Western Digital Corp (WDC) 95.73 $WDC
Western Digital Announces Appointment of Paula A. Price to its Board of Directors
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 07, 3:15PM CDT
Western Digital® Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) announced today the appointment of Paula A. Price to its board of directors. Ms. Price, 52, is currently senior lecturer at Harvard Business School in the Accounting and Management Unit. She was executive vice president and chief financial officer of Ahold USA until January 2014.
Monday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 12:45PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today's headlines feature new and improved price targets for hard-disk drive manufacturers Seagate Technology ...
Seagate Technology's Inititatives Put Pressure on Western Digital
Srdjan Bejakovic, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 04, 10:00AM CDT
Seagate has been operating in the maturing hard drive market for a long time, and, along with its main competitor Western Digital , it will likely collect reliable profits from this business for years to come. But, this doesn't mean that Seagate...
Western Digital Hits a 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 03, 1:00PM CDT
Shares of Western Digital (WDC) hit a new 52-week high of $96.31 on Jun 2, eventually closing at $95.92.
Can Western Digital Corporation Find Growth in New Markets?
Srdjan Bejakovic, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 02, 10:00AM CDT
Following a round of consolidation in 2012, prices in the hard drive market have stabilized, and the two major remaining companies, Western Digital and Seagate , will likely reap continued profits from this mature business for years to come....
How Seagate Technology Is Morphing Into a Company for the Future
Joseph Gacinga, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 02, 9:00AM CDT
Seagate Technology is one of the world's leading enterprise storage products manufacturer. The company accounts for 37% of all laptop hard disk drives, or HDDs, sold around the world, and is on target to sell about 70 million desktop HDDs in fiscal...
Global Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Wed Jul 02, 2:37AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m6227p/global_hard_disk) has announced the addition of the "Global Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. A HDD is a device used to store and retrieve data. A HDD consists of one or more stiff, rapidly rotating disks that are covered with magnetic material; these disks have magnetic heads that can read and write data to and from their surfaces. HDDs are very important devices for the secondary storage of data in computers. They are classified as digital, magnetic, non-volatile, random access, and data storage devices. There are two types of HDDs: internal and external. An internal HDD resides within a computer and stores the user's software and personal files. An external HDD resides outside a computer and is used when the internal HDD memory does not have sufficient storage capacity. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global HDD market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from the sales and unit shipments of HDDs for desktops, laptops, notebooks, ultrabooks, enterprise businesses, and consumer electronics such as gaming devices and music players. This report does not include HDDs for tablets or HDDs used in NAS and SAN, nor does it cover SSDs. The report also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top three vendors in the market. In addition, the report discusses the major drivers that influence the growth of the Global HDD market. It also outlines the challenges faced by vendors and the market at large, as well as the key trends that are emerging in the market. Key Vendors - Seagate Technology plc - Toshiba Corp. - Western Digital Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Buffalo Americas Inc. - Dell Inc. - Hewlett Packard Co. - Lenovo Group Ltd. - Transcend Information Inc. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by End-user - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m6..._hard_disk
How Southwest Airlines, Baidu, and Western Digital Set New Highs Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 01, 6:10PM CDT
On Tuesday, stock markets went through the roof, with most major-market benchmarks hitting new all-time or multi-year highs on optimism that the second half of the year will enjoy stronger economic growth than the first half did. In the wake of the...
Watch for Western Digital to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 2.34% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 01, 5:01PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $93.10 to a high of $95.75. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $93.09 on volume of 2.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
After Yesterday's Rally of 2.34% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 01, 5:01PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $93.10 to a high of $95.75. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $93.09 on volume of 2.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Seagate Looks Attractive on HDD, Risks Persist - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 01, 3:36PM CDT
On Jun 27, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Seagate Technology (STX).
Western Digital to release financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter on 30 July 2014
M2 - Tue Jul 01, 10:51AM CDT
Electronics company Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) announced on Tuesday that its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended 27 June 2014 will be released after the close of the market on Wednesday 30 July 2014.
