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TechnologyComputer HardwareScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

WDCWestern Digital Corporation

Technology / Computer Hardware

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 4/10
$378.51+$14.19 (+3.89%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    15
  • Value
    32
  • Quality
    90
  • Risk resilience
    29
  • Sentiment
    25
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
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No upcoming reporting date is available yet.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 45/100

Momentum 15/100 and sentiment 25/100 before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
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Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 15/100AIQ Edge 4/10 In Line With Peers
Beat rate
100%
3 of 3 reported periods
Average surprise
+10.6%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+7.6%
Aug 5, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Oct 29, 2026—$4.07——$4.13B—
Aug 5, 2026—$3.31$3.56+7.6%$3.7B$3.75B
Apr 30, 2026—$2.39$2.72+13.8%$3.25B$3.34B
Jan 29, 2026—$1.93$2.13+10.4%$2.93B$3.02B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

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Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event date—

Upcoming earnings date not available yet.

Sentiment score25

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score15

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score45/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Analyst targets and estimate revisions are not included in the current coverage.

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

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WDC Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for WDC stock?

WDC's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move WDC stock?

Upcoming events that could move WDC include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could WDC's next earnings report affect the stock?

WDC's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive WDC stock higher?

WDC could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt WDC stock?

WDC could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.