Western Digital - WDC Stock Price Target and Predictions

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Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Consensus Price Target: $78.32
Forecasted Upside: 8.62%
Number of Analysts: 23
Breakdown:
0 Sell Ratings
5 Hold Ratings
18 Buy Ratings
0 Strong Buy Ratings

^$72.10 As of 05/17/2024 01:00 AM ET

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Analyst Price Target for WDC

^$78.32

▲ +8.62% Upside Potential

This price target is based on 23 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Western Digital in the last 3 months. The average price target is $78.32, with a high forecast of $100.00 and a low forecast of $45.00. The average price target represents a 8.62% upside from the last price of $72.10.

Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 23 polled investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Western Digital. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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11/25/2022

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2/23/2023

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5/24/2023

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8/22/2023

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11/20/2023

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2/18/2024

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Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
5/14/2024	Citigroup	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$90.00	Low
4/29/2024	Argus	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$68.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
4/26/2024	Evercore ISI	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$80.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
4/26/2024	Wedbush	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$85.00	Low
4/26/2024	Robert W. Baird	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
4/26/2024	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$83.00 ➝ $86.00	Low
4/26/2024	Benchmark	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$85.00	Low
4/22/2024	Barclays	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
4/22/2024	Raymond James	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform		Low
4/18/2024	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$73.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
4/17/2024	Bank of America	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$75.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
4/15/2024	UBS Group	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$65.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
4/12/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$58.00 ➝ $76.00	Low
4/10/2024	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$72.00 ➝ $95.00	Low
4/10/2024	Susquehanna	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$68.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
4/9/2024	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$66.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
4/8/2024	Cantor Fitzgerald	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
4/5/2024	Rosenblatt Securities	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy		Low
3/27/2024	Evercore ISI	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$80.00	Low
3/6/2024	UBS Group	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$55.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
3/6/2024	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$60.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
1/29/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$48.00 ➝ $58.00	Low
1/26/2024	Barclays	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$65.00 ➝ $70.00	Low
1/26/2024	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$62.00 ➝ $66.00	Low
1/26/2024	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$62.00 ➝ $72.00	Low
1/26/2024	Raymond James	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$60.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
1/26/2024	TD Cowen	Boost Target	Outperform	$50.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
1/23/2024	Cantor Fitzgerald	Initiated Coverage	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$70.00	Low
1/22/2024	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight	$52.00 ➝ $73.00	Low
1/19/2024	Raymond James	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$48.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
1/16/2024	Barclays	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$45.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
1/16/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$45.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
12/6/2023	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$52.00 ➝ $55.00	Low
11/21/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Neutral	$31.00 ➝ $48.00	Low
10/31/2023	Raymond James	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$46.00 ➝ $48.00	Low
10/31/2023	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$45.00 ➝ $52.00	Low
10/31/2023	Susquehanna	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$38.00 ➝ $46.00	Low
10/31/2023	Fox Advisors	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$52.00	Low
