DJ Western Digital Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Western Digital Corp. $(WDC)$ advanced 1.20% to $80.67 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.24% to 6,481.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 45,565.23.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Western Digital Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $80.30, which the company achieved on August 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Seagate Technology Holdings PLC $(STX)$ rose 1.21% to $167.24 and NetApp Inc. $(NTAP)$ rose 2.49% to $112.13.
Trading volume (5.5 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 27, 2025.
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August 27, 2025 17:03 ET (21:03 GMT)
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