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59.83
  
STOCK
0.38  Macroaxis: 0.64 Up   0.64%  
Year To Date
28.3160.46
Last 1 Month(s)
50.5160.46
Trading Day 
59.6260.08
May 21 2013 

Diversification Suggestion

Use Western to enhance returns of your portfolios. The stock experiences moderate upward volatility
Analyze Western Digital Trend or Check current 30 days Western correlation with market (S&P 500)
1 Month Beta 2.39  
Highest Price:  
Lowest Price:  
60.46  
50.51  
May 17 2013 
April 22 2013 
As market goes up, the company is expected to significantly outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Western will likely underperform.
Western Digital Corporation Large BetaWestern Digital Beta Legend
WDC United States Nasdaq
Western Digital Corporation
Technology
Data Storage Devices
Benchmark S&P 500
http://www.westerndigital.com
Contact Number: 949. 672. 7000
Currency: USD - US Dollar
Traded on NASDAQ
    
Current Valuation12.24 B
Shares Outstanding236.38 M
Number of Shares Shorted6.18 M
Revenue16.38 B
 United States Nasdaq   0.97 % Macroaxis: 0.97 Moved Up  
 
 thisGreen WDC WDC agains markets  0.64 % Macroaxis: 0.64 Moved Up  
 
 United States NYSE   0.13 % Macroaxis: 0.13 Moved Up  
 
 United States Russel   0.13 % Macroaxis: 0.13 Moved Up  
 
 United States SP 500   0.01 % Macroaxis: 0.01 Moved Down  
 
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Western Leadership

John Coyne CEO, Executive Director and Chairman of Executive Committee
Thomas Pardun Independent Chairman of the Board, Lead Director
Stephen Milligan CEO and President Director and Chairman of Executive Committee
Michael Cordano President of HGST

Western Price and Market Media

The median price of Western for the period between Sun, Apr 21, 2013 and Tue, May 21, 2013 is 57.68 with a coefficient of variation of 5.07. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 2.87, arithmetic mean of 56.59, and mean deviation of 2.47. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
Western         SP 500
Price Growth (%)
 
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Western Digital Is Worth 60 And Here Why04/23/2013Macroaxis: Forbes News
2
Western Digital Corp. PT Raised to 55.00 at Barclays Capital04/26/2013Macroaxis: News
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Western Digital Corp. PT Raised to 47.0005/01/2013Macroaxis: News
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WESTERN DIGITAL CORP. Western Digital To Participate In Inve...05/03/2013Macroaxis: News
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Western Digital Teams Up with SanDisk for Solid State Hybrid...05/08/2013Macroaxis: News
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Apple Inc. Western Digital Corp. Use The Benjamin Graham ...05/10/2013Macroaxis: News
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WESTERN DIGITAL CORP. Lead Sponsor HGST Discusses Optimizing...05/15/2013Macroaxis: News
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WESTERN DIGITAL CORP. Western Digital Board Declares Dividen...05/17/2013Macroaxis: News

Western Summary

Western Digital Corporation [WDC] is traded on NASDAQ in USA. It is located in Irvine, CA and employs 103,111 people. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with total capitalization of 14.05 B. Western Digital Corporation runs under Technology sector within Data Storage Devices industry. This company has 236.38 M outstanding shares of which 6.18 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 1.9 days to cover shorted positions.
Western Digital Corporationration, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of storage solutions and solutions that enable people to create, manage, experience and preserve digital content. more
Past Market
Over 30
Days
23
Out Of
100
 
Chance of
Less
Than
13 %
 
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Western Executives

Wolfgang Nickl CFO and Executive VP

Western Directors

Masahiro Yamamura Director
Len Lauer Independent Director
Matthew Massengill Independent Director
Arif Shakeel Independent Director
Michael Lambert Independent Director

Western Management

James Morris Executive VP and General Manager of Storage Products
Joseph Carrillo Chief Accounting Officer and VP of General Accounting

Western Fundamentals

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Western May 21 2013 Opportunity Range

Downside Deviation1.36
Information Ratio0.2687
Maximum Drawdown7.66
Value At Risk(1.67)
Potential Upside3.39

 
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