Also trades as: 0QZF.L (LSE) · $vol 8M · WDC.DE (XETRA) · $vol 3M · WDC.TO (TSX) · $vol 2M · WDC.NE (NEO) · $vol 0M
WDC Dividends
Western Digital Corporation
1W: +4.5%
1M: -16.0%
3M: -17.6%
YTD: +102.9%
1Y: +194.5%
3Y: +1080.7%
5Y: +809.2%
$380.88
+24.75 (+6.95%)
Weekly Expected Move ±9.8%
$276
$310
$344
$377
$411
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 59% of companies Debt: 0.6% of company value Bonds: $1.13B held by 56 funds → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.69 (down 99.8%), Western Digital Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $789.0M against a stock market value of $142.57B.
Distance to default 6.11 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-10-02, debt counted $789.0M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 80.9%; Altman Z 20.93. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
If the stock fell to about $0.69 (down 99.8%), Western Digital Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $789.0M against a stock market value of $142.57B.
Distance to default 6.11 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-10-02, debt counted $789.0M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 80.9%; Altman Z 20.93. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
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Upcoming Dividend
2026-12-04
Ex-Date
2026-12-17
Payment Date
$0.17
Per Share
Quarterly
Frequency
Dividend Overview
0.14%
Dividend Yield
$0.55
Annual Dividend
2.0%
Payout Ratio
4.7%
FCF Payout
0
Yr Increase Streak
1.91%
Buyback Yield
2.01%
Total Return
142.29%
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Annual Dividend History
Quarterly Payment History
Shareholder Returns: Dividends vs Buybacks
Full Payment History (36 payments)
| Ex-Date | Amount | Adj. Amount | Yield | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-04 | $0.1750 | $0.1750 | 16.85% | Quarterly |
| 2026-09-08 | $0.1500 | $0.1500 | 11.52% | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-05 | $0.1500 | $0.1500 | 9.77% | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-05 | $0.1250 | $0.1250 | 17.37% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-04 | $0.1250 | $0.1250 | 20.19% | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-04 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | 22.10% | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-04 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | 18.37% | Annual |
| 2020-04-02 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 520.76% | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-02 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 304.81% | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-03 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 346.14% | Quarterly |
| 2019-06-27 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 448.97% | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 437.15% | Quarterly |
| 2018-12-27 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 542.25% | Quarterly |
| 2018-09-27 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 343.15% | Quarterly |
| 2018-06-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 259.98% | Quarterly |
| 2017-12-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 248.03% | Quarterly |
| 2017-09-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 230.65% | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 213.51% | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-29 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 245.73% | Quarterly |
| 2016-12-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 288.96% | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-28 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 344.80% | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-29 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 438.55% | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-30 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 433.52% | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-29 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 327.53% | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-30 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 239.16% | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-30 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 229.52% | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-31 | $0.5000 | $0.3778 | 186.79% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-30 | $0.4000 | $0.3023 | 133.57% | Quarterly |
| 2014-10-01 | $0.4000 | $0.3023 | 148.02% | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-25 | $0.4000 | $0.3023 | 135.96% | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-24 | $0.3000 | $0.2267 | 127.19% | Quarterly |
| 2013-09-26 | $0.2500 | $0.1889 | 157.92% | Quarterly |
| 2013-06-26 | $0.2500 | $0.1889 | 164.74% | Quarterly |
| 2013-03-26 | $0.2500 | $0.1889 | 154.09% | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-12 | $0.2500 | $0.1889 | 132.06% | Quarterly |
| 2012-09-26 | $0.2500 | $0.1889 | 64.76% | Quarterly |
Stock Split History (2 splits)
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | 1323:1000 | stock-split |
| 1997-06-04 | 2:1 | stock-split |