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Western Digital stock jumps 9% to start 2026 as AI data-storage trade stays in focus

Western Digital stock jumps 9% to start 2026 as AI data-storage trade stays in focus

Western Digital shares closed up 9% at $187.70 Friday, leading storage stocks higher on the first trading day of 2026. Micron rose 10.5%, Sandisk jumped nearly 16%, and Seagate gained 4.4%. Investors cited demand from AI data centers and upcoming U.S. economic data as key drivers. The broader market was mixed, with the Nasdaq slipping slightly.
Micron stock jumps 10% on a Wall Street target hike — what Nasdaq traders watch next

Micron stock jumps 10% on a Wall Street target hike — what Nasdaq traders watch next

Micron Technology shares jumped 10.5% to $315.42 after Bernstein SocGen raised its price target to $330, citing strong AI-driven demand for memory chips. Sandisk and Western Digital also surged. The Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.03% while the S&P 500 and Dow rose. Micron’s next earnings report is expected around March 19; its dividend is payable January 14, with the annual meeting set for January 15.
Western Digital stock jumps nearly 9% as AI storage trade kicks off 2026

Western Digital stock jumps nearly 9% as AI storage trade kicks off 2026

Western Digital shares jumped 8.96% to $187.70 Friday and climbed further after hours, tracking gains in AI-linked hardware stocks. Micron rose 10.5% and Seagate added 4.4%. Investors cited demand for data-center infrastructure and tighter memory supply. Traders await U.S. labor data and Western Digital’s next earnings report later this month.
Western Digital stock jumps 8% today as AI storage names lead early 2026 trade

Western Digital stock jumps 8% today as AI storage names lead early 2026 trade

Western Digital jumped 8% to $186.30 Friday, leading gains in storage stocks as Sandisk surged 14% and Micron rose 10%. The rally followed a strong 2025 for Western Digital, now focused on hard disk drives after spinning off its flash unit last February. Investors are watching upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals on interest rates.
Western Digital stock slips into 2026 after year-end profit-taking in AI storage winners

Western Digital stock slips into 2026 after year-end profit-taking in AI storage winners

Western Digital shares fell 2.2% to $172.27 in the final 2025 session, after tripling over the year on surging AI-driven demand. The stock traded between $171.26 and $177.00 Wednesday, closing near session lows. U.S. markets were shut Thursday for New Year’s Day. Investors now await early January economic data and Western Digital’s next earnings report.
Western Digital (WDC) stock slides after-hours into year-end as traders trim storage winners

Western Digital (WDC) stock slides after-hours into year-end as traders trim storage winners

Western Digital shares fell 2.2% to $172.27 in after-hours trading Wednesday, tracking broader tech weakness and year-end portfolio moves. The stock, a key indicator for data-center demand, swung between $171.28 and $177.46 during the day. Investors await the company’s next quarterly update for signals on margins and demand for AI-related storage. U.S. markets are closed Thursday for New Year’s Day.
Sandisk stock today: SNDK dips as company sets Jan. 29 earnings date

Sandisk stock today: SNDK dips as company sets Jan. 29 earnings date

Sandisk shares fell 1.1% to $237.64 midday Wednesday, trailing a weaker U.S. market as year-end trading remained thin. The company set Jan. 29, 2026, for its fiscal second-quarter results, with investors focused on flash demand from AI data centers. The stock has surged nearly 600% in 2025 since its spin-off from Western Digital. Peers Western Digital, Micron, and Seagate also traded lower.
Seagate (STX) stock slips as 2025 AI-storage rally cools — what investors watch next

Seagate (STX) stock slips as 2025 AI-storage rally cools — what investors watch next

Seagate shares closed down 0.4% at $280.08 Tuesday, extending a pause after a strong 2025 rally driven by AI data center demand. Western Digital dropped 2.0% as tech stocks slipped. Investors are watching for Seagate’s late-January earnings and updates on drive pricing. The company last guided for fiscal Q2 revenue of $2.70 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.75 per share.
Western Digital (WDC) stock slides after hours as year-end AI storage rally cools

