Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)
since 2005
Calculation
Western Digital Corp., P/OP, long-term trends, calculation
| P/OP | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Operating profit per share1 | Operating profit per share1 | = | Operating income (loss)1 (in millions) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | — | = | 40.42 | ÷ | -3.99 | -3.99 | = | -1,285 | ÷ | 321,895,961 | |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 6.30 | = | 47.91 | ÷ | 7.60 | 7.60 | = | 2,391 | ÷ | 314,492,541 | |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 16.00 | = | 63.24 | ÷ | 3.95 | 3.95 | = | 1,220 | ÷ | 308,748,049 | |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 34.17 | = | 37.84 | ÷ | 1.11 | 1.11 | = | 335 | ÷ | 302,525,787 | |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 179.17 | = | 52.66 | ÷ | 0.29 | 0.29 | = | 87 | ÷ | 296,003,875 | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | 5.14 | = | 63.81 | ÷ | 12.41 | 12.41 | = | 3,617 | ÷ | 291,356,809 | |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 13.59 | = | 90.07 | ÷ | 6.63 | 6.63 | = | 1,954 | ÷ | 294,875,015 | |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 28.72 | = | 47.08 | ÷ | 1.64 | 1.64 | = | 466 | ÷ | 284,264,636 | |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 11.36 | = | 79.44 | ÷ | 6.99 | 6.99 | = | 1,611 | ÷ | 230,402,975 | |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 13.15 | = | 100.62 | ÷ | 7.65 | 7.65 | = | 1,791 | ÷ | 234,011,170 | |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 12.02 | = | 64.20 | ÷ | 5.34 | 5.34 | = | 1,266 | ÷ | 236,996,062 | |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 6.33 | = | 45.32 | ÷ | 7.16 | 7.16 | = | 1,771 | ÷ | 247,262,090 | |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 9.17 | = | 30.70 | ÷ | 3.35 | 3.35 | = | 781 | ÷ | 233,191,524 | |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 3.68 | = | 24.46 | ÷ | 6.65 | 6.65 | = | 1,525 | ÷ | 229,321,305 | |
| Aug 14, 2009 | 13.51 | = | 31.20 | ÷ | 2.31 | 2.31 | = | 519 | ÷ | 224,685,608 | |
| Aug 20, 2008 | 6.28 | = | 28.53 | ÷ | 4.54 | 4.54 | = | 1,006 | ÷ | 221,485,710 | |
| Aug 28, 2007 | 11.30 | = | 21.42 | ÷ | 1.89 | 1.89 | = | 415 | ÷ | 219,000,000 | |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 12.60 | = | 20.79 | ÷ | 1.65 | 1.65 | = | 366 | ÷ | 221,700,000 | |
| Sep 14, 2005 | 14.88 | = | 13.53 | ÷ | 0.91 | 0.91 | = | 197 | ÷ | 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/OP, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Western Digital Corp. | Apple Inc. | Arista Networks Inc. | Cisco Systems Inc. | Super Micro Computer Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | — | 24.04 | 36.77 | 15.32 | 17.74 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 6.30 | 20.74 | 28.38 | 13.35 | 10.82 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 16.00 | 22.56 | 43.25 | 19.26 | 14.57 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 34.17 | 27.92 | 33.92 | 12.73 | 16.77 |
| Aug 27, 2019 | 179.17 | 17.29 | 21.21 | 14.46 | 11.69 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | 5.14 | 13.49 | 73.13 | 17.56 | 11.88 |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 13.59 | 14.44 | 39.22 | 13.14 | 10.46 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 28.72 | 10.27 | 34.74 | 12.46 | 9.74 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 11.36 | 9.34 | 30.95 | 12.36 | 8.78 |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 13.15 | 11.74 | 36.38 | 13.57 | 14.97 |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 12.02 | 9.64 | — | 11.57 | 20.76 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 6.33 | 10.14 | — | 10.03 | 11.95 |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 9.17 | 11.02 | — | 11.45 | 8.73 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 3.68 | 15.37 | — | 13.19 | 9.07 |
| Aug 14, 2009 | 13.51 | 23.22 | — | 18.26 | 11.98 |
| Aug 20, 2008 | 6.28 | 14.64 | — | 13.94 | 8.30 |
| Aug 28, 2007 | 11.30 | 32.64 | — | 22.64 | 8.51 |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 12.60 | 29.72 | — | 19.82 | — |
| Sep 14, 2005 | 14.88 | 36.61 | — | 15.37 | — |
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).