Why Western Digital (WDC) Shares Are Getting Obliterated Today [Yahoo! Finance]
Western Digital Corporation (WDC)
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This was especially rough for the US chipmakers because a big chunk of their business leans on demand out of China. The new tariffs not only threaten to erode profit margins but also risk reducing market share. Adding to the uncertainty, the Trump administration signaled the possibility of further regulatory action against the sector. Although semiconductor firms were notably excluded from the broad tariffs unveiled on April 2, 2025, their exclusion raised concerns that targeted restrictions could still be forthcoming. The shares closed the day at $30.54, down 10.5% from previous close. The stock market overreacts to news, and big price drops can present good opportunities to buy high-quality stocks. Is now the time to buy Western Digital? Access our full analysis report here, it's free Western Digital's shares are quite volatile and have had 17 moves greater than 5% over the last year. But moves this big are rare even for Western Digital and indicate this news significantly i
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- 10/30/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/8/25 - Form 4
- 12/8/25 - Form 4
- 12/5/25 - Form 144
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