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

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DateValue
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%