WDC 最新10-K变化

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-08-14

• At Western Digital, we believe that data storage provides the strategic foundation for the AI-driven data economy. We focus on designing and building data storage solutions that are intelligent, efficient, and reliable. We execute on this mission through rigorous scientific research, engineering exc…

• With much of the world’s data stored on Western Digital products, our innovation helps drive the global storage technology ecosystem, anchored in the cloud, and extending from consumer devices to the edge.

• Our broad portfolio of technology and products, sold under the Western Digital® and WD® brands, addresses our customers’ storage needs through multiple end markets: “Cloud,” “Client” and “Consumer”.

• Cloud. Cloud represents our largest and fastest growing end market comprised primarily of products for public or private cloud environments and enterprise customers. We enable cloud, Internet and social media infrastructure players to build more powerful, cost-effective and efficient data centers. W…

• HDD consists primarily of recording heads, magnetic media, controllers and firmware and printed circuit board assembly. We design and manufacture substantially all of the recording heads and magnetic media required for our products. As a result, we are more dependent upon our own development and exe…

相对上期删除的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2025-08-14

• On February 21, 2025 (the “Separation Date”), we completed the separation of our HDD and Flash business units (the “Separation”) to create two independent public companies, with Western Digital focusing on our existing HDD business and Sandisk Corporation (“Sandisk”), formerly a wholly-owned subsidi…

• As global data creation continues to accelerate, particularly in the age of AI, and as the need to store and retain data also grows, we believe HDDs will continue to remain the preferred technology for storing large volumes of data as the most economical solution to the large cloud data centers for …

• We are a customer-focused organization that has developed deep relationships with industry leaders to deliver innovative solutions to help users capture, store and transform data across a boundless range of applications. With much of the world’s data stored on Western Digital products, our innovatio…

• Our broad portfolio of technology and products addresses our customers’ storage needs through multiple end markets: “Cloud,” “Client” and “Consumer” and is comprised of the Western Digital® and WD® brands.

• Cloud. Cloud represents a large and growing end market comprised primarily of products for public or private cloud environments and enterprise customers. We enable cloud, Internet and social media infrastructure players to build more powerful, cost-effective and efficient data centers. We provide th…

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-08-14

• Loss of revenue from Cloud or other key customers could harm our operating results.

• There is significant revenue concentration in our Cloud end market and among our top customers. For the year ended July 3, 2026, the Cloud end market accounted for 89% of our net revenue and our top 10 customers accounted for 73% of our net revenue, with three customers each accounting for 10% or mo…

• If demand declines for any reason, and/or we fail to respond to changes in demand, in Cloud or other key customers, our business could suffer. The impact of generative AI on the storage and data management markets and regulation thereof is still unfolding and could evolve unpredictably, and it could…

• If we do not properly manage technology transitions and product development and introduction, our competitiveness and operating results may be negatively affected.

• The markets for our products continuously undergo technology transitions that can impact our product roadmaps and that we must anticipate in order to adapt our existing products or develop new products effectively. If we fail to adapt to or implement new technologies (including the transition to are…

相对上期删除的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2025-08-14

• Our revenue growth is significantly dependent on the growth of international markets, and we may face challenges in international sales markets. We are also subject to risks that could harm our business associated with our global manufacturing operations, global sales efforts and our utilization of …

• We are dependent on a limited number of qualified suppliers who provide critical services, materials or components, and a disruption in our supply chain could negatively affect our business.

• We depend on an external supply base for technologies, software (including firmware), preamps, controllers, dynamic random-access memory, components, equipment and materials for use in our product design and manufacturing. We also depend on suppliers for a portion of our wafer testing, chip assembly…

• Our suppliers have in the past been, and may in the future be, unable or unwilling to meet our requirements, including as a result of events outside of their control such as trade restrictions (including tariffs, quotas and embargoes), geopolitical conflicts, terrorism, public health crises or natur…

• We do not have long-term contracts with some of our existing suppliers, and we do not always have guaranteed manufacturing capacity with our suppliers, so we cannot guarantee that they will devote sufficient resources or capacity to manufacturing our products. Any significant problems that occur at …

相对上期新增的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2026-08-14

• The increasing long-term demand for data storage in the cloud is benefiting our HDD business. The adoption of AI and workloads driven by hybrid data are propelling growth in data storage as well. This creates an accelerated demand for higher-capacity drives, which have greater manufacturing complexi…

• Separation of Business Units and Monetization of Sandisk Shares

• In the previous fiscal year, on February 21, 2025, we completed the Separation to create two independent public companies, with WD continuing our existing HDD business and Sandisk, formerly a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, operating the Flash business. We believe the Separation has better p…

• In addition to the actions taken to monetize our initial retained interest in shares of Sandisk, as noted above, we have continued to take significant actions to deleverage our business, reduce dilution and return capital to our investors.

• In February 2026, we converted all remaining outstanding shares of our Preferred Shares, in accordance with their terms, into 7 million shares of our common stock.

相对上期删除的文字 · 来源:10-K · 2025-08-14

• On February 21, 2025 (the “Separation Date”), we completed the separation of our HDD and Flash business units (the “Separation”) to create two independent public companies, with Western Digital focusing on our existing HDD business and Sandisk Corporation (“Sandisk”), formerly a wholly-owned subsidi…

• Information provided herein is presented on a continuing operations basis to reflect the impact of the Separation. See Part II, Item 8, Note 3, Discontinued Operations, of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for additional information regarding …

• The United States has recently announced changes to its trade policy, including increasing tariffs on imports, in some cases significantly. Several of these recent tariff actions have been followed by announcements of limited exemptions and temporary pauses. These actions have caused substantial unc…

• In fiscal 2025, we saw an improvement in the supply and demand dynamic relative to the prior year, and we anticipate that digital transformation, including the AI data-cycle, will drive improved market conditions in the long term. However, macroeconomic factors such as tariffs, inflation, changes in…

• We will continue to actively monitor developments impacting our business and may take future responsive actions that we determine to be in the best interest of our business and stakeholders.