Last updated 31 Jul 2026, 19:51 UTC · updated through the trading day
Western Digital Fear and Greed Index Today
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index today is 76/100, showing Greed. CFGI measures current Western Digital market sentiment using live market data and proprietary behavioural models. It has been Greed for 23 hours. Get the next update by email, free
Live Western Digital Fear and Greed Index
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index today is 76/100 (Greed), up from 53/100 (Neutral) yesterday and up 35 points from last week's reading of 41 (Neutral).
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Broad daily Western Digital market sentiment, not short-term moves.
Live Western Digital Price and Sentiment Chart
Western Digital price colored by CFGI fear and greed sentiment over the selected daily range.
This daily chart compares Western Digital price movement with live fear, greed, neutral and extreme sentiment readings for the wider market trend.
During the last 894 days, Western Digital sentiment ranged from 12 (Extreme Fear) to 90 (Extreme Greed), with the current reading sitting at 76.
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What Is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index Today?
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index today shows whether the current Western Digital market is being driven by fear, neutrality or greed. It gives a live sentiment reading so traders can understand whether conditions are cautious, balanced or risk-on.
Current Western Digital Fear and Greed Index Value
The current Western Digital Fear and Greed Index value is measured from 0 to 100. Lower scores suggest fear, uncertainty or weak confidence in the Western Digital market, while higher scores suggest greed, confidence or stronger risk appetite.
- Daily Western Digital Fear and Greed Index: 76/100, showing Greed for the wider market trend.
- 4-hour Western Digital Fear and Greed Index: 66/100, showing Greed for the medium-term market trend.
- 1-hour Western Digital Fear and Greed Index: 58/100, showing Neutral for the short-term market trend.
- 15-minute Western Digital Fear and Greed Index: 49/100, showing Neutral for the intraday and day trading.
These multi-timeframe readings help compare long-term, medium-term, short-term and intraday Western Digital sentiment in one place.
What Does the Current Western Digital Fear and Greed Score Mean?
Greed on the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index means confidence and risk appetite are rising. Participants are leaning bullish, though elevated greed can also point to crowded positioning.
Is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index a Buy or Sell Signal?
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index is a market sentiment indicator, not a standalone buy or sell signal. Traders use it to understand whether fear, greed, neutral or extreme sentiment is present, then compare that reading with price action, liquidity and risk management.
Which Western Digital Fear and Greed Timeframe Should I Use?
Use the daily reading for the wider Western Digital market trend, the 4-hour reading for medium-term conditions, the 1-hour reading for short-term sentiment and the 15-minute reading for intraday moves. The best timeframe depends on how long you plan to hold or monitor the market.
How Often Is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index Updated?
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index updates through the US trading day across four timeframes (15-minute, 1-hour, 4-hour and daily) while the market is open, recalculated from WDC's price action and nine other signals.
How to Read the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index Chart
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index chart shows how Western Digital sentiment has moved through different conditions over time. Use it to compare the current reading with previous periods of fear, greed, neutrality and extreme market conditions.
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How CFGI Calculates the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index
CFGI combines live Western Digital market signals into one fear and greed reading. The modules below show whether the current Western Digital score is being driven by price action, impulse, volatility, volume, technicals, social sentiment, dominance, search interest, whale activity or order book pressure.
Ten signals, one number. Every signal is scored against this asset's own history, so a reading of greed means greedier than usual for this asset, never a raw comparison between one market and another.
Western Digital Fear and Greed Components
- Price Score: 52 (Neutral)
- Volatility Score: 97 (Extreme Greed)
- Volume Score: 75 (Greed)
- Impulse Score: 99 (Extreme Greed)
- Technical Score: 74 (Greed)
- Social Score: 47 (Neutral)
- Dominance Score: 63 (Greed)
- Search Score: 36 (Fear)
- Whale Score: 50 (Neutral)
- Order Book Score: 96 (Extreme Greed)
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Western Digital Market Sentiment Today
Western Digital market sentiment today is shaped by price action, volatility, trading volume, technical indicators, social activity and wider market behaviour. CFGI combines these signals to show how Western Digital sentiment is changing throughout the day.
Compare Western Digital with the whole-market reading on the Stock Market Fear and Greed Index, or every company on the stock fear and greed directory.
What Is Western Digital?
The board's calmest crowd.
Western Digital makes hard drives. After spinning off its flash memory arm as Sandisk in February 2025 and subsequently selling down its remaining stake, it became a pure-play maker of high-capacity disk storage at precisely the moment AI data centres began buying every drive it could build, with 2026 production committed ahead of time and a roadmap pushing past 40TB per drive. On the CFGI Western Digital fear and greed index the result is the most positive crowd we score.
