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Western Digital (WDC)
NASDAQ:WDC
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Western Digital (WDC) Ownership - Who Owns Western Digital?

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Western Digital (WDC) Ownership Overview

0.45%29.70%15.64%32.09%22.12%
15.64% Other Institutional Investors
32.09% ETFs
22.12% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Western Digital (WDC) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 77.43% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.45% is owned by Insiders, and 22.12% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Western Digital (WDC) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 45.34% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.45% is owned by Insiders, and 32.09% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

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Mar 10, 2026
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$2174816
Mar 05, 2026
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$2743058
Mar 05, 2026
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Feb 06, 2026
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$1833922

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
37,559,981Institution11.08%9,809,915,838
32,482,482Institution9.58%8,483,774,649
20,158,205Institution5.95%5,264,919,982
14,781,167Institution4.36%3,860,545,197
13,012,684Institution3.84%3,398,652,807
7,881,631Institution2.32%2,058,524,385
7,113,362Institution2.10%1,857,867,887
6,369,076Institution1.88%1,663,475,270
5,677,647Institution1.67%1,482,887,843
4,372,168Institution1.29%1,141,922,838

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
32,482,482Institution9.58%8,483,774,649
7,881,631Institution2.32%2,058,524,385
6,369,076Institution1.88%1,663,475,270
5,677,647Institution1.67%1,482,887,843
4,372,168Institution1.29%1,141,922,838
4,131,586Institution1.22%1,079,087,631
3,076,326Institution0.91%803,474,825
3,011,775Institution0.89%786,615,395
2,999,676Institution0.88%783,455,378
2,124,718Institution0.63%554,933,847

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
10,764,406Institution3.17%2,693,577,313
8,710,793Institution2.57%2,179,701,732
7,405,185Institution2.18%1,852,999,443
7,251,485Institution2.14%1,893,942,852
4,234,254Institution1.25%1,105,902,460
4,097,540Institution1.21%1,140,796,111
3,965,205Institution1.17%1,065,886,756
3,146,113Institution0.93%787,251,856
2,841,472Institution0.84%711,021,539
2,672,209Institution0.79%697,927,547

FAQ

Who Owns Western Digital (WDC)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 15.64% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.45% is held by insiders, and 22.12% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Western Digital (WDC) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 15.64% of Western Digital (WDC) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Western Digital (WDC) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 22.12% of Western Digital (WDC) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Western Digital (WDC)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Western Digital (WDC).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.