Western Digital (WDC) Stock: This Week’s Surge-and-Pullback, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)
Updated Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 — Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) ended the week with a classic momentum-stock pattern: a sharp midweek run to fresh highs followed by a steep Friday pullback. The moves come as investors continue to debate how durable the AI-driven data center storage cycle will be—and how much of that optimism is already priced into a stock that has been one of 2025’s standout performers. Investing.com+1 Below is a complete, publication-ready rundown of what moved Western Digital stock this week, the most important news from the last several days, what Wall Street forecasts imply from here,