WDC shares expected to underperform in the next 12 months

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Western Digital Corp shares valued at $654,334 were sold by Tan Irving on Aug 19 ’25. At $75.90 per share, Tan Irving sold 8,621 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 594,836 shares worth approximately $44.41 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, GENE M ZAMISKA purchased 3,160 shares, netting a total of over 239,149 in proceeds.

Before that, IRVING TAN had added 8,621 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $654,334, the Officer bought Western Digital Corp shares for $75.90 each.

As published in a research note from TD Cowen on July 31, 2025, Western Digital Corp [WDC] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $90. Analysts at Goldman started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. Earlier on May 01, 2025, TD Cowen resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for WDC stock.

Analyzing WDC Stock Performance

On last trading session, Western Digital Corp [NASDAQ: WDC] plunged -1.30% to $74.66. The stock’s lowest price that day was $74.415, but it reached a high of $76.0 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.07%. Over the course of the year, Western Digital Corp shares have jumped approximately 51.78%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $78.80 on 07/31/25 and a 52-week low of $28.83 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Western Digital Corp (WDC)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 74.05, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 73.44. In the upper region, resistance lies at 75.64. The next price resistance is at 76.61. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.15 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Western Digital Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of Western Digital Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.71 million shares to 32.89 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 33.6 million shares. A decline of -2.15% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.54 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.54.

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In terms of Western Digital Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 65 in the next 12 months, down nearly -14.07% from the previous closing price of $75.64. Analysts anticipate Western Digital Corp stock to reach 95 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 50. In spite of this, 19 analysts ranked Western Digital Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025.

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