Western Digital (WDC) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
Western Digital (WDC) reported Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $104 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Oct 2, 2026), up 18.2% from $88 million a year earlier and up 5.1% from the prior quarter.
Western Digital (WDC) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Oct 2, 2026, Western Digital's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $391 million, down 3.2% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jul 3, 2026), it came in at $375 million, down 16.9% from FY2025.
- Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has declined for nine consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -20.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $451 million in FY2025 (-20.6%), $568 million in FY2024 (-31.4%), $828 million in FY2023 (-10.9%) and $929 million in FY2022 (-23.3%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 14.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in five years was fiscal Q1 2027 (growth of 18.2%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 37.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $99 million (Q4 2026), $96 million (Q3 2026) and $92 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,177.41 Bn | 4,922.87 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 3.45 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 377.40 Bn | 377.40 Bn | 11.79 Bn | 548.00 Mn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 249.38 Bn | 198.58 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 23.60 Mn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 220.34 Bn | 176.10 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 754.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sony | 166.48 Bn | 103.89 Bn | 7.96 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 6 | Sandisk | 127.44 Bn | 112.27 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 43.00 Mn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 121.35 Bn | 116.20 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 76.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 110.67 Bn | 100.50 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 104.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 64.15 Bn | 42.09 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 864.00 Mn |
| 10 | Garmin | 54.56 Bn | 44.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 41.25 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 104.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 99.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 92.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 88.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 110.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 120.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 135.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 138.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 140.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 143.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 147.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 185.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 213.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 214.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 216.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 221.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 216.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 242.00 Mn |
Western Digital Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();