Western Digital (WDC) Return on Capital Employed: 2009-2025
Historic Return on Capital Employed for Western Digital (WDC) over the last 16 years, with Oct 2025 value amounting to 0.34%.
- Western Digital's Return on Capital Employed rose 34.00% to 0.34% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Oct 2025 it was 0.34%, marking a year-over-year increase of 34.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.17% for FY2025, which is 19.00% up from last year.
- Per Western Digital's latest filing, its Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.34% for Q4 2025, which was up 27.34% from 0.27% recorded in Q2 2025.
- Over the past 5 years, Western Digital's Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.34% during Q4 2025, and registered a low of -0.07% during Q3 2023.
- Over the past 3 years, Western Digital's median Return on Capital Employed value was -0.00% (recorded in 2023), while the average stood at 0.05%.
- Its Return on Capital Employed has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first decreased by 15bps in 2023, then spiked by 34bps in 2025.
- Western Digital's Return on Capital Employed (Quarterly) stood at 0.12% in 2021, then declined by 8bps to 0.03% in 2022, then dropped by 10bps to -0.06% in 2023, then increased by 12bps to 0.06% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 34bps to 0.34% in 2025.
- Its last three reported values are 0.34% in Q4 2025, 0.27% for Q2 2025, and 0.12% during Q1 2025.