Net Income for Western Digital (WDC)
According to Western Digital's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $3.81B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$3.81B
YoY change
-333.2%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2025)
$1.86B
Cumulative net income
$12.15B
Net Income history chart for Western Digital (WDC) from 1986 to 2025
Net Income history table for Western Digital (WDC) from 1986 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.86B | -333.2% | ||
| 2024 | -$798.00M | -52.6% | ||
| 2023 | -$1.68B | -208.9% | ||
| 2022 | $1.55B | +88.3% | ||
| 2021 | $821.00M | -428.4% | ||
| 2020 | -$250.00M | -66.8% | ||
| 2019 | -$754.00M | -211.7% | ||
| 2018 | $675.00M | +70.0% | ||
| 2017 | $397.00M | +64.0% | ||
| 2016 | $242.00M | -83.5% | ||
| 2015 | $1.47B | -9.4% | ||
| 2014 | $1.62B | +65.0% | ||
| 2013 | $980.00M | -39.2% | ||
| 2012 | $1.61B | +122.0% | ||
| 2011 | $726.00M | -47.5% | ||
| 2010 | $1.38B | +194.0% | ||
| 2009 | $470.00M | -45.8% | ||
| 2008 | $867.00M | +53.7% | ||
| 2007 | $564.00M | +42.8% | ||
| 2006 | $395.00M | +101.5% | ||
| 2005 | $196.00M | +30.8% | ||
| 2004 | $149.80M | -17.7% | ||
| 2003 | $182.10M | +178.3% | ||
| 2002 | $65.43M | -166.2% | ||
| 2001 | -$98.86M | -47.4% | ||
| 2000 | -$188.02M | -61.8% | ||
| 1999 | -$492.70M | +69.8% | ||
| 1998 | -$290.20M | -208.4% | ||
| 1997 | $267.60M | +176.2% | ||
| 1996 | $96.90M | -21.4% | ||
| 1995 | $123.30M | +68.7% | ||
| 1994 | $73.10M | -391.2% | ||
| 1993 | -$25.10M | -65.6% | ||
| 1992 | -$72.90M | -45.7% | ||
| 1991 | -$134.20M | -654.5% | ||
| 1990 | $24.20M | -29.4% | ||
| 1989 | $34.30M | -20.2% | ||
| 1988 | $43.00M | +0.5% | ||
| 1987 | $42.80M | +107.8% | ||
| 1986 | $20.60M | — |
Net Income values are taken from Western Digital's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Western Digital (WDC) net income totalled $1.86B – plunged 333.2% year-over-year.
Western Digital net income has grown for 2 consecutive years, with a +2.4% compound annual growth rate over 2015–2025 (10 years).
2025 marks the peak net income at $1.86B, with the historical low of -$1.68B recorded in 2023.
Within Technology, Western Digital (WDC) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for net income is $62.48B.
Western Digital Net Income by Year
Western Digital Net Income 2025: $1.86B
Western Digital net income in 2025 was $1.86B, plunged 333.2% below 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Western Digital Net Income 2024: -$798.00M
Western Digital net income in 2024 was -$798.00M, plunged 52.6% below 2023.
Western Digital Net Income 2023: -$1.68B
Western Digital net income in 2023 was -$1.68B, plunged 208.9% below 2022. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Western Digital Net Income 2022: $1.55B
Western Digital net income in 2022 was $1.55B, surged 88.3% from 2021.
Western Digital Net Income 2021: $821.00M
Western Digital net income in 2021 was $821.00M.
See more financial history for Western Digital (WDC).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as Western Digital, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.74T | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $120.07B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $112.01B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $101.83B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $23.13B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $9.61B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $8.54B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $4.33B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Western Digital's net income?
- Latest reported net income for Western Digital (WDC) is $3.81B (period ending January 2, 2026).
How has Western Digital net income changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital (WDC) net income changed -333.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Western Digital net income?
- Western Digital (WDC) net income compound annual growth rate is +2.4% over the most recent 10 years available.
When did Western Digital net income hit its highest annual value?
- Western Digital net income reached its highest annual value of $1.86B in 2025.
What was Western Digital net income in 2024?
- Western Digital (WDC) net income in 2024 was -$798.00M.
What was Western Digital net income in 2025?
- Western Digital (WDC) net income in 2025 was $1.86B.
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