10/31/2023	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$38.00 ➝ $42.00	Low
10/30/2023	Summit Insights	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		Low
10/26/2023	Wedbush	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$60.00	Low
10/11/2023	Rosenblatt Securities	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$38.00	Low
9/20/2023	BNP Paribas	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$58.00	Low
8/2/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $45.00	N/A
8/1/2023	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$52.00	Low
8/1/2023	Wedbush	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$60.00	Low
8/1/2023	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$29.00 ➝ $38.00	Low
8/1/2023	Raymond James	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$42.00 ➝ $46.00	Low
8/1/2023	Bank of America	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$41.00 ➝ $49.00	Low
7/25/2023	UBS Group	Boost Target	Neutral	$35.00 ➝ $42.00	Low
5/9/2023	Bank of America	Lower Target		$50.00 ➝ $41.00	Low
5/9/2023	Mizuho	Lower Target		$50.00 ➝ $45.00	Low
5/9/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Target		$45.00 ➝ $40.00	Low
5/9/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target		$40.00 ➝ $36.00	Low
4/24/2023	UBS Group	Lower Target	Neutral	$38.00 ➝ $35.00	Low
3/1/2023	Raymond James	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$46.00	Low
2/10/2023	Mizuho	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$38.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
2/1/2023	Craig Hallum	Boost Target	Buy	$50.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
2/1/2023	Mizuho	Lower Target	Neutral	$38.00 ➝ $35.00	Low
1/23/2023	BNP Paribas	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$42.00	Low
1/6/2023	Benchmark	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		Low
12/15/2022	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$43.00 ➝ $31.00	Low
11/29/2022	Mizuho	Lower Target	Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $38.00	Low
10/31/2022	Citigroup	Lower Target		$60.00 ➝ $45.00	Low
10/31/2022	Robert W. Baird	Lower Target		$55.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
10/27/2022	Credit Suisse Group	Lower Target		$42.00	Low
10/25/2022	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Overweight	$65.00 ➝ $52.00	Low
10/25/2022	Wedbush	Lower Target	Outperform	$70.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
10/4/2022	Craig Hallum	Lower Target	Buy	$85.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
9/30/2022	Benchmark	Lower Target	Sell	$34.00 ➝ $28.00	Low
9/23/2022	The Goldman Sachs Group	Lower Target	Neutral	$50.00 ➝ $43.00	Low
9/21/2022	Mizuho	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$62.00 ➝ $40.00	Low
9/19/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$56.00 ➝ $40.00	Low
9/19/2022	Barclays	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$55.00 ➝ $40.00	Low
9/16/2022	Rosenblatt Securities	Lower Target	Neutral	$45.00 ➝ $35.00	Low
9/13/2022	Exane BNP Paribas	Initiated Coverage	Underperform	$30.00	Low
9/13/2022	BNP Paribas	Initiated Coverage	Underperform	$30.00	Low
9/1/2022	Benchmark	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell	$34.00	Low
8/16/2022	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$52.00	Low
8/15/2022	Craig Hallum	Lower Target		$85.00	Low
8/15/2022	Benchmark	Downgrade	Hold		Low
8/9/2022	Craig Hallum	Lower Target		$85.00	Low
8/8/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target		$64.00 ➝ $56.00	Low
8/8/2022	Robert W. Baird	Lower Target		$75.00 ➝ $55.00	Low
8/8/2022	Rosenblatt Securities	Lower Target	Neutral	$60.00 ➝ $45.00	Low
8/8/2022	Mizuho	Lower Target	Buy	$68.00 ➝ $62.00	Low
8/8/2022	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Overweight	$71.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
8/8/2022	Citigroup	Lower Target	Buy	$75.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
8/8/2022	Benchmark	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		Low
8/4/2022	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target		$85.00 ➝ $77.00	Low
7/20/2022	Barclays	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$65.00 ➝ $55.00	Low
7/15/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target		$72.00 ➝ $64.00	Low
7/15/2022	The Goldman Sachs Group	Lower Target		$62.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
7/14/2022	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Overweight	$75.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
7/1/2022	Benchmark	Lower Target	Buy	$85.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
6/21/2022	Mizuho	Lower Target	Buy	$72.00 ➝ $68.00	Low
6/2/2022	Evercore ISI	Boost Target	Outperform	$60.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
5/11/2022	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target		$70.00 ➝ $75.00	High
5/11/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$63.00 ➝ $72.00	High
5/4/2022	Susquehanna	Boost Target		$50.00 ➝ $66.00	Low
4/29/2022	Benchmark	Lower Target		$92.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
4/29/2022	Cowen	Boost Target		$60.00 ➝ $65.00	High
4/29/2022	Barclays	Boost Target		$60.00 ➝ $65.00	High
4/25/2022	Wedbush	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$70.00	High
