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Western Digital Profit Margin

Valuation check: WDC's profit margin is 55.29%, above the Technology sector average of 37.42%.

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Quarterly Profit Margin

96.04%
323.70% YoY

As of Mar 2026

Annual Profit Margin (TTM)

55.29%
322.56% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending Mar 2026

Average Profit Margin (Comparison Companies)

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Profit Margin History

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Profit Margin Comparison

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Annual Profit Margin Growth Rate (%)

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Western Digital (WDC) FAQ

Western Digital (WDC) currently reports a profit margin of 55.29% as of March 2026. That compares with 13.08% in the prior-year period — up 322.6% year over year. That is above the Technology sector average of 37.42%. Use the charts on this page to explore Western Digital's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Western Digital's profit margin increased from 13.08% to 55.29% — a 322.6% year-over-year increase (period ending March 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Western Digital's profit margin of 55.29% is higher than the Technology sector average of 37.42%. That is roughly 47.7% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Western Digital's current 55.29% should be judged against Technology norms (sector average: 37.42%) and against WDC's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 55.29%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Technology average is 37.42%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Western Digital, and consider following WDC for alerts when major investors trade the stock.