Western Digital's ROI from its first quarter of 2026 to the first quarter of 2026 and 5 Year Period

Return on Investment, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics

What is Western Digital's ROI in the first quarter of 2026?
Western Digital Corporation achieved a return on average invested assets (ROI) of 91.72 % in its first quarter of 2026, this is above WDC's average return on investment of 13.34%.
Western Digital Corporation invested over the 12 months ending in its first quarter of 2026 $10,926 million

Despite the deterioration in its net income, company has improved ROI compared to the fourth quarter of 2026.

Within the Technology sector 4 other companies had a higher return on investment. While Return on investment, overall ranking has progressed in the Oct 02 2026 quarter, so far to 65, from total ROI ranking in the fourth quarter of 2026 at 140.

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Return On Investment	(Oct 02 2026) I. Quarter	(Jul 03 2026) IV. Quarter	(Apr 03 2026) III. Quarter	(Jan 02 2026) II. Quarter	(Oct 03 2025) I. Quarter
Y / Y Investment Change TTM	-15.37 %	-28.43 %	-40.79 %	-44.32 %	-32.85 %
Y / Y Net Income Change TTM	290.07 %	403.42 %	309.5 %	257.57 %	429.69 %
Investment (TTM) in Millions	10,773	10,244	10,408	12,279	10,142
Return On Investment (TTM)	91.72 %	87.52 %	62.89 %	35.45 %	19.9 %
WDC's Overall Ranking	# 65	# 140	# 287	# 564	# 790
Seq. Investment Change TTM	1.46 %	4.01 %	-4.07 %	-16.4 %	-14.19 %
Seq. Net Income Change TTM	6.33 %	44.74 %	70.18 %	48.93 %	37.23 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions	10,021	9,424	6,511	3,826	2,569

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Return On Investment WDC's Ranking
Within:	No.
Industry	# 2
Sector	# 5
Overall	# 65

Return On Investment Statistics
High	Average	Low
104.74 %	13.34 %	-12.29 %
(June 30. 2008)		(Sep 29 2023)

News about Western Digital Corporation Return on Investment ROI

Western Digital Progresses Towards Company Separation with Key Transactional Projects Underway

March 5, 2024

Western Digital Announces Update on Company Separation
In a recent announcement, Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) provided an update on its plan to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies. The company is making significant progress towards completing the separation, with a target timeline set for the second half of calendar year 2024.
Key transactional projects are currently underway as part of the separation process. These projects include the establishment of global legal entities, transferring customer and supplier contracts, and final stage preparation.

Financial Statements
Western Digital's I. Quarter Investments	$ 10,773 Millions	WDC's Balance sheet
Western Digital's I. Quarter Income	$ 1,779 Millions	Quarterly WDC's Income Statement
WDC's Income by Division		See WDC's Income by Division

WDC Annual Return On Investment	(Jul 03 2026) 2026	(Jun 27 2025) 2025	(Jun 28 2024) 2024	(Jun 30 2023) 2023	(Jul 01 2022) 2022
Total Investments in Millions	10,147	8,584	18,101	18,995	21,022
Y / Y Investment Growth	18.21 %	-52.58 %	-4.71 %	-9.64 %	-1.13 %
Net Income in Millions	9,424	1,889	-798	-1,706	1,500
Y / Y Net Income Growth	398.89 %	-	-	-	82.7 %
Annual Return On Investment	92.87 %	22.01 %	-4.41 %	-8.98 %	7.14 %

Annual Roi Comment

In the fiscal year 2026 ROI improved to 92.87 % compared to the prior year, due to net income growth.

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Companies with similar Return On Investment at Oct 02 2026, within Technology Sector	ROI
Verisign Inc	208.18 %
Netlist Inc	194.99 %
Sandisk Corporation	109.15 %
Western Digital Corporation	100.19 %
Manhattan Associates Inc	83.98 %
Micron Technology Inc	76.66 %
Ringcentral Inc	75.92 %
Seagate Technology Holdings Plc	69.70 %
Apple Inc	57.35 %
Everquote Inc	44.58 %
Adobe Inc	39.34 %
Kla Corporation	39.27 %
Pegasystems Inc	39.17 %
Fortinet Inc	38.87 %
Cargurus Inc	38.53 %
Palantir Technologies Inc	37.35 %
Teradyne Inc	36.58 %
Automatic Data Processing Inc	34.49 %
Shopify Inc	34.27 %
Alphabet Inc	34.26 %
Qualys Inc	32.83 %
Innodata inc	30.77 %
Reddit Inc	30.30 %
Appfolio Inc	29.96 %
Logitech International s a	29.91 %
Nve Corp	29.60 %
Lumentum Holdings Inc	25.41 %
Paycom Software Inc	24.41 %
Onespan Inc	24.13 %
Microsoft Corporation	23.87 %

Date modified: 2026-10-24T06:56:20+00:00

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