Price to Book Value (P/BV)
since 2005
Calculation
Western Digital Corp., P/BV, long-term trends, calculation
| P/BV | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Book value per share1 (BVPS) | BVPS1 | = | Shareholders’ equity1 (in millions) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | 1.11 | = | 40.42 | ÷ | 36.42 | 36.42 | = | 11,723 | ÷ | 321,895,961 | |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 1.23 | = | 47.91 | ÷ | 38.86 | 38.86 | = | 12,221 | ÷ | 314,492,541 | |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 1.82 | = | 63.24 | ÷ | 34.72 | 34.72 | = | 10,721 | ÷ | 308,748,049 | |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 1.20 | = | 37.84 | ÷ | 31.57 | 31.57 | = | 9,551 | ÷ | 302,525,787 | |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 1.56 | = | 52.66 | ÷ | 33.67 | 33.67 | = | 9,967 | ÷ | 296,003,875 | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | 1.61 | = | 63.81 | ÷ | 39.58 | 39.58 | = | 11,531 | ÷ | 291,356,809 | |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 2.33 | = | 90.07 | ÷ | 38.72 | 38.72 | = | 11,418 | ÷ | 294,875,015 | |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 1.20 | = | 47.08 | ÷ | 39.21 | 39.21 | = | 11,145 | ÷ | 284,264,636 | |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 1.99 | = | 79.44 | ÷ | 40.01 | 40.01 | = | 9,219 | ÷ | 230,402,975 | |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 2.66 | = | 100.62 | ÷ | 37.78 | 37.78 | = | 8,842 | ÷ | 234,011,170 | |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 1.93 | = | 64.20 | ÷ | 33.30 | 33.30 | = | 7,893 | ÷ | 236,996,062 | |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 1.46 | = | 45.32 | ÷ | 31.02 | 31.02 | = | 7,669 | ÷ | 247,262,090 | |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 1.30 | = | 30.70 | ÷ | 23.53 | 23.53 | = | 5,488 | ÷ | 233,191,524 | |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 1.19 | = | 24.46 | ÷ | 20.53 | 20.53 | = | 4,709 | ÷ | 229,321,305 | |
| Aug 14, 2009 | 2.20 | = | 31.20 | ÷ | 14.21 | 14.21 | = | 3,192 | ÷ | 224,685,608 | |
| Aug 20, 2008 | 2.34 | = | 28.53 | ÷ | 12.17 | 12.17 | = | 2,696 | ÷ | 221,485,710 | |
| Aug 28, 2007 | 2.73 | = | 21.42 | ÷ | 7.84 | 7.84 | = | 1,716 | ÷ | 219,000,000 | |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 3.98 | = | 20.79 | ÷ | 5.22 | 5.22 | = | 1,157 | ÷ | 221,700,000 | |
| Sep 14, 2005 | 4.17 | = | 13.53 | ÷ | 3.24 | 3.24 | = | 702 | ÷ | 216,600,000 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-01).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Western Digital Corp. Annual Report.
Comparison to Competitors
Western Digital Corp., P/BV, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Western Digital Corp. | Apple Inc. | Arista Networks Inc. | Cisco Systems Inc. | Super Micro Computer Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | 1.11 | 44.21 | 11.50 | 5.19 | 6.85 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 1.23 | 48.89 | 8.87 | 4.69 | 2.54 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 1.82 | 38.96 | 10.05 | 5.99 | 1.65 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 1.20 | 28.33 | 7.15 | 4.57 | 1.35 |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 1.56 | 12.21 | 5.90 | 6.12 | 1.21 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | 1.61 | 8.93 | 9.33 | 5.00 | 1.33 |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 2.33 | 6.61 | 11.10 | 2.38 | 1.28 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 1.20 | 4.81 | 7.63 | 2.48 | 1.44 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 1.99 | 5.57 | 5.86 | 2.23 | 2.08 |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 2.66 | 5.53 | 8.22 | 2.24 | 2.56 |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 1.93 | 3.82 | — | 2.19 | 1.51 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 1.46 | 4.74 | — | 1.97 | 1.63 |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 1.30 | 4.86 | — | 1.86 | 1.78 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 1.19 | 5.91 | — | 2.73 | 1.64 |
| Aug 14, 2009 | 2.20 | 6.39 | — | 3.46 | 1.56 |
| Aug 20, 2008 | 2.34 | 4.37 | — | 3.83 | 2.20 |
| Aug 28, 2007 | 2.73 | 9.90 | — | 6.20 | 2.20 |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 3.98 | 7.30 | — | 5.80 | — |
| Sep 14, 2005 | 4.17 | 8.09 | — | 4.92 | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-01).
Comparison to Sector (Technology Hardware & Equipment)
Western Digital Corp., P/BV, long-term trends, comparison to sector (technology hardware & equipment)
| Western Digital Corp. | Technology Hardware & Equipment | |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | 1.11 | 26.57 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 1.23 | 28.02 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 1.82 | 25.10 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 1.20 | 19.04 |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 1.56 | 10.39 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | 1.61 | 7.79 |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 2.33 | 5.24 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 1.20 | 4.05 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 1.99 | 4.46 |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 2.66 | 4.43 |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 1.93 | 3.29 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 1.46 | 3.89 |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 1.30 | 3.71 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 1.19 | 4.38 |
| Aug 14, 2009 | 2.20 | 4.68 |
| Aug 20, 2008 | 2.34 | 4.03 |
| Aug 28, 2007 | 2.73 | 7.36 |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 3.98 | 6.24 |
| Sep 14, 2005 | 4.17 | 5.69 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-01).
Comparison to Industry (Information Technology)
Western Digital Corp., P/BV, long-term trends, comparison to industry (information technology)
| Western Digital Corp. | Information Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | 1.11 | 11.35 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 1.23 | 10.37 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 1.82 | 12.40 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 1.20 | 10.90 |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 1.56 | 8.28 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | 1.61 | 7.01 |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 2.33 | 5.46 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 1.20 | 4.51 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 1.99 | 4.28 |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 2.66 | 4.33 |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 1.93 | 3.49 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 1.46 | 3.75 |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 1.30 | 3.99 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 1.19 | 4.18 |
| Aug 14, 2009 | 2.20 | 4.33 |
| Aug 20, 2008 | 2.34 | 4.05 |
| Aug 28, 2007 | 2.73 | 8.74 |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 3.98 | 7.28 |
| Sep 14, 2005 | 4.17 | 7.45 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-06-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-07-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-07-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-07-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-06-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-06-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-07-01).