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Western Digital (STU:WDC) EV-to-EBIT : 11.87 (As of May. 23, 2025)


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What is Western Digital EV-to-EBIT?

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Western Digital's Enterprise Value is €18,952 Mil. Western Digital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was €1,597 Mil. Therefore, Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

STU:WDC' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -67.85   Med: 9.53   Max: 483.79
Current: 12.5

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Western Digital was 483.79. The lowest was -67.85. And the median was 9.53.

STU:WDC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
58.21% of 1723 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.11 vs STU:WDC: 12.50

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Western Digital's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €16,777 Mil. Western Digital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was €1,597 Mil. Western Digital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 9.52%.


Western Digital EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Western Digital EV-to-EBIT Chart

Western Digital Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 45.23 17.49 6.21 -12.24 -104.16

Western Digital Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -18.36 -104.16 35.89 12.72 10.59

Competitive Comparison of Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Western Digital EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Western Digital's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=18952.263/1596.742
=11.87

Western Digital's current Enterprise Value is €18,952 Mil.
Western Digital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,597 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Western Digital  (STU:WDC) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Western Digital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=1596.742/16777.13
=9.52 %

Western Digital's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €16,777 Mil.
Western Digital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,597 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Western Digital Business Description

Address
5601 Great Oaks Parkway, San Jose, CA, USA, 95119
Western Digital is a leading, vertically integrated supplier of hard disk drives. The HDD market is a practical duopoly with, Western Digital and Seagate being the two largest players. Western Digital designs and manufacturers its HDDs, with much of the manufacturing and workforce located in Asia. The primary consumers of HDDs are data centers.