4/19/2022	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Overweight	$80.00 ➝ $70.00	High
4/19/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $63.00	High
4/14/2022	Susquehanna Bancshares	Downgrade	Positive ➝ Neutral	$80.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
4/14/2022	Susquehanna	Downgrade	Positive ➝ Neutral	$80.00 ➝ $50.00	Low
4/12/2022	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $85.00	Medium
3/14/2022	Mizuho	Lower Target	Buy	$78.00 ➝ $72.00	Medium
3/3/2022	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target	Buy	$83.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
2/10/2022	UBS Group	Lower Target		$62.00 ➝ $58.00	Medium
1/28/2022	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target		$97.00 ➝ $83.00	High
1/28/2022	Cowen	Lower Target		$70.00 ➝ $60.00	High
1/28/2022	Barclays	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	High
1/28/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Buy	$81.00 ➝ $70.00	High
1/28/2022	Mizuho	Lower Target	Buy	$83.00 ➝ $78.00	High
1/28/2022	Citigroup	Lower Target		$80.00 ➝ $75.00	High
1/25/2022	Susquehanna Bancshares	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$80.00	Low
1/25/2022	Susquehanna	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$80.00	Medium
1/14/2022	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target		$72.00 ➝ $81.00	Low
1/13/2022	Mizuho	Boost Target		$75.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
12/13/2021	Evercore ISI	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $75.00	High
11/23/2021	Mizuho	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$55.00 ➝ $75.00	High
11/1/2021	Citigroup	Lower Target	Buy	$90.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
10/29/2021	Susquehanna Bancshares	Lower Target	Positive	$120.00 ➝ $80.00	High
10/29/2021	Bank of America	Lower Target	Buy	$90.00 ➝ $77.00	High
10/29/2021	Evercore ISI	Lower Target	Outperform	$80.00 ➝ $65.00	High
10/29/2021	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target	Buy	$115.00 ➝ $97.00	High
10/29/2021	UBS Group	Lower Target	Neutral	$66.00 ➝ $62.00	High
10/29/2021	Craig Hallum	Lower Target	Buy	$101.00 ➝ $90.00	High
10/29/2021	Wedbush	Lower Target	Outperform	$95.00 ➝ $70.00	High
10/29/2021	Susquehanna	Lower Target	Positive	$120.00 ➝ $80.00	High
10/29/2021	Rosenblatt Securities	Lower Target	Neutral	$60.00 ➝ $56.00	High
10/29/2021	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Overweight	$100.00 ➝ $80.00	High
10/29/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Buy	$88.00 ➝ $72.00	High
10/29/2021	Mizuho	Lower Target	Neutral	$62.00 ➝ $55.00	High
10/29/2021	Barclays	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$85.00 ➝ $65.00	High
10/19/2021	Mizuho	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$92.00 ➝ $62.00	High
10/14/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$91.00 ➝ $62.00	Low
8/31/2021	Benchmark	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$92.00	Low
8/30/2021	Stifel Nicolaus	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$115.00	Low
8/27/2021	Rosenblatt Securities	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$80.00	Low
8/5/2021	Craig Hallum	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$95.00 ➝ $101.00	High
8/5/2021	Susquehanna Bancshares	Lower Target	Positive	$140.00	High
8/5/2021	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral	$70.00 ➝ $80.00	High
8/5/2021	Wedbush	Boost Target	Outperform	$90.00 ➝ $95.00	High
8/5/2021	Susquehanna	Lower Target	Positive	$155.00 ➝ $140.00	High
8/5/2021	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy	$90.00 ➝ $92.00	High
8/5/2021	Summit Insights	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		High
6/14/2021	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Positive ➝ Buy	$98.00 ➝ $110.00	Low
5/27/2021	Benchmark	Boost Target	Positive ➝ Buy	$87.00 ➝ $92.00	Medium
5/20/2021	Bank of America	Boost Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $90.00	Low
5/18/2021	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy	$88.00 ➝ $90.00	High
4/30/2021	Citigroup	Boost Target		$80.00 ➝ $90.00	Low
4/30/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight	$84.00 ➝ $88.00	High
4/30/2021	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Average ➝ Buy	$65.00 ➝ $90.00	High
4/30/2021	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral	$63.00 ➝ $70.00	High
4/30/2021	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $88.00	High
4/19/2021	Susquehanna Bancshares	Boost Target	Positive	$100.00 ➝ $124.00	Low
4/19/2021	Susquehanna	Boost Target	Positive	$100.00 ➝ $124.00	Low
4/19/2021	Benchmark	Boost Target	Buy	$75.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
4/1/2021	Benchmark	Boost Target	Buy	$66.00 ➝ $75.00	High
3/26/2021	Citigroup	Boost Target		$60.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
3/19/2021	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral	$55.00 ➝ $63.00	Medium
3/12/2021	Wedbush	Boost Target	Outperform	$68.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
3/8/2021	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$65.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
3/4/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$56.00 ➝ $85.00	High
