Western Digital's Spike Prompts A Vetr Downgrade

On Tuesday, the Vetr crowd downgraded their rating for Western Digital Corp WDC from 4.5 stars (Strong Buy) to 4 stars (Buy). Crowd sentiment for Western Digital is edging cautious, with 54 percent of Vetr user ratings bearish.

Price in Western Digital made a healthy three-point jump on Tuesday's market's open, spiking to $71.46 before dropping slightly to settle at $68.95. 

Analyst outlook before this spike was generally positive. Goldman Sachs upgraded Western Digital from Sell to Neutral one week ago, while Deutsche Bank maintained its Buy rating near the beginning of December.

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Currently, the Vetr crowd's average target price for the stock is up at $74.95, which is above the average analyst target price of $72.52. Less than 2 percent of Vetr users are holding WDC in their watch lists.