Western Digital (WDC) Work In Process (2009 - 2026)
Western Digital's Work In Process was $589 million in fiscal Q4 2016 (quarter ended Jul 1, 2016), up 17.8% from $500 million a year earlier and up 33.9% from the prior quarter.
Western Digital (WDC) Work In Process (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2010 onward, Western Digital has reported Work In Process for 25 quarters.
- Work In Process shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.5% (FY2011 to FY2016).
- In earlier fiscal years, Work In Process was $500 million in FY2015 (+1.4%), $493 million in FY2014 (-14.3%), $575 million in FY2013 (+4.2%) and $552 million in FY2012 (+109.9%).
- The fiscal Q4 2016 figure marks the highest quarterly Work In Process since fiscal Q3 2012.
- Compared with a year earlier, Work In Process was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 3.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Work In Process over five years was fiscal Q2 2013 (growth of 214.1%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2012 (a decline of 32.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, WDC's Work In Process in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2016 was $440 million (Q3 2016), $474 million (Q2 2016) and $507 million (Q1 2016).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,177.41 Bn | 4,922.87 Bn | 54.82 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 377.40 Bn | 377.40 Bn | 11.79 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 249.38 Bn | 198.58 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 220.34 Bn | 176.10 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 5 | Sony | 166.48 Bn | 103.89 Bn | 7.96 Bn |
| 6 | Sandisk | 127.44 Bn | 112.27 Bn | 9.38 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 121.35 Bn | 116.20 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 110.67 Bn | 100.50 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 64.15 Bn | 42.09 Bn | 4.93 Bn |
| 10 | Garmin | 54.56 Bn | 44.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 935.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 829.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2016 | 589.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 440.00 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 474.00 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 507.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 500.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2015 | 498.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2015 | 510.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2014 | 509.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 493.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 519.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 581.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2013 | 579.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 575.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 583.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 581.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 559.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2012 | 552.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 667.00 Mn |
Western Digital Work In Process 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=work-in-process&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "work-in-process", "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=work-in-process&ticker=WDC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();