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Western Digital (WDC)
NASDAQ:WDC
Western Digital (WDC) Ownership Overview
0.61% Insiders
27.97% Mutual Funds
6.43% Other Institutional Investors
30.94% ETFs
34.06% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Western Digital (WDC) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 65.34% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.61% is owned by Insiders, and 34.06% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Insider Trading Activity
Date | Name | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 06, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $1833922 | |
Dec 08, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $1503699 | |
Dec 08, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $320160 | |
Nov 26, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $272272 |
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
Date | Firm | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $12747 | |
Dec 31, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $245657 | |
Dec 31, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $370725 | |
Dec 31, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $2065689 |
Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500,168 | Institution | 11.06% | 10,724,673,046 | |
| 32,837,048 | Institution | 9.69% | 9,391,067,358 | |
| 19,125,468 | Institution | 5.64% | 5,469,692,593 | |
| 15,049,749 | Institution | 4.44% | 4,304,077,717 | |
| 13,093,623 | Institution | 3.86% | 3,744,645,242 | |
| 7,881,631 | Institution | 2.32% | 2,254,067,650 | |
| 6,369,076 | Institution | 1.88% | 1,821,492,045 | |
| 5,677,647 | Institution | 1.67% | 1,623,750,266 | |
| 3,971,131 | Institution | 1.17% | 1,135,703,755 | |
| 3,011,775 | Institution | 0.89% | 861,337,532 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32,837,048 | Institution | 9.69% | 9,391,067,358 | |
| 7,881,631 | Institution | 2.32% | 2,254,067,650 | |
| 6,369,076 | Institution | 1.88% | 1,821,492,045 | |
| 5,677,647 | Institution | 1.67% | 1,623,750,266 | |
| 3,011,775 | Institution | 0.89% | 861,337,532 | |
| 2,999,676 | Institution | 0.88% | 857,877,339 | |
| 2,319,978 | Institution | 0.68% | 663,490,508 | |
| 2,189,258 | Institution | 0.65% | 626,105,895 | |
| 2,167,322 | Institution | 0.64% | 619,832,419 | |
| 2,068,000 | Institution | 0.61% | 591,427,320 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,741,176 | Institution | 3.17% | 1,850,382,390 | |
| 8,656,329 | Institution | 2.55% | 1,491,225,797 | |
| 7,443,773 | Institution | 2.20% | 1,282,338,775 | |
| 7,404,759 | Institution | 2.18% | 2,117,687,026 | |
| 4,391,454 | Institution | 1.30% | 1,153,020,162 | |
| 4,097,540 | Institution | 1.21% | 1,140,796,111 | |
| 4,077,839 | Institution | 1.20% | 1,166,221,176 | |
| 3,147,189 | Institution | 0.93% | 542,166,249 | |
| 2,829,682 | Institution | 0.83% | 487,469,318 | |
| 2,675,184 | Institution | 0.79% | 765,075,872 |
FAQ
Who Owns Western Digital (WDC)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 6.43% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.61% is held by insiders, and 34.06% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Western Digital (WDC) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 6.43% 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 34.06% 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.