3/1/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight	$58.50 ➝ $84.00	Low
3/1/2021	Barclays	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$53.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
2/25/2021	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$65.00 ➝ $80.00	Medium
2/24/2021	Susquehanna	Boost Target	Positive	$85.00 ➝ $100.00	High
2/17/2021	Craig Hallum	Boost Target	Buy	$72.00 ➝ $90.00	Low
1/29/2021	Loop Capital	Boost Target	Buy	$50.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
1/29/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Outperform	$54.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
1/29/2021	Barclays	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$46.00 ➝ $53.00	High
1/29/2021	Summit Insights	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		High
1/29/2021	Cowen	Boost Target	Outperform	$62.00 ➝ $65.00	High
1/29/2021	Evercore ISI	Upgrade	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$52.00 ➝ $80.00	High
1/28/2021	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$59.00 ➝ $65.00	High
1/26/2021	Wedbush	Boost Target	Outperform	$52.00 ➝ $60.00	Medium
1/21/2021	Barclays	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$42.00 ➝ $46.00	Medium
1/7/2021	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Target	Positive ➝ Buy	$54.00 ➝ $64.00	N/A
12/28/2020	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy	$57.00 ➝ $59.00	N/A
12/22/2020	Rosenblatt Securities	Boost Target	Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $49.00	High
12/17/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Top Pick ➝ Overweight	$55.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
12/14/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating	Positive ➝ Buy	$48.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
12/8/2020	The Goldman Sachs Group	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Positive	$44.00 ➝ $50.00	Medium
10/29/2020	Mizuho	Lower Target	Buy	$62.00 ➝ $57.00	High
10/29/2020	Cowen	Boost Target	Outperform	$50.00 ➝ $55.00	High
10/27/2020	Benchmark	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$56.00	Low
9/23/2020	Craig Hallum	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$44.00 ➝ $62.00	High
8/6/2020	Robert W. Baird	Lower Target	Outperform	$75.00 ➝ $50.00	High
8/6/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Overweight	$63.00 ➝ $58.50	High
8/6/2020	Summit Insights	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold		High
8/6/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Overweight	$60.00 ➝ $55.00	High
8/6/2020	Bank of America	Lower Target	Buy	$61.00 ➝ $52.00	High
8/6/2020	Loop Capital	Lower Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $50.00	High
8/6/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Buy	$55.00 ➝ $48.00	High
8/6/2020	Benchmark	Lower Target	Buy	$60.00 ➝ $52.00	High
8/6/2020	Craig Hallum	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$44.00	High
8/6/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Target	Outperform	$70.00 ➝ $57.00	High
8/6/2020	Cowen	Lower Target	Outperform	$70.00 ➝ $50.00	High
8/6/2020	Rosenblatt Securities	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$53.00 ➝ $40.00	High
8/5/2020	Susquehanna Bancshares	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$90.00	High
8/5/2020	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$75.00 ➝ $62.00	High
8/3/2020	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target	Buy	$64.00 ➝ $54.00	Medium
8/3/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Overweight	$63.00 ➝ $58.50	Medium
7/14/2020	Sanford C. Bernstein	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$60.00	High
6/22/2020	Benchmark	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$60.00	Low
6/19/2020	Benchmark	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Hold		High
6/16/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight	$56.00 ➝ $63.00	Low
6/8/2020	Rosenblatt Securities	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$53.00	Medium
5/4/2020	UBS Group	Lower Target	Neutral	$70.00 ➝ $45.00	Low
5/1/2020	Cfra	Lower Target	Hold	$80.00 ➝ $42.00	High
5/1/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Target	Outperform	$85.00 ➝ $70.00	High
5/1/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Buy	$60.00 ➝ $55.00	Medium
4/30/2020	Mizuho	Lower Target	In-Line ➝ Buy	$80.00 ➝ $75.00	High
4/3/2020	Susquehanna Bancshares	Lower Target	Positive	$100.00 ➝ $93.00	Low
3/31/2020	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Target	Buy	$73.00 ➝ $64.00	High
3/27/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Target	Buy	$85.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
3/20/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Target	Overweight	$85.00 ➝ $60.00	High
3/19/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
3/18/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Target	Overweight	$94.00 ➝ $56.00	High
3/16/2020	Citigroup	Lower Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $60.00	High
3/2/2020	Robert W. Baird	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Outperform	$60.00 ➝ $75.00	High
3/1/2020	Stifel Nicolaus	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$63.00 ➝ $73.00	High
2/28/2020	Cascend Securities	Lower Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $65.00	Low
