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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |