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) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Western Digital's (WDC) quarterly Net Margin came in at 85.27% in Q3 2026, up 7444.0% year-over-year from 1.13% in Q3 2025, and down 11.22% quarter-over-quarter from 96.04% in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Western Digital (WDC) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Western Digital has disclosed Net Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 85.27% for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Net Margin rose 7444.0% year-over-year to 85.27%; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 72.95% (up 5337.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 72.95%, up 5310.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin came in at 85.27% for Q3 2026 at Western Digital, down from 96.04% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 96.04% in Q2 2026 to a low of 58.63% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 15.89%, with a median of 9.24% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin sank 5935 bps in 2023 and jumped 8037 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 14.52% in 2022, then tumbled by 52 bps to 22.02% in 2023, then surged by 210 bps to 24.12% in 2024, then surged by 74 bps to 41.94% in 2025, then surged by 103 bps to 85.27% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 85.27% in Q3 2026, 96.04% in Q2 2026, and 61.05% in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Dell Technologies 362.97 Bn 351.40 Bn 9.83 Bn 8.80%
2 Arista Networks 251.55 Bn 238.20 Bn 1.91 Bn 39.95%
3 Sandisk 238.47 Bn 233.71 Bn 7.58 Bn 77.00%
4 Seagate Technology Holdings 188.28 Bn 186.57 Bn 1.90 Bn 35.66%
5 Western Digital 161.43 Bn 159.85 Bn 2.03 Bn 85.27%
6 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 82.45 Bn 76.23 Bn 4.93 Bn 12.37%
7 NetApp 39.14 Bn 35.57 Bn 1.42 Bn 18.52%
8 Everpure 32.71 Bn 31.71 Bn 811.39 Mn 6.25%
9 Super Micro Computer 26.34 Bn 18.82 Bn 1.94 Bn 10.61%
10 Penguin Solutions 2.62 Bn 2.38 Bn 133.21 Mn 7.77%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 85.27%
Apr 3, 2026 96.04%
Jan 2, 2026 61.05%
Oct 3, 2025 41.94%
Jun 27, 2025 10.83%
Mar 28, 2025 22.67%
Dec 27, 2024 24.12%
Sep 27, 2024 21.75%
Jun 28, 2024 1.45%
Mar 29, 2024 6.45%
Dec 29, 2023 -22.02%
Sep 29, 2023 -58.63%
Jun 30, 2023 21.35%
Mar 31, 2023 -20.69%
Dec 30, 2022 -14.52%
Sep 30, 2022 0.72%
Jul 1, 2022 7.66%
Apr 1, 2022 0.57%
Dec 31, 2021 11.67%
Oct 1, 2021 12.08%