Intelligence Feed event · Equity · 2026-10-02

    Western Digital Q1 revenue projected at $4.16B on memory and storage demand rebound

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    Western Digital Q1 revenue projected at $4.16B on memory and storage demand rebound

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    Western Digital (WDC) closed up 1.78% at $462.56 amid heightened expectations for the memory and enterprise data storage cycle. Consensus projections model a 128.65% year-over-year surge in quarterly EPS to $4.07 on $4.16 billion in revenue (+47.45% YoY), reflecting strong cloud server capacity buildouts and flash/HDD pricing power.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-10-02
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Western Digital Q1 revenue projected at $4.16B on memory and storage demand rebound”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-10-02. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-10-02/western-digital-q1-revenue-projected-at-4-16b-on-memory-and-storage-demand-rebou-4ccb01

    EQUITY
    Western Digital Q1 revenue projected at $4.16B on memory and storage demand rebound
    Western Digital (WDC) closed up 1.78% at $462.56 amid heightened expectations for the memory and enterprise data storage cycle. Consensus projections model a 128.65% year-over-year surge in quarterly EPS to $4.07 on $4.16 billion in revenue (+47.45% YoY), reflecting strong cloud server capacity buildouts and flash/HDD pricing power.
    WDC
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    OCT 2
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    WDC
    Western Digital Q1 revenue projected at $4.16B on memory and storage demand rebound
    Western Digital (WDC) closed up 1.78% at $462.56 amid heightened expectations for the memory and enterprise data storage cycle. Consensus projections model a 128.65% year-over-year surge in quarterly EPS to $4.07 on $4.16 billion in revenue (+47.45% YoY), reflecting strong cloud server capacity buildouts and flash/HDD pricing power.
    → Enterprise storage unit demand drives a 47.45% projected revenue expansion to $4.16 billion, supporting WDC forward EPS expansion to $4.07.
    Impact
    Western Digital (WDC) closed up 1.78% at $462.56 amid heightened expectations for the memory and enterprise data storage cycle. Consensus projections model a 128.65% year-over-year surge in quarterly EPS to $4.07 on $4.16 billion in revenue (+47.45% YoY), reflecting strong cloud server capacity buildouts and flash/HDD pricing power.
    Affected
    WDC
    Transmission
    Enterprise storage unit demand drives a 47.45% projected revenue expansion to $4.16 billion, supporting WDC forward EPS expansion to $4.07.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    WDCoperating leverage from enterprise flash and hard drive pricing expansionUp1-4wWDC projected EPS growth of 128.65% to $4.07 on $4.16B revenue

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    What happened next

    AssetCallBase close+1 day+5 days+20 days
    WDCUpdisagreed415.29 2026-10-02+6.34%-4.34%Pending

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