Growth Metrics

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

Western Digital's Operating Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 35.66% for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 253.0% to 35.66% in Q2 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Apr 2026 was 30.31%, a 1279.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 24.52%, up 3090.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 35.66% in Q2 2026 for Western Digital, up from 30.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for WDC hit a ceiling of 35.66% in Q2 2026 and a floor of 49.92% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 7.13% across 5 years, with a median of 7.4% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: tumbled -5415bps in 2023 and later surged 6502bps in 2024.
  • Tracing WDC's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 10.33% in 2022, then crashed by -49bps to 15.36% in 2023, then soared by 251bps to 23.25% in 2024, then rose by 21bps to 28.11% in 2025, then increased by 27bps to 35.66% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for WDC at 35.66% in Q2 2026, 30.1% in Q1 2026, and 28.11% in Q4 2025.