Western Digital Corp. (WDC) Dividend History

Western Digital Corp. (WDC) is a leading manufacturer of data storage solutions, including hard drives, solid-state drives, and other digital storage devices. The company focuses on providing storage technology for personal, business, and enterprise applications, serving a wide range of markets such as computing, cloud storage, and consumer electronics. Founded in 1970, Western Digital has established itself as a key player in the data infrastructure industry through innovation and strategic acquisitions.

5601 Great Oaks Parkway, San Jose, CA, 95119
Phone: (949) 672-7000
Website: https://www.wdc.com

Dividend Yield: 2.39%

Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
June 18, 2025	$0.10	06/04/2025	06/04/2025
April 17, 2020	$0.50	04/02/2020	04/03/2020
January 21, 2020	$0.50	01/02/2020	01/03/2020
October 22, 2019	$0.50	10/03/2019	10/04/2019
July 15, 2019	$0.50	06/27/2019	06/28/2019
April 15, 2019	$0.50	03/28/2019	03/29/2019
January 14, 2019	$0.50	12/27/2018	12/28/2018
October 15, 2018	$0.50	09/27/2018	09/28/2018
July 16, 2018	$0.50	06/28/2018	06/29/2018
April 16, 2018	$0.50	03/28/2018	03/30/2018
January 16, 2018	$0.50	12/28/2017	12/29/2017
October 16, 2017	$0.50	09/28/2017	09/29/2017
July 17, 2017	$0.50	06/28/2017	06/30/2017
April 17, 2017	$0.50	03/29/2017	03/31/2017
January 17, 2017	$0.50	12/28/2016	12/30/2016
October 17, 2016	$0.50	09/28/2016	09/30/2016
July 15, 2016	$0.50	06/29/2016	07/01/2016
April 15, 2016	$0.50	03/30/2016	04/01/2016
January 15, 2016	$0.50	12/29/2015	01/01/2016
October 15, 2015	$0.50	09/30/2015	10/02/2015
July 15, 2015	$0.50	06/30/2015	07/03/2015
April 16, 2015	$0.50	03/31/2015	04/03/2015
January 15, 2015	$0.40	12/30/2014	01/02/2015
October 15, 2014	$0.40	10/01/2014	10/03/2014
July 15, 2014	$0.40	06/25/2014	06/27/2014
April 15, 2014	$0.30	03/26/2014	03/28/2014
January 15, 2014	$0.30	12/23/2013	12/27/2013
October 15, 2013	$0.25	09/26/2013	09/30/2013
July 15, 2013	$0.25	06/26/2013	06/28/2013
April 15, 2013	$0.25	03/26/2013	03/29/2013
December 26, 2012	$0.25	12/12/2012	12/14/2012
October 15, 2012	$0.25	09/26/2012	09/28/2012

Dividends Summary

Western Digital Corp. has issued 32 dividend payments over the past 13 years
The most recent dividend was paid 35 days ago, on June 18, 2025
The first recorded dividend was paid on October 15, 2012
The highest dividend payout was $0.50 per share
The average dividend over this 13 year span is $0.43 per share
Western Digital Corp. has decreased its dividend payments by 60.00% since 2012

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