Western Digital (WDC) stock slides after hours as year-end AI storage rally cools

Western Digital shares fell about 2% to $176.06 in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a volatile session. The stock remains up roughly 303% for 2025, boosted by AI-driven data-center demand. Western Digital completed its flash memory unit spinoff in February and now focuses on hard-disk drives for data centers. Its next earnings report is estimated for Feb. 4, 2026, according to Nasdaq.
Why Western Digital stock is down today: WDC slides as year-end rotation cools AI-hardware trades

Why Western Digital stock is down today: WDC slides as year-end rotation cools AI-hardware trades

Western Digital shares fell 1.7% to $176.55 Tuesday, reversing early gains and underperforming storage peers in thin year-end trading. The stock, up 303% in 2025, has been volatile amid portfolio reshuffling and investor focus on Fed policy signals. No company news was tied to the drop. Broader U.S. indexes were little changed.
Western Digital (WDC) stock slips today as year-end tech pullback tests AI-storage rally

Western Digital (WDC) stock slips today as year-end tech pullback tests AI-storage rally

Western Digital shares slipped 0.8% to $180.15 in New York Monday, after rebounding from a session low of $176.80. The stock, up about 303% in 2025 and the S&P 500’s top performer, traded lower as major U.S. indexes fell and volumes stayed thin. Seagate dropped 1%, while Micron rose 2.9%. Western Digital completed its flash business spinoff in February and reported Q1 revenue of $2.82 billion, up 27% year over year.
Western Digital stock slips as investors digest its 303% 2025 rally

Western Digital stock slips as investors digest its 303% 2025 rally

Western Digital shares fell 1.0% to $179.68 Monday, underperforming the broader market as about 1.9 million shares traded. The stock remains up 303% for 2025, making it the S&P 500’s top performer, amid surging demand for high-capacity hard drives in data centers. Seagate dropped 1.0%, while Micron rose 1.7%. Investors await updates on nearline drive pricing and volumes ahead of Western Digital’s next earnings report.
29 December 2025
Western Digital (WDC) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Western Digital (WDC) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Western Digital shares rose 1.10% to $181.54 on Friday, marking a third consecutive gain and closing within 4% of a 52-week high, while broader indexes were flat. Trading volume was light. MarketBeat noted recent insider sales and a third-quarter position cut by DePrince Race & Zollo Inc. Investors remain focused on strong Q1 results and guidance tied to AI-driven storage demand.
28 December 2025
Western Digital Stock (NASDAQ: WDC) Near Year-End Highs: Weekend Market Update, Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

Western Digital Stock (NASDAQ: WDC) Near Year-End Highs: Weekend Market Update, Latest News, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Monday

Western Digital shares closed Friday up 1.10% at $181.54, outperforming major U.S. indexes on thin post-holiday volume of 3.1 million shares. The stock remains 3.83% below its 52-week high set earlier in December. No major corporate news emerged in the past two days, with recent headlines focused on price action and institutional ownership updates.
27 December 2025
Western Digital (WDC) Stock Today: AI Storage Demand, Nasdaq-100 Inclusion, and What Investors Should Watch Next

Western Digital (WDC) Stock Today: AI Storage Demand, Nasdaq-100 Inclusion, and What Investors Should Watch Next

Western Digital shares rose 0.99% to $181.33 as of 3:24 p.m. ET Friday, trading higher in a thin, post-Christmas session. The stock moved between $178.04 and $183.77 on volume of 2.11 million shares. U.S. markets remained open, with major indexes little changed and trading near record highs. Investors cite AI-driven demand for storage as a key driver behind Western Digital’s 2025 performance.
Seagate Technology (STX) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Seagate Technology (STX) Stock After Hours Today, Dec. 24, 2025: What Happened After the Bell and What to Watch Before Markets Reopen

Seagate shares closed up 1.14% at $285.27 in a holiday-shortened session Wednesday, then slipped 0.25% to $284.56 after hours. Volume was light at 1.5 million shares, well below the 50-day average. The move came as U.S. indexes hit record highs. Seagate remains 7.66% below its December peak of $308.93.
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