Western Digital CorporationOpportunity Rank #170(WDC) Intrinsic Value & DCF Analysis (2026)
Current Price
$463.91
Last updated: May 08, 2026
Price vs Intrinsic Value
Fundamental Score
Weighted across 6 signals
Narrative Score
No change vs previous
Trend Score
As of 2026-05-08
The intrinsic value of Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is estimated at $91.32 per share based on a 10-year discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. At the current price of $463.91, the stock appears overvalued relative to its projected cash flow fundamentals. This estimate assumes a 0.50% long-term growth rate and a 12.17% discount rate, reflecting expected future free cash flow and cost of capital.
The intrinsic value of Western Digital Corporation (WDC) is estimated at $91.32 per share based on a 10-year discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. At the current price of $463.91, the stock appears overvalued relative to its projected cash flow fundamentals. This estimate assumes a 0.50% long-term growth rate and a 12.17% discount rate, reflecting expected future free cash flow and cost of capital.Valuation Details
Capital Efficiency
The company is earning a higher return on invested capital than it costs to raise that capital — a sign of strong, efficient value creation.
Fundamental Details
Narrative Details
Trend Details
Investment Coach
- Watch for the stock price to move to at least a mid-teens discount to fair value.
- Confirm that ROIC remains above the cost of capital in upcoming quarters.
- Monitor the narrative score for any meaningful shifts in trend direction.
Free Cash Flow (in millions)
How Intrinziq Estimates Fair Value
Intrinziq estimates Western Digital Corporation's intrinsic value using a discounted cash flow (DCF) model based on free cash flow trends and a market-based discount rate. The model projects future cash flows over ten years and discounts them using a market return assumption to estimate fair value.
Western Digital CorporationTechnology
Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States, China, Hong Kong, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, rest of Asia, and internationally. It offers client devices, including hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices, such as desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs), smart video systems, gaming consoles, and set top boxes; flash-based embedded storage products for mobile phones, tablets, notebook PCs, and other portable and wearable devices, as well as automotive, Internet of Things, industrial, and connected home applications; and flash-based memory wafers. The company also provides data center devices and solutions comprising enterprise helium hard drives; enterprise SSDs consisting of flash-based SSDs and software solutions for use in enterprise servers, online transactions, data analysis, and other enterprise applications; data center solutions for data storage systems and tiered storage models; and data storage platforms. In addition, it offers client solutions, such as external HDD storage products in mobile and desktop form; client portable SSDs; removable cards that are used in consumer devices comprising mobile phones, tablets, imaging systems, and cameras and smart video systems; universal serial bus flash drives for use in the computing and consumer markets; and wireless drive products used in-field back up of created content, as well as wireless streaming of high-definition movies, photos, music, and documents to tablets, smartphones, and PCs. The company sells its products under the G-Technology, SanDisk, and WD brands to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, resellers, and retailers. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.