions 2.62 Bn 2.38 Bn 133.21 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 -29.00 Mn
Apr 3, 2026 -21.00 Mn
Jan 2, 2026 -74.00 Mn
Oct 3, 2025 -503.00 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 428.00 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 -23.00 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 20.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -77.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 50.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 -30.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -169.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 -325.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -12.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 39.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 117.00 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 -24.00 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 -16.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.00 Mn
Oct 1, 2021 -35.00 Mn