Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$100.00
Lowest Price Target1
$40.00
Consensus Price Target1
$72.43

Western Digital Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:WDC | Benzinga

Western Digital Corp has a consensus price target of $72.43 based on the ratings of 23 analysts. The high is $100 issued by Loop Capital on June 4, 2024. The low is $40 issued by Susquehanna on April 11, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Susquehanna on April 16, 2025, April 14, 2025, and April 11, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $44.67 between Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Susquehanna, there's an implied 11.19% upside for Western Digital Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Morgan Stanley
Citigroup
Susquehanna
Benchmark
Mizuho

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Analyst Ratings for Western Digital

Buy NowGet Alert
04/16/2025Buy Now14.51%Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore68%
$93 → $46MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/14/2025Buy Now19.49%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
$64 → $48MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/11/2025Buy Now-0.42%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$72 → $40MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/10/2025Buy Now36.92%Benchmark
Mark Miller64%
→ $55UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
04/10/2025Buy Now69.28%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$82 → $68MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/17/2025Buy Now24.47%UBS
Timothy Arcuri73%
$74 → $50MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/07/2025Buy Now61.81%Cantor Fitzgerald
Matthew Prisco26%
$95 → $65MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/25/2025Buy Now86.71%Wells Fargo
Aaron Rakers80%
$85 → $75MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/25/2025Buy Now59.32%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
$60.45 → $64MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/18/2025Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
Matthew Prisco26%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
02/13/2025Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
Matthew Prisco26%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
02/12/2025Buy Now84.22%UBS
Timothy Arcuri73%
$70 → $74MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/12/2025Buy Now136.49%Wedbush
Matt Bryson76%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
02/10/2025Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
Matthew Prisco26%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/31/2025Buy Now99.15%Goldman Sachs
Toshiya Hari77%
$70 → $80MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/30/2025Buy Now74.26%UBS
Timothy Arcuri73%
$78 → $70MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/30/2025Buy Now99.15%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
$82 → $80MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/30/2025Buy Now99.15%Baird
Tristan Gerra64%
$100 → $80MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/30/2025Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
Matthew Prisco26%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/30/2025Buy Now79.24%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$83 → $72MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/30/2025Buy Now124.05%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$95 → $90MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/17/2025Buy Now109.11%B of A Securities
Wamsi Mohan72%
$80 → $84MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/17/2025Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/17/2025Buy Now99.15%Barclays
Tom O'Malley55%
$90 → $80MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/16/2025Buy Now99.15%B of A Securities
Wamsi Mohan72%
$89 → $80MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/16/2025Buy Now111.6%Wells Fargo
Aaron Rakers80%
$95 → $85MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/10/2025Buy Now74.26%Goldman Sachs
Toshiya Hari77%
$81 → $70MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/03/2025Buy Now104.13%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$90 → $82MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
12/19/2024Buy Now131.52%Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore68%
$100 → $93MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/19/2024Buy Now74.26%Benchmark
Mark Miller64%
$70 → $70ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
12/03/2024Buy Now111.6%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
$87 → $85MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/26/2024Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now124.05%Barclays
Tom O'Malley55%
$80 → $90MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now136.49%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$80 → $95MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now136.49%Wedbush
Matt Bryson76%
$95 → $95ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now106.62%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$75 → $83MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now129.03%Benchmark
Mark Miller64%
$92 → $92ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now148.94%Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore68%
$94 → $100MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now186.28%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$115 → $115MaintainsBuyGet Alert
09/26/2024Buy Now129.03%Benchmark
Mark Miller64%
$92 → $92ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
09/13/2024Buy Now99.15%TD Cowen
Karl Ackerman59%
$95 → $80MaintainsBuyGet Alert
09/10/2024Buy Now111.6%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
$95 → $85MaintainsBuyGet Alert
09/10/2024Buy Now99.15%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$80 → $80ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/15/2024Buy Now111.6%Evercore ISI Group
Amit Daryanani69%
$85 → $85MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/02/2024Buy Now86.71%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$88 → $75MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
08/01/2024Buy NowSummit Insights Group
Kinngai Chan74%
DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
08/01/2024Buy Now129.03%Benchmark
Mark Miller64%
$85 → $92MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/01/2024Buy Now148.94%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$100 → $100ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/01/2024Buy Now186.28%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$115 → $115MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/22/2024Buy Now136.49%Wedbush
Matt Bryson76%
$85 → $95MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/16/2024Buy Now124.05%Evercore ISI Group
Amit Daryanani69%
$85 → $90MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/12/2024Buy Now136.49%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
$90 → $95MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/11/2024Buy Now148.94%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$100 → $100ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
