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Western Digital (WDC) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Western Digital (WDC) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $472.0 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 36.02% to $472.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.4 billion through Jan 2026, down 28.84% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.4 billion for FY2025, 37.59% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses hit $472.0 million in Q1 2026 for Western Digital, up from $435.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $883.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$491.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $534.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $583.5 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Expenses: plummeted 155.61% in 2023 and later soared 260.49% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $849.0 million in 2022, then fell by 17.31% to $702.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 50.57% to $347.0 million in 2024, then increased by 25.36% to $435.0 million in 2025, then rose by 8.51% to $472.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for WDC at $472.0 million in Q1 2026, $435.0 million in Q4 2025, and $387.0 million in Q2 2025.