Western Digital Sets July 30 For Q4 Fiscal 2014 Financial Results Conference Call/Webcast
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 01, 9:15AM CDT
Western Digital® Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) today announced that the company will release its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended June 27, 2014 after the close of the market on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. The investment community conference call to discuss these results will be broadcast live over the Internet that day at 2 p.m. Pacific/5 p.m. Eastern. The live and archived conference call webcast can be accessed online at investor.wdc.com. The telephone replay number is 1-800-324-4587 in the U.S. or +1-402-220-3854 for international callers.
5 Rocket Stocks to Buy in July
at The Street - Mon Jun 30, 11:02AM CDT
These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth potential.
Look for Shares of Western Digital to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.46% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 25, 4:28PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $90.28 to a high of $92.29. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $92.23 on volume of 1.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Western Digital to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.46% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 25, 4:28PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $90.28 to a high of $92.29. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $92.23 on volume of 1.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
3 Technology Stocks Nudging The Sector Higher
at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the technology sector higher today.
Insider Trading Alert - WDC, LFUS And FNSR Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 11:27AM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include WDC, LFUS and FNSR
WD's My Book® Duo Offers Superior Performance, High Capacity, And Comprehensive Data Protection
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 24, 6:57AM CDT
WD®, a Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) company, and world leader in storage solutions for the connected life, today introduced My Book® Duo (TM), the newest member of its award-winning line of desktop storage solutions for home and office. Utilizing two drives, hardware-level RAID and USB 3.0, My Book Duo delivers massive capacity and file transfer speeds not available on single-drive solutions. Available in 4 TB[1], 6 TB and 8 TB capacities, My Book Duo also comes with software that creates secure local, cloud and system-level backups for complete data protection.
Watch for Western Digital to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.84% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 19, 4:12PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $90.78 to a high of $93.20. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $90.89 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Western Digital Announces Appointment of Paula A. Price to its Board of Directors
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 07, 3:15PM CDT
Western Digital® Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) announced today the appointment of Paula A. Price to its board of directors. Ms. Price, 52, is currently senior lecturer at Harvard Business School in the Accounting and Management Unit. She was executive vice president and chief financial officer of Ahold USA until January 2014.
Monday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 12:45PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today's headlines feature new and improved price targets for hard-disk drive manufacturers Seagate Technology ...
Seagate Technology's Inititatives Put Pressure on Western Digital
Srdjan Bejakovic, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 04, 10:00AM CDT
Seagate has been operating in the maturing hard drive market for a long time, and, along with its main competitor Western Digital , it will likely collect reliable profits from this business for years to come. But, this doesn't mean that Seagate...
Western Digital Hits a 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 03, 1:00PM CDT
Shares of Western Digital (WDC) hit a new 52-week high of $96.31 on Jun 2, eventually closing at $95.92.
Can Western Digital Corporation Find Growth in New Markets?
Srdjan Bejakovic, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 02, 10:00AM CDT
Following a round of consolidation in 2012, prices in the hard drive market have stabilized, and the two major remaining companies, Western Digital and Seagate , will likely reap continued profits from this mature business for years to come....
How Seagate Technology Is Morphing Into a Company for the Future
Joseph Gacinga, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 02, 9:00AM CDT
Seagate Technology is one of the world's leading enterprise storage products manufacturer. The company accounts for 37% of all laptop hard disk drives, or HDDs, sold around the world, and is on target to sell about 70 million desktop HDDs in fiscal...
