Total Liabilities for Western Digital (WDC)
According to Western Digital's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $8.27B USD. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and net assets for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$8.27B
YoY change
-35.0%
5Y CAGR
-11.6%
Peak year (2016)
$21.72B
Latest annual
$8.69B
Total Liabilities history chart for Western Digital (WDC) from 1986 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Western Digital (WDC) from 1986 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.69B | -35.0% | ||
| 2024 | $13.37B | -1.6% | ||
| 2023 | $13.58B | -3.2% | ||
| 2022 | $14.04B | -8.9% | ||
| 2021 | $15.41B | -4.3% | ||
| 2020 | $16.11B | -1.8% | ||
| 2019 | $16.40B | -7.3% | ||
| 2018 | $17.70B | -4.0% | ||
| 2017 | $18.44B | -15.1% | ||
| 2016 | $21.72B | +264.9% | ||
| 2015 | $5.95B | -10.6% | ||
| 2014 | $6.66B | +8.4% | ||
| 2013 | $6.14B | -6.0% | ||
| 2012 | $6.54B | +148.6% | ||
| 2011 | $2.63B | +0.4% | ||
| 2010 | $2.62B | +24.8% | ||
| 2009 | $2.10B | -3.7% | ||
| 2008 | $2.18B | +83.9% | ||
| 2007 | $1.19B | +27.6% | ||
| 2006 | $929.00M | +4.6% | ||
| 2005 | $888.30M | +32.3% | ||
| 2004 | $671.60M | +24.6% | ||
| 2003 | $538.80M | +0.9% | ||
| 2002 | $533.82M | +8.6% | ||
| 2001 | $491.47M | -31.0% | ||
| 2000 | $712.79M | -39.4% | ||
| 1999 | $1.18B | +4.6% | ||
| 1998 | $1.12B | +63.7% | ||
| 1997 | $687.10M | +29.6% | ||
| 1996 | $530.20M | +37.6% | ||
| 1995 | $385.40M | +9.4% | ||
| 1994 | $352.30M | -12.0% | ||
| 1993 | $400.20M | -4.8% | ||
| 1992 | $420.20M | -3.5% | ||
| 1991 | $435.30M | +37.9% | ||
| 1990 | $315.60M | +10.0% | ||
| 1989 | $286.80M | -3.0% | ||
| 1988 | $295.70M | +179.2% | ||
| 1987 | $105.90M | -6.5% | ||
| 1986 | $113.30M | — |
Total Liabilities values are taken from Western Digital's reported balance sheets (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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Western Digital (WDC) reported total liabilities of $8.69B – plunged 35.0% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Western Digital total liabilities compounded at -11.6% per year, with a net decline across the window.
2016 marks the peak total liabilities at $21.72B, with the historical low of $105.90M recorded in 1987.
Western Digital (WDC) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $69.66B.
Western Digital Total Liabilities by Year
Western Digital Total Liabilities 2025: $8.69B
Western Digital total liabilities in 2025 was $8.69B, plunged 35.0% below 2024.
Western Digital Total Liabilities 2024: $13.37B
Western Digital total liabilities in 2024 was $13.37B, edged down 1.6% below 2023.
Western Digital Total Liabilities 2023: $13.58B
Western Digital total liabilities in 2023 was $13.58B, edged down 3.2% below 2022.
Western Digital Total Liabilities 2022: $14.04B
Western Digital total liabilities in 2022 was $14.04B, declined 8.9% below 2021.
Western Digital Total Liabilities 2021: $15.41B
Western Digital total liabilities in 2021 was $15.41B.
See more financial history for Western Digital (WDC).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Western Digital, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $2.47T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $285.51B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $275.52B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $89.80B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $49.51B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $30.94B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $28.63B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $13.93B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Western Digital's total liabilities?
- Latest reported total liabilities for Western Digital (WDC) is $8.27B (period ending January 2, 2026).
How has Western Digital total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital (WDC) total liabilities changed -35.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Western Digital total liabilities?
- Western Digital (WDC) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is -11.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Western Digital total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
- Western Digital total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $21.72B in 2016.
What was Western Digital total liabilities in 2024?
- Western Digital (WDC) total liabilities in 2024 was $13.37B.
What was Western Digital total liabilities in 2025?
- Western Digital (WDC) total liabilities in 2025 was $8.69B.
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