Annual Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WDC annual payout ratio is 2.72%, up +100.00% on
- Historical Performance
- WDC annual payout ratio is up +100.00% over the past 3 years, and up +101.14% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WDC annual payout ratio is currently -98.58% below its historical high of 191.74% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WDC annual payout ratio vs 3-year low value is unknown
- Sector Comparison
- WDC annual payout ratio is higher than 83.44% of companies in Technology sector
Payout Ratio Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 2.72% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +101.1% | +100.0% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 3.37% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 3.28% | +100.0% | +100.0% | -95.2% | +100.0% | |
| Price | $219.38 | +342.1% | +680.9% | +443.4% | +779.3% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 0.05% | -98.4% | -99.1% | -98.7% | – | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $44.00M | +100.0% | +100.0% | -92.6% | +100.0% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $0.10 | -93.4% | -93.4% | -93.4% | – | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $1.45B | +286.2% | +91.8% | +721.5% | +20.7% | |
| Annual Revenue | $9.52B | +50.7% | -49.3% | -43.1% | -3.4% | |
| Annual EPS | $4.82 | +284.6% | +1.6% | +675.1% | -18.6% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 2.72% | at high | |
| 5Y | 2.72% | at high | |
| All | 191.74% | -98.6% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| 5Y | -238.00% | N/A | +101.1% |
| All | -238.00% | +101.1% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of WDC?
As of today, WDC annual payout ratio is 2.72%
What is 1-year change in WDC annual payout ratio?
WDC annual payout ratio is up +100.00% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in WDC annual payout ratio?
WDC annual payout ratio is up +100.00% over the past 3 years
How far is WDC annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
WDC annual payout ratio is currently -98.58% below its historical high of 191.74% set on June 1, 2016
How does WDC annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
WDC annual payout ratio is higher than 83.44% of companies in Technology sector
When is WDC next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for WDC has not been scheduled
What is WDC next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for WDC has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WDC TTM payout ratio is 3.28%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- WDC TTM payout ratio is up +100.00% year-over-year, and up +100.00% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WDC TTM payout ratio is currently -95.59% below its historical high of 74.33% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WDC TTM payout ratio vs 3-year low value is unknown
- Sector Comparison
- WDC TTM payout ratio is higher than 84.81% of companies in Technology sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 3.28% | +12.3% | +100.0% | +100.0% | -95.2% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 3.37% | -80.9% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 2.72% | – | +100.0% | +100.0% | +101.1% | |
| Price | $219.38 | +75.1% | +342.1% | +680.9% | +443.4% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 0.10% | -37.5% | – | – | -89.4% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $83.00M | +88.6% | +100.0% | +100.0% | -81.5% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $0.23 | +12.5% | – | – | -40.4% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $2.12B | +45.5% | +2374.2% | +1158.9% | +2126.3% | |
| TTM Revenue | $12.00B | +5.3% | +33.4% | -31.3% | -27.8% | |
| TTM EPS | $6.86 | +32.9% | +669.0% | +136.4% | +5982.1% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 3.28% | at high | |
| 3Y | 3.28% | at high | |
| 5Y | 68.47% | -95.2% | |
| All | 74.33% | -95.6% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| 3Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| 5Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| All | -324.01% | +101.0% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of WDC?
As of today, WDC TTM payout ratio is 3.28%
What is WDC TTM payout ratio most recent change?
WDC TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 6, 2026
What is 1-year change in WDC TTM payout ratio?
WDC TTM payout ratio is up +100.00% year-over-year
How far is WDC TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
WDC TTM payout ratio is currently -95.59% below its historical high of 74.33% set on March 29, 2019
How does WDC TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
WDC TTM payout ratio is higher than 84.81% of companies in Technology sector
When is WDC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for WDC is on
What is WDC next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for WDC has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WDC quarterly payout ratio is 3.37%, down -80.93% on
- Historical Performance
- WDC quarterly payout ratio is up +100.00% year-over-year, and up +100.00% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WDC quarterly payout ratio is currently -99.62% below its historical high of 876.47% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WDC quarterly payout ratio vs 3-year low value is unknown
- Sector Comparison
- WDC quarterly payout ratio is higher than 82.53% of companies in Technology sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 3.37% | -80.9% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 2.72% | – | +100.0% | +100.0% | +101.1% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 3.28% | +12.3% | +100.0% | +100.0% | -95.2% | |
| Price | $219.38 | +75.1% | +342.1% | +680.9% | +443.4% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 0.10% | -37.5% | – | – | -89.4% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $39.00M | -11.4% | +100.0% | +100.0% | +100.0% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $0.23 | +12.5% | – | – | -40.4% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $599.00M | -11.3% | +1066.1% | +290.8% | +2203.8% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $2.82B | +8.2% | +27.4% | -24.6% | -28.1% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $3.07 | +305.5% | +124.1% | +3527.9% | +1650.1% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 17.67% | -80.9% | |
| 3Y | 17.67% | -80.9% | |
| 5Y | 17.67% | -80.9% | |
| All | 876.47% | -99.6% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| 3Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| 5Y | 0.00% | N/A | |
| All | -107.19% | +103.1% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of WDC?
As of today, WDC quarterly payout ratio is 3.37%
What is WDC quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
WDC quarterly payout ratio was down -80.93% on September 1, 2025
What is 1-year change in WDC quarterly payout ratio?
WDC quarterly payout ratio is up +100.00% year-over-year
How far is WDC quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
WDC quarterly payout ratio is currently -99.62% below its historical high of 876.47% set on March 1, 2020
How does WDC quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
WDC quarterly payout ratio is higher than 82.53% of companies in Technology sector
When is WDC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for WDC is on
What is WDC next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for WDC has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
Data Sources & References
- WDC Official Website www.westerndigital.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/000010604025000038/0000106040-25-000038-index.htm
- WDC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WDC
- WDC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wdc