Why Western Digital (WDC) Stock Is Up Today [Yahoo! Finance]
Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
Last western digital corporation earnings: 4/30 04:01 pm
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an upgrade to "Overweight" and a significant price target increase from Barclays. Barclays raised its price target on the company to $240 from $200, while keeping an "Overweight" rating. Separately, other analysts upgraded the stock to "Overweight," citing optimism about its future performance. This wave of positive sentiment from analysts was expected to boost investor confidence and attract more attention to the stock. The market reacted strongly to the news, pushing shares to an all-time high of $221.50 during the session. Is now the time to buy Western Digital? Access our full analysis report here, it's free Western Digital's shares are extremely volatile and have had 37 moves greater than 5% over the last year. In that context, today's move indicates the market considers this news meaningful but not something that would fundamentally change its perception of the business. The previous big move we wrote about was 7 days ago when the stock dropped 8% on the news that a broade
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- Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company.MarketBeat
- Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC.MarketBeat
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WDC
Earnings
- 10/30/25 - Beat
WDC
Sec Filings
- 1/8/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 12/22/25 - Form 4
- 12/22/25 - Form 4
- WDC's page on the SEC website