Western Digital Corporation(WDC)Stock Performance & ReturnsNASDAQ
Returns, drawdowns and benchmark comparison
Peer Comparison
Relative scale, growth, and profitability vs sector peers
| Ticker | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Revenue Growth | Net Margin | EPS | ROE | Debt/Equity | Dividend Yield | 52W High | 52W Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WDC | 136.37 B | 13.53x | 43.80% | 72.95% | $26.92 | 130.85% | 0.13x | 0.15% | $799.87 | $117.23 |
SNDK | 197.34 B | 18.51x | 371.60% | 56.47% | $73.76 | 91.64% | 0.01x | 0.00% | $2354.39 | $136.29 |
SMCI | 21.33 B | 9.96x | 93.20% | 5.71% | $3.26 | 21.47% | 0.64x | 0.00% | $56.60 | $19.48 |
IONQ | 12.66 B | - | 286.80% | 0.00% | -$3.43 | -60.48% | 0.02x | 0.00% | $73.65 | $25.89 |
QBTS | 4.43 B | - | -0.60% | 0.00% | -$0.69 | -27.99% | 0.04x | 0.00% | $39.68 | $11.35 |
RGTI | 3.89 B | - | 185.30% | 0.00% | -$0.80 | -43.77% | 0.01x | 0.00% | $48.25 | $11.11 |
Peer Valuation & Performance Analysis
Peer group analysis for Western Digital Corporation (WDC) compared to its primary competitors (including SNDK, SMCI, IONQ) reveals distinct metrics. WDC trades at a valuation premium compared to its competitors, with a P/E ratio of 13.5x versus the peer average of -2.5x (representing a -651% premium). This indicates that the market expects superior growth or commands a quality premium for WDC. In terms of growth, WDC's revenue growth of 43.8% lags behind the peer average of 187.3%, indicating potential market share losses or slower industry adoption. Additionally, it boasts superior profitability with a net margin of 73.0% compared to the peer average of 12.4%, demonstrating strong cost controls and pricing power.
Peer Performance Rankings
Ranking comparison across key performance metrics
P/E Ratio (Lower is Better)
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Margin
Financial Rankings Summary
• WDC ranks #2 in P/E ratio, #4 in revenue growth, and #1 in profit margins
• Average ranking: #2 - 🎯 Top-tier fundamentals relative to peer group
• Rankings based on actual financial data from company reports
Historical Trading Data
Price and volume data with customizable timeframes
Showing 15 of 15 trading sessions from the last 15 days
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | $349.50 | $365.98 | $342.59 | $364.32 | 8,343,601 | +3.44% |
| 2026-10-19 | $341.96 | $356.25 | $341.14 | $352.21 | 7,813,600 | +6.09% |
| 2026-10-16 | $347.72 | $348.51 | $331.81 | $332.00 | 8,036,000 | -6.86% |
| 2026-10-15 | $342.68 | $356.83 | $336.00 | $356.45 | 12,255,900 | -2.10% |
| 2026-10-14 | $371.50 | $382.34 | $362.50 | $364.10 | 6,787,500 | -4.36% |
| 2026-10-13 | $359.00 | $382.77 | $358.26 | $380.71 | 12,400,600 | -1.61% |
| 2026-10-12 | $391.76 | $392.60 | $385.89 | $386.94 | 5,410,800 | -2.60% |
| 2026-10-09 | $397.35 | $398.28 | $386.01 | $397.28 | 7,046,600 | +1.01% |
| 2026-10-08 | $399.31 | $407.45 | $390.60 | $393.31 | 9,386,800 | -2.99% |
| 2026-10-07 | $401.08 | $409.39 | $397.02 | $405.42 | 7,258,500 | -1.37% |
| 2026-10-06 | $426.60 | $430.33 | $406.81 | $411.04 | 14,044,100 | -6.93% |
| 2026-10-05 | $430.50 | $447.71 | $429.44 | $441.64 | 11,300,400 | +6.34% |
| 2026-10-02 | $423.20 | $427.71 | $396.57 | $415.29 | 24,768,500 | -10.22% |
| 2026-10-01 | $451.80 | $463.55 | $440.05 | $462.56 | 6,158,700 | +1.78% |
| 2026-09-30 | $453.22 | $463.89 | $446.24 | $454.46 | 6,960,200 | +0.22% |
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