Current Assets
Accounts Receivable
Western Digital Accounts Receivable increased by 12.4% to $1.89B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 28.9%, from $1.47B to $1.89B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable shows a downward trend with a -9.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
Rapid growth relative to sales may indicate collection issues or aggressive revenue recognition; stability suggests efficient cash conversion.
Detailed definition
This represents the total amount owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered, minus the allowance f...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all companies with B2B or credit-based sales models.
Metric ID:
accounts_receivable_netHistorical Data
21 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.91B | $2.26B | $2.45B | $2.74B | $2.35B | $2.80B | $2.42B | $1.91B | $1.59B | $1.60B | $1.45B | $1.52B | $1.80B | $1.23B | $2.46B | $2.60B | $1.47B | $1.49B | $1.36B | $1.69B | $1.89B |
| QoQ Change | — | +18.5% | +8.4% | +12.1% | -14.2% | +19.2% | -13.6% | -21.3% | -16.5% | +0.4% | -9.2% | +5.0% | +18.2% | -31.6% | +99.7% | +5.7% | -43.4% | +1.2% | -8.8% | +24.4% | +12.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +23.5% | +24.2% | -1.0% | -30.6% | -32.4% | -43.0% | -40.1% | -20.1% | +13.1% | -23.0% | +69.4% | +70.5% | -18.4% | +20.7% | -44.9% | -35.1% | +28.9% |
Range$1.23B – $2.80B
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth-2.2%
Median YoY Growth-18.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's accounts receivable?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported accounts receivable of $1.89B in Q1 2026.
- How has Western Digital's accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's accounts receivable increased by 28.9% year-over-year, from $1.47B to $1.89B.
- What is the long-term trend for Western Digital's accounts receivable?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Western Digital's accounts receivable has grown at a -9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.38B to $1.49B.
- What does accounts receivable mean?
- The net amount of money owed by customers after accounting for potential non-payments.