Western Digital (WDC) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Western Digital's Price to Earnings was 15.51 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Oct 2, 2026), down 12.4% from 17.70 a year earlier and down 25.1% from the prior quarter.
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Western Digital (WDC) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 3, 2026), Price to Earnings at Western Digital came in at 20.65, up 77.6% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Price to Earnings was 11.63 in FY2025 and 6.69 in FY2022 (-66.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q4 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings was higher in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 20.0%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 78.4%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2022 (a decline of 89.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, WDC's Price to Earnings in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 20.71 (Q4 2026), 15.70 (Q3 2026) and 16.80 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,020.54 Bn | 4,766.00 Bn | 54.82 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 371.11 Bn | 307.04 Bn | 11.06 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 215.34 Bn | 164.54 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 212.13 Bn | 167.88 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 5 | Sony | 161.14 Bn | 95.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn |
| 6 | Sandisk | 122.92 Bn | 107.75 Bn | 9.38 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 105.29 Bn | 100.14 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 96.46 Bn | 86.29 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 59.75 Bn | 37.63 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Garmin | 55.13 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 15.51 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 20.71 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 15.70 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 16.80 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 17.70 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 11.78 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 8.80 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 13.26 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 56.38 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.12 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 6.69 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.29 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.74 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 9.00 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 19.91 |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 47.58 |
| Jan 1, 2021 | 76.72 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 53.49 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | 9.61 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 25.32 |
API Access
Western Digital Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();