Western Digital Corporation WDC
456.81
6.50
1.44%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $165.5B
- P/E
- 16.9×
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Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Return on equity
Western Digital Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 133.0%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.5% (fiscal 2023) to 133.0% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Computer Hardware industry median of −2.10% and above the Technology sector median of 0.27%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 133.0% | 109.55 |
| FY2025 | 23.4% | 30.75 |
| FY2024 | −7.33% | 7.20 |
| FY2023 | −14.5% | (28.01) |
| FY2022 | 13.5% | 5.38 |
| FY2021 | 8.10% | 10.66 |
| FY2020 | −2.56% | 4.45 |
| FY2019 | −7.01% | (12.89) |
| FY2018 | 5.88% | 2.36 |
| FY2017 | 3.52% | 1.14 |
Against its own ten years
Low −14.5%
High 133.0%
Ten-year median
4.70%
Current reading's percentile
100
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| STX Seagate Technology Holdings PLC compare | 371.5% |
| WDC Western Digital Corporation | 133.0% |
| SNDK Sandisk Corporation compare | 91.6% |
| ANET Arista Networks, Inc. compare | 31.5% |
| SMCI Super Micro Computer, Inc. compare | 27.0% |
| P Everpure, Inc. compare | 17.7% |
| IONQ IonQ, Inc. compare | −60.4% |
| HPQ HP Inc. compare | −493.7% |
| DELL Dell Technologies Inc. compare | −542.7% |
| Computer Hardware industry median | −2.10% |
| Technology sector median | 0.27% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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