The CFGI read: Of the stocks we rank by average sentiment, Western Digital is the least fearful of the lot, with a mean of 66 out of 100 across 273 sessions. It closed 95 days in Greed and another 95 in Extreme Greed, 190 sessions on the bright side of the dial, and it has hardly ever printed an Extreme Fear day. Its floor was 20 out of 100 on 16 July 2026, and even that came with the shares at $463, more than seven times the $60.38 they started the window at. This crowd's worst day was priced better than its best.
Western Digital Fear and Greed Index History
Q3 2026 breakdown. The table below updates daily.
The peak reading, 90 out of 100 on 16 September 2025 at $103.09, sat inside 15 straight sessions of Extreme Greed running from 4 to 24 September. The longer feat came later: 30 consecutive days in Greed or better from 1 April to 13 May 2026. Fear, when it appeared at all, was brief and shallow. The worst run was five sessions from 2 to 6 March 2026, and the deepest zone this crowd usually reached was Fear rather than the one below it.
All the violence is in the transitions. On 5 June 2026 the score fell 50 points in a day, from 84 to 34. On 21 July 2026 it rose 45, from 21 to 66. Those are the two largest single-session swings on its record, and they bracket a share price that ran from $60.38 to a high of $746.23 on 18 June 2026 before settling at $516.36, a gain of 755.2% across thirteen months. The Fear and Greed Index rarely gets to watch a crowd stay this happy for this long.
It signs off at 41, in Neutral, which is the more interesting number. A crowd that spent roughly two thirds of the window in Greed or better has cooled to the middle of the dial with the price more than four hundred dollars above where it began. On 16 July 2026, when the score bottomed, only 4 assets anywhere on the index sat in Extreme Fear and 79 in Fear or worse. Whatever Western Digital's doubt was about, it was its own.
Days by zone, the last 365 days (250 readings)
| Extreme Fear | Fear | Neutral | Greed | Extreme Greed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme Fear: 0 | Fear: 51 | Neutral: 35 | Greed: 75 | Extreme Greed: 89 |
Source: CFGI dataset, 250 daily readings across the 365 days to 31 Jul 2026. Updates daily.
For the market Western Digital trades in, see the stock fear and greed index, which scores the whole US market on the same 0 to 100 scale.
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Stock Fundamentals, Analyst Ratings & Financials
Beyond the sentiment score: the fundamentals, analyst views and financials for Western Digital Corporation (WDC), for context alongside the live Fear and Greed reading above. Company data via Financial Modeling Prep.
About Western Digital Corporation
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- CEO
- Tiang Yew Tan
- Employees
- 40,000
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Headquarters
- San Jose, CA, US
- Listed
- Oct 31, 1978
- Website
- www.westerndigital.com
Key Stats & Valuation
- Market cap
- $187.8B
- P/E (TTM)
- 29.2
- P/B
- 19.42
- Net margin
- 55.07%
- Beta
- 2.17
- Dividend yield
- 0.09%
- 52-week range
- $73 – $800
- 65% of range
Analyst Ratings & Price Target
What Wall Street thinks: the consensus rating and average price target from 61 independent equity analysts covering WDC.
Ratings and price targets are aggregated from independent Wall Street analysts (data via Financial Modeling Prep). They are not investment advice or a recommendation from CFGI.
Earnings
Next earnings: Aug 5, 2026 · EPS estimate $3.30 per share.
| Reported | EPS actual | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | $2.72 | $2.39 | +14% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $2.13 | $1.93 | +10% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $1.78 | $1.59 | +12% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $1.66 | $1.48 | +12% |
EPS figures are earnings per share (USD), not total company profit.
Financials
Annual revenue, net income and earnings per share. “Growth” is year-over-year revenue.
