Overview
Western Digital was founded in 1970 and now concentrates on hard disk drives after separating its flash business as Sandisk on 21 February 2025[35]. Its drives are used mainly by cloud data-centre operators, with smaller enterprise, client and consumer markets[35]. Revenue for fiscal 2026, which ended on 3 July 2026, was US$12,919 million, up 36%[35]. The 10-K says cloud revenue made up 89% of the total and rose 38%, driven by a 27% increase in exabytes shipped and an 8% increase in prices per exabyte[35]. Western Digital is incorporated in Delaware, headquartered in San Jose, California, and listed on Nasdaq. It employed approximately 40,000 people at the end of fiscal 2026[35].
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