Western Digital (WDC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Western Digital (WDC) posted Tax Rate of 4.58% for Q2 2026, down 25.04% sequentially from 6.12% in Q1 2026, and up 94783.0% YoY from N/an in Q2 2025.
Western Digital (WDC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Western Digital has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 4.58% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate rose 94783.0% year-over-year to 4.58% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 7.48% (up 10155.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 45.4%, down 4188.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate fell to 4.58% in Q2 2026 per WDC's latest filing, from 6.12% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 321.21% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 943.24% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 23.19% and a median of 8.85% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Tax Rate slumped 97658 bps in 2025, then soared 94783 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 18.37% in 2022, then surged by 41 bps to 10.81% in 2023, then jumped by 443 bps to 37.04% in 2024, then plunged by 69 bps to 11.59% in 2025, then slumped by 60 bps to 4.58% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 4.58%, 6.12%, and 11.59% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies | 278.57 Bn | 266.99 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 12.92% |
| 2 | Arista Networks | 232.75 Bn | 220.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 19.55% |
| 3 | Sandisk | 190.63 Bn | 186.89 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 11.98% |
| 4 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 186.50 Bn | 185.35 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 13.43% |
| 5 | Western Digital | 184.00 Bn | 180.76 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 4.58% |
| 6 | Everpure | 26.61 Bn | 25.11 Bn | 723.33 Mn | 28.91% |
| 7 | Hp | 24.78 Bn | 21.08 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 8.72% |
| 8 | Super Micro Computer | 17.22 Bn | 15.93 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 20.77% |
| 9 | Logitech International | 16.90 Bn | 15.15 Bn | 607.94 Mn | 14.48% |
| 10 | IonQ | 10.24 Bn | 8.22 Bn | 15.41 Mn | -0.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 4.58% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 4.58% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 4.58% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 6.12% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 6.12% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 6.12% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 11.59% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 11.59% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 11.59% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 27.38% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 27.38% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 27.38% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -943.24% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -943.24% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -943.24% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 37.04% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 37.04% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 37.04% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -27.46% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -27.46% |