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8-K filed February 24, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker WDC CIK 0000106040
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Western Digital fully redeems 2.850% 2029 and 3.100% 2032 senior notes

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP

item 5.03item 8.01item 9.01

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WESTERN DIGITAL CORP: Filed a Certificate of Elimination to eliminate the Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock and return it to authorized but unissued status (effective 2026-02-24).

On February 24, 2026, Western Digital Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware with respect to the Company’s Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Preferred Stock”), pursuant to which the Preferred Stock was eliminated and returned to the status of authorized and unissued preferred shares of the Company.

SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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