Growth Metrics

Western Digital (WDC) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)

Western Digital's Retained Earnings history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $3.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 684.04% year-over-year to $3.7 billion; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached $3.7 billion, up 684.04%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $762.0 million, 88.75% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 was $3.7 billion at Western Digital, up from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $8.1 billion in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$694.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$369.0 million (2022), against an average of $1.1 billion.
  • The largest annual shift saw Retained Earnings crashed 315.57% in 2022 before it surged 2379.83% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$369.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 62.33% to -$599.0 million in 2023, then fell by 5.68% to -$633.0 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 400.79% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then surged by 94.17% to $3.7 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WDC's Retained Earnings are $3.7 billion (Q1 2026), $1.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $762.0 million (Q2 2025).