Western Digital dividend yield WDC

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2012.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 0.16%
10-year median: 2.8%
Against its 10-year history: 13th; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 0.1% to 6.4%
Peer median: 1.0%

Western Digital pays 0.16% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is below its ten-year median of 2.8%, lower than on 87% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 0.1% in Jun 2026 to 6.4% in Mar 2020.

The median for 10 computer hardware stocks of a similar size is 1.0%.

Dividend yield over time

median 2.8%

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	0.2%	0.1%	0.4%
2025	0.4%	0.1%	1.0%
2024	n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2023	n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2022	n/m a yield above 25% (usually a special dividend or a bad record)
2021	2.8%	2.7%	3.9%
2020	3.6%	2.9%	6.4%
2019	3.2%	3.1%	5.5%
2018	5.4%	1.9%	5.6%
2017	2.5%	2.1%	2.8%
2016	2.9%	2.8%	5.6%
2015	3.3%	1.3%	3.3%
2014	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%
2013	1.3%	1.0%	1.6%
2012	1.2%	0.6%	1.3%

Companies in Computer Hardware nearest Western Digital's size, closest first, today.

Company	Dividend yield
WDCWestern Digital	0.16%
STXSeagate Technology	0.47%
SNDKSandisk	n/m
HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise	1.01%
ANETArista Networks	n/m
DELLDell Technologies	0.53%
NTAPNetApp	0.97%
PEverpure	n/m
HPQHP	3.57%
SMCISuper Micro Computer	n/m
LOGILogitech International	n/m
Peer median	0.97%