Global Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Wed Jul 02, 2:37AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m6227p/global_hard_disk) has announced the addition of the "Global Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. A HDD is a device used to store and retrieve data. A HDD consists of one or more stiff, rapidly rotating disks that are covered with magnetic material; these disks have magnetic heads that can read and write data to and from their surfaces. HDDs are very important devices for the secondary storage of data in computers. They are classified as digital, magnetic, non-volatile, random access, and data storage devices. There are two types of HDDs: internal and external. An internal HDD resides within a computer and stores the user's software and personal files. An external HDD resides outside a computer and is used when the internal HDD memory does not have sufficient storage capacity. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global HDD market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from the sales and unit shipments of HDDs for desktops, laptops, notebooks, ultrabooks, enterprise businesses, and consumer electronics such as gaming devices and music players. This report does not include HDDs for tablets or HDDs used in NAS and SAN, nor does it cover SSDs. The report also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top three vendors in the market. In addition, the report discusses the major drivers that influence the growth of the Global HDD market. It also outlines the challenges faced by vendors and the market at large, as well as the key trends that are emerging in the market. Key Vendors - Seagate Technology plc - Toshiba Corp. - Western Digital Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Buffalo Americas Inc. - Dell Inc. - Hewlett Packard Co. - Lenovo Group Ltd. - Transcend Information Inc. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by End-user - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m6..._hard_disk
How Southwest Airlines, Baidu, and Western Digital Set New Highs Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 01, 6:10PM CDT
On Tuesday, stock markets went through the roof, with most major-market benchmarks hitting new all-time or multi-year highs on optimism that the second half of the year will enjoy stronger economic growth than the first half did. In the wake of the...
Watch for Western Digital to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 2.34% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 01, 5:01PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $93.10 to a high of $95.75. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $93.09 on volume of 2.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
After Yesterday's Rally of 2.34% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 01, 5:01PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $93.10 to a high of $95.75. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $93.09 on volume of 2.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Seagate Looks Attractive on HDD, Risks Persist - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 01, 3:36PM CDT
On Jun 27, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Seagate Technology (STX).
Western Digital to release financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter on 30 July 2014
M2 - Tue Jul 01, 10:51AM CDT
Electronics company Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) announced on Tuesday that its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended 27 June 2014 will be released after the close of the market on Wednesday 30 July 2014.
Western Digital Sets July 30 For Q4 Fiscal 2014 Financial Results Conference Call/Webcast
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 01, 9:15AM CDT
Western Digital® Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) today announced that the company will release its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended June 27, 2014 after the close of the market on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. The investment community conference call to discuss these results will be broadcast live over the Internet that day at 2 p.m. Pacific/5 p.m. Eastern. The live and archived conference call webcast can be accessed online at investor.wdc.com. The telephone replay number is 1-800-324-4587 in the U.S. or +1-402-220-3854 for international callers.
5 Rocket Stocks to Buy in July
at The Street - Mon Jun 30, 11:02AM CDT
These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth potential.
Look for Shares of Western Digital to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.46% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 25, 4:28PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $90.28 to a high of $92.29. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $92.23 on volume of 1.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Western Digital to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.46% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 25, 4:28PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $90.28 to a high of $92.29. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $92.23 on volume of 1.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
3 Technology Stocks Nudging The Sector Higher
at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the technology sector higher today.
Insider Trading Alert - WDC, LFUS And FNSR Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Wed Jun 25, 11:27AM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include WDC, LFUS and FNSR
WD's My Book® Duo Offers Superior Performance, High Capacity, And Comprehensive Data Protection
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 24, 6:57AM CDT
WD®, a Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) company, and world leader in storage solutions for the connected life, today introduced My Book® Duo (TM), the newest member of its award-winning line of desktop storage solutions for home and office. Utilizing two drives, hardware-level RAID and USB 3.0, My Book Duo delivers massive capacity and file transfer speeds not available on single-drive solutions. Available in 4 TB[1], 6 TB and 8 TB capacities, My Book Duo also comes with software that creates secure local, cloud and system-level backups for complete data protection.
Watch for Western Digital to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.84% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 19, 4:12PM CDT
Western Digital (NYSE:WDC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $90.78 to a high of $93.20. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $90.89 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