06/11/2024Buy Now119.07%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$80 → $88MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
06/11/2024Buy Now186.28%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$115 → $115MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/04/2024Buy Now148.94%Loop Capital
Ananda Baruah73%
$90 → $100MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/31/2024Buy Now124.05%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$80 → $90MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/14/2024Buy Now124.05%Citigroup
Asiya Merchant51%
→ $90Initiates → BuyGet Alert
04/29/2024Buy Now119.07%Argus Research
Jim Kelleher73%
$68 → $88MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now111.6%Wedbush
Matt Bryson76%
$85 → $85ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now111.6%Evercore ISI Group
Amit Daryanani69%
$80 → $85MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now111.6%Benchmark
Mark Miller64%
→ $85UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now114.09%Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore68%
$83 → $86MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now148.94%Baird
Tristan Gerra64%
$65 → $100MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/22/2024Buy Now99.15%Barclays
Tom O'Malley55%
$70 → $80MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/22/2024Buy NowRaymond James
Srini Pajjuri77%
DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
04/18/2024Buy Now106.62%Morgan Stanley
Joseph Moore68%
$73 → $83MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/17/2024Buy Now111.6%B of A Securities
Wamsi Mohan72%
$75 → $85MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/15/2024Buy Now99.15%UBS
Timothy Arcuri73%
$65 → $80MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/12/2024Buy Now89.2%Goldman Sachs
Toshiya Hari77%
$58 → $76MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now136.49%Wells Fargo
Aaron Rakers80%
$72 → $95MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now106.62%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$68 → $83MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/09/2024Buy Now99.15%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$66 → $80MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/08/2024Buy Now148.94%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$70 → $100MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/05/2024Buy Now186.28%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$65 → $115UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
03/27/2024Buy Now99.15%Evercore ISI Group
Amit Daryanani69%
→ $80Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
03/11/2024Buy Now74.26%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$70 → $70ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
03/06/2024Buy Now61.81%UBS
Timothy Arcuri73%
$55 → $65MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/06/2024Buy Now61.81%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$60 → $65MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now44.39%Goldman Sachs
Toshiya Hari77%
$48 → $58MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now74.26%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
$70 → $70ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now64.3%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$62 → $66MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now74.26%Barclays
Tom O'Malley55%
$65 → $70MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now79.24%Wells Fargo
Aaron Rakers80%
$62 → $72MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now61.81%Raymond James
Srini Pajjuri77%
$60 → $65MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/23/2024Buy Now74.26%Cantor Fitzgerald
C J Muse55%
→ $70Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
01/19/2024Buy Now49.37%Raymond James
Srini Pajjuri77%
$48 → $60MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/16/2024Buy Now61.81%Barclays
Tom O'Malley55%
$45 → $65UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
01/16/2024Buy Now61.81%Deutsche Bank
Sidney Ho84%
$45 → $65UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
12/06/2023Buy Now36.92%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$52 → $55MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/22/2023Buy Now19.49%Goldman Sachs
Toshiya Hari77%
$31 → $48MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/21/2023Buy Now19.49%Goldman Sachs
Toshiya Hari77%
→ $48UpgradeSell → NeutralGet Alert
10/31/2023Buy Now19.49%Raymond James
Srini Pajjuri77%
$46 → $48MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/31/2023Buy Now29.45%Mizuho
Vijay Rakesh72%
$45 → $52MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/31/2023Buy Now14.51%Susquehanna
Medhi Hosseini36%
$38 → $46MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/31/2023Buy Now29.45%Fox Advisors
Steven Fox27%
→ $52UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
10/31/2023Buy Now4.56%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
$38 → $42MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/30/2023Buy NowSummit Insights Group
Kinngai Chan74%
UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now49.37%Wedbush
Matt Bryson76%
→ $60ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
10/11/2023Buy Now-5.4%Rosenblatt
Kevin Cassidy63%
→ $38ReiteratesNeutral → NeutralGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Western Digital (WDC) stock?

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The latest price target for Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) was reported by Morgan Stanley on April 16, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $46.00 expecting WDC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 14.51% upside). 64 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Western Digital (WDC)?

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The latest analyst rating for Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Western Digital maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Western Digital (WDC)?

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The last upgrade for Western Digital Corp happened on April 10, 2025 when Benchmark raised their price target to $55. Benchmark previously had a hold for Western Digital Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Western Digital (WDC)?

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The last downgrade for Western Digital Corp happened on August 1, 2024 when Summit Insights Group changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Western Digital Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Western Digital (WDC)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Western Digital, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Western Digital was filed on April 16, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 16, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Western Digital (WDC) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Western Digital (WDC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $93.00 to $46.00. The current price Western Digital (WDC) is trading at is $40.17, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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