2/3/2020	Argus	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$70.00 ➝ $82.00	Low
2/3/2020	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$73.00	Medium
1/31/2020	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$88.00	Medium
1/31/2020	Cfra	Boost Target	Hold	$60.00 ➝ $80.00	High
1/31/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Overweight	$88.00 ➝ $94.00	High
1/31/2020	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Target	Outperform	$64.00 ➝ $85.00	High
1/31/2020	Robert W. Baird	Boost Target	Underperform	$45.00 ➝ $60.00	Low
1/31/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Overweight	$83.00 ➝ $85.00	High
1/31/2020	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $85.00	High
1/31/2020	BTIG Research	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ In-Line	$80.00	High
1/31/2020	Maxim Group	Boost Target	Buy	$89.00 ➝ $101.00	High
1/31/2020	Cascend Securities	Boost Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $90.00	High
1/31/2020	Longbow Research	Boost Target	Buy	$80.00 ➝ $88.00	High
1/31/2020	Wedbush	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$83.00 ➝ $86.00	High
1/31/2020	Benchmark	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		High
1/30/2020	Susquehanna Bancshares	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$100.00	High
1/30/2020	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$75.00 ➝ $80.00	High
1/30/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High
1/23/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
1/23/2020	Morgan Stanley	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$64.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
1/21/2020	Longbow Research	Boost Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $80.00	Low
1/17/2020	Wedbush	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$55.00 ➝ $83.00	Medium
1/16/2020	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy	$64.00 ➝ $75.00	High
1/8/2020	Bank of America	Boost Target		$65.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
1/7/2020	Cascend Securities	Boost Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $80.00	High
1/7/2020	Cowen	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$45.00 ➝ $88.00	High
12/18/2019	Morgan Stanley	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$52.00 ➝ $64.00	Low
12/16/2019	Longbow Research	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Medium
12/16/2019	Susquehanna Bancshares	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Positive	$55.00 ➝ $90.00	Medium
12/9/2019	Wells Fargo & Company	Reiterated Rating	Buy		High
12/2/2019	Stifel Nicolaus	Initiated Coverage	Buy ➝ Hold	$53.00	High
10/31/2019	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Target	Outperform	$64.00	High
10/15/2019	Longbow Research	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
10/14/2019	Loop Capital	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$50.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
9/27/2019	Benchmark	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$46.00	Low
9/24/2019	Cascend Securities	Boost Target	Buy	$68.00 ➝ $75.00	Low
9/11/2019	Longbow Research	Boost Target	Buy	$70.00 ➝ $76.00	Low
9/10/2019	UBS Group	Set Target	Hold	$63.00	Low
9/10/2019	KeyCorp	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Low
9/6/2019	Maxim Group	Set Target	Buy	$126.00	Low
9/6/2019	Craig Hallum	Boost Target	Buy	$64.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
9/6/2019	Benchmark	Boost Target	Sell	$40.00 ➝ $46.00	Low
9/4/2019	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy	$61.00 ➝ $64.00	Low
8/7/2019	Barclays	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$53.00	Medium
8/1/2019	Loop Capital	Boost Target	In-Line ➝ Hold	$50.00	High
8/1/2019	Craig Hallum	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Positive	$54.00 ➝ $64.00	Medium
8/1/2019	Longbow Research	Boost Target	Buy	$55.00 ➝ $70.00	Medium
8/1/2019	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Target	Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $70.00	Medium
8/1/2019	Wedbush	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$32.50 ➝ $54.50	Medium
8/1/2019	Benchmark	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$40.00	High
8/1/2019	Mizuho	Boost Target	Buy ➝ In-Line	$55.00 ➝ $61.00	High
8/1/2019	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$40.00 ➝ $45.00	High
7/29/2019	Cascend Securities	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$58.00 ➝ $68.00	Low
7/26/2019	Maxim Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$126.00	Low
7/24/2019	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Target	Buy	$55.00 ➝ $65.00	Medium
7/21/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Set Target	Hold	$54.00	N/A
7/3/2019	Longbow Research	Set Target	Buy	$55.00	Low
7/2/2019	Benchmark	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell	$40.00	Low
7/1/2019	Mizuho	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$55.00	Low
6/30/2019	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$47.00	High
6/26/2019	Wedbush	Initiated Coverage	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$32.50	Medium
6/26/2019	Craig Hallum	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$49.00 ➝ $54.00	High

