secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC)
CIK:        0000106040
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-019294
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Western Digital spin-off of Sandisk cleared by SEC; distribution target Feb 21
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- SEC declared effective Sandisk's Form 10 on Jan 31; 80.1% of Sandisk shares to be distributed to WDC stockholders.
- Record date for distribution is Feb 12, 2025; effective at 11:59 p.m. PT on Feb 21, 2025.
- Sandisk shares to trade 'when-issued' under SNDK on Nasdaq starting Feb 13; regular-way trading begins Feb 24.
- Western Digital will continue trading under WDC on Nasdaq after spin-off.
- Information statement dated Jan 31 mailed to stockholders; conditions to completion apply.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/000119312525019294/0001193125-25-019294-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/000119312525019294/d922460d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-019294

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