Western Digital announces fiscal Q1 results; Exhibit 99.1 furnished
Western Digital Corporation announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 3, 2025.
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Western Digital Corporation announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 3, 2025. The announcement was made via an Item 2.02 current report, with the full details provided in Exhibit 99.1, a press release incorporated by reference.
The Item 2.02 information, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and not filed under the Exchange Act. The company’s common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol WDC.
8-K Event Classification
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
1 item
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
FAQ
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What did Western Digital (WDC) announce in this 8-K?
The company announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 3, 2025, with details in Exhibit 99.1.
Which period does the announcement cover for WDC?
It covers the fiscal first quarter ended October 3, 2025.
Is the information in this report furnished or filed?
The Item 2.02 information, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and not filed.
Where can I find the detailed results for WDC?
Details are contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
What is Western Digital’s trading symbol and exchange?
Western Digital trades under WDC on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
What exhibits are included with this 8-K?
Exhibit 99.1 (press release) and Exhibit 104 (Cover Page Inline XBRL data file).
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2025
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 30, 2025 , Western Digital Corporation (the “Company”) announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 3, 2025. A copy of the press release making this announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99. 1 Press Release issued by Western Digital Corporation on October 30, 2025 announcing financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 3, 2025.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Western Digital Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Cynthia Tregillis | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cynthia Tregillis | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date: October 30, 2025