| Year | Revenue | Growth | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.52B | +51% | $1.86B | $5.31 |
| 2024 | $6.32B | +1% | $-798.0M | $-2.61 |
| 2023 | $6.25B | -67% | $-1.68B | $-5.37 |
| 2022 | $18.79B | +11% | $1.55B | $4.81 |
| 2021 | $16.92B | +1% | $821.0M | $2.69 |
| 2020 | $16.74B | +1% | $-250.0M | $-0.84 |
| 2019 | $16.57B | -20% | $-754.0M | $-2.58 |
| 2018 | $20.65B | +8% | $675.0M | $2.27 |
| 2017 | $19.09B | +47% | $397.0M | $1.38 |
| 2016 | $12.99B | -11% | $242.0M | $1.01 |
| 2015 | $14.57B | -4% | $1.47B | $6.31 |
| 2014 | $15.13B | -1% | $1.62B | $6.88 |
| 2013 | $15.35B | +23% | $980.0M | $4.07 |
| 2012 | $12.48B | +31% | $1.61B | $6.69 |
| 2011 | $9.53B | -3% | $726.0M | $3.14 |
| 2010 | $9.85B | +32% | $1.38B | $6.06 |
| 2009 | $7.45B | -8% | $470.0M | $2.12 |
| 2008 | $8.07B | +48% | $867.0M | $3.92 |
| 2007 | $5.47B | +26% | $564.0M | $2.57 |
| 2006 | $4.34B | +19% | $395.0M | $1.84 |
| 2005 | $3.64B | +19% | $196.0M | $0.94 |
| 2004 | $3.05B | +12% | $149.8M | $0.73 |
| 2003 | $2.72B | +26% | $182.1M | $0.91 |
| 2002 | $2.15B | +10% | $65.4M | $0.35 |
| 2001 | $1.95B | -0% | $-98.9M | $-0.31 |
| 2000 | $1.96B | -29% | $-188.0M | $-2.69 |
| 1999 | $2.77B | -22% | $-492.7M | $-5.51 |
| 1998 | $3.54B | -15% | $-290.2M | $-3.32 |
| 1997 | $4.18B | +46% | $267.6M | $3.07 |
| 1996 | $2.87B | +34% | $96.9M | $1.05 |
| 1995 | $2.13B | +38% | $123.3M | $1.28 |
| 1994 | $1.54B | +26% | $73.1M | $0.89 |
| 1993 | $1.23B | +31% | $-25.1M | $-0.40 |
| 1992 | $938.3M | -5% | $-72.9M | $-1.25 |
| 1991 | $986.2M | -8% | $-134.2M | $-2.30 |
| 1990 | $1.07B | +8% | $24.2M | $0.41 |
| 1989 | $992.1M | +29% | $34.3M | $0.59 |
| 1988 | $768.3M | +66% | $43.0M | $0.76 |
| 1987 | $462.5M | +67% | $42.8M | $0.89 |
| 1986 | $277.6M | — | $20.6M | $0.52 |
Bar = revenue; green grew, red fell vs the prior year.
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 0.09%
- Last dividend
- $0.15
- Ex-date
- Jun 5, 2026
Western Digital Fear and Greed Index FAQ
What is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index today?
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index today is 76/100 on the daily view, showing Greed. It summarizes live Western Digital market sentiment on a 0 to 100 scale.
How is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index calculated?
CFGI combines price action, impulse, volatility, volume, technicals, social sentiment, dominance, search interest, whale activity and order book pressure into one Western Digital fear and greed reading.
What is a good Western Digital Fear and Greed Index reading?
There is no single good reading, because the index measures mood rather than value. Extreme Fear below 25 marks the points where sentiment is most washed out, and Extreme Greed above 75 the points carrying the most risk, so what counts as good depends on whether you are buying or selling.
How accurate is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index?
It reads sentiment accurately and predicts price poorly, and those are two different things. The score reflects what the Western Digital market feels right now across ten live inputs, so treat it as a risk gauge rather than a forecast: it tells you how one-sided the crowd has become, not what happens next.
What does the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index measure?
It measures the emotional state of the Western Digital market on a 0 to 100 scale, from extreme fear at 0 to extreme greed at 100. CFGI builds that number from ten indicators including price action, volatility, volume, momentum, technicals and social sentiment, rather than from price alone.
How do I use the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index?
Most people use it to size risk rather than to time entries. The extreme readings are the useful ones: they flag when the crowd has become one-sided, which is when caution costs least and greed costs most. Read it alongside price and volume, never on its own.
How often is the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index updated?
The Western Digital Fear and Greed Index is updated every 15 minutes, so the live reading can change as Western Digital market conditions shift.
What does a low Western Digital Fear and Greed score mean?
A low score (0 to 39) signals fear or extreme fear, where traders are cautious, risk-averse or pessimistic about the Western Digital market.
What does a high Western Digital Fear and Greed score mean?
A high score (60 to 100) signals greed or extreme greed, where confidence, risk appetite and bullish sentiment dominate the Western Digital market.
Can I get alerts when the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index changes?
Yes. CFGI alerts let you track Western Digital sentiment across daily, 4-hour, 1-hour and 15-minute timeframes. Create alerts for fear, greed, extreme readings or specific Western Digital Fear and Greed Index score changes.
Can I add the Western Digital Fear and Greed Index to my website?
Yes. The CFGI widget lets you embed a live Western Digital Fear and Greed Index on your website, so visitors can see current Western Digital sentiment, live scores and market conditions without you building the data system yourself.
Can I use Western Digital Fear and Greed data in my own app or trading bot?
Yes. The CFGI API gives developers access to Western Digital sentiment data, multi-timeframe fear and greed scores and market signals for dashboards, trading bots, apps and research tools.
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About CFGI
The per-asset sentiment record.
CFGI is a market sentiment data company that scores crowd emotion from 0 to 100 across crypto and stock markets. Crypto readings cover the whole market and hundreds of individual assets across 15-minute, 1-hour, 4-hour and daily views. The stock index gives a live daily reading for wider stock market sentiment.
Every CFGI score is built from 10 indicators: price, volatility, volume, impulse, technical analysis, social media, dominance, search interest, whale movements and order book pressure. The same data powers our API, alerts and embeddable widgets.