secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC)
CIK:        0000106040
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-047539
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Western Digital Q1 FY26 revenue $2.82B (+27% YoY), EPS $3.07, raises dividend 25%
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- Revenue $2.82B (+27% YoY), above guidance high end; GAAP EPS $3.07, non-GAAP EPS $1.78.
- Operating cash flow $672M, free cash flow $599M; GAAP gross margin 43.5% (+710 bps YoY).
- Board raised quarterly dividend 25% to $0.125 per share; CEO cites confidence in strong momentum.
- Q2 FY26 guidance: revenue ~$2.9B (+20% YoY mid-point), non-GAAP gross margin 44%-45%, non-GAAP EPS ~$1.88.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/000162828025047539/0001628280-25-047539-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/000162828025047539/wdc-20251030.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-047539

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