(Data available from 5/18/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.65 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

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Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States, China, Hong Kong, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, rest of Asia, and internationally. It offers client devices, including hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs), gaming consoles, and set top boxes; and flash-based embedded storage products for mobile phones, tablets, notebook PCs, and other portable and wearable devices, as well as automotive, Internet of Things, industrial, and connected home applications. The company also provides enterprise HDDs; enterprise SSDs consisting of flash-based SSDs and software solutions for use in enterprise servers, online transactions, data analysis, and other enterprise applications; and data storage platforms. In addition, it offers external HDD storage products in mobile and desktop form; client portable SSDs; removable cards that are used in consumer devices comprising mobile phones, tablets, imaging systems, and cameras and smart video systems; universal serial bus flash drives for use in the computing and consumer markets; and wireless drive products used in-field backup of created content, as well as wireless streaming of high-definition movies, photos, music, and documents to tablets, smartphones, and PCs. The company sells its products under the Western Digital, SanDisk, and WD brands to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, resellers, and retailers. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Today's Range

Now: $72.10

$71.98

$73.68

50 Day Range

MA: $68.86

$59.31

$75.69

52 Week Range

Now: $72.10

$35.62

$76.92

Volume

6,194,536 shs

Average Volume

6,804,931 shs

Market Capitalization

$23.54 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.53

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What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Western Digital?: The following sell-side analysts have issued reports on Western Digital in the last twelve months: Argus, Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Benchmark Co., BNP Paribas, Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Evercore ISI, Fox Advisors, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, Robert W. Baird, Rosenblatt Securities, StockNews.com, Summit Insights, Susquehanna, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., TheStreet, UBS Group AG, Wedbush, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Western Digital?: 22 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Western Digital in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $78.32, suggesting a possible upside of 8.6%. Robert W. Baird has the highest price target set, predicting WDC will reach $100.00 in the next twelve months. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $45.00 for Western Digital in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Western Digital?: Western Digital currently has 5 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Western Digital?: Other companies that are similar to Western Digital include NetApp, Seagate Technology, Pure Storage, CGI and Vodafone Group Public. Learn More about companies similar to Western Digital.
How do I contact Western Digital's investor relations team?: Western Digital's physical mailing address is 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY, SAN JOSE CA, 95119. The data storage provider's listed phone number is (408) 717-6000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Western Digital is www.westerndigital.com. Learn More about contacing Western Digital investor relations.

Western Digital - WDC Stock Price Target and Predictions

Analyst Price Target for WDC

Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

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