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Long-term debt, gross
Western Digital Long-term debt, gross decreased by 65.9% to $1.60B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 78.3%, from $7.38B to $1.60B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-term debt, gross shows a downward trend with a -13.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
A decrease indicates deleveraging, which generally reduces financial risk, while an increase may signal expansion or acquisition financing.
Detailed definition
This represents the total principal amount of long-term debt obligations carried on the balance sheet, excluding short-t...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all capital-intensive firms; essential for calculating debt-to-equity and net debt ratios.
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other_debt_instrument_carrying_amountHistorical 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 | $9.04B | $8.83B | $8.61B | $7.40B | $7.25B | $7.10B | $7.10B | $7.10B | $7.10B | $7.10B | $7.70B | $8.45B | $7.83B | $7.49B | $7.45B | $7.41B | $7.38B | $4.75B | $4.72B | $4.69B | $1.60B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.3% | -2.4% | -14.1% | -2.0% | -2.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.5% | +9.8% | -7.4% | -4.3% | -0.5% | -0.5% | -0.4% | -35.7% | -0.7% | -0.7% | -65.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -19.8% | -19.5% | -17.6% | -4.1% | -2.1% | +0.0% | +8.5% | +19.1% | +10.2% | +5.5% | -3.2% | -12.3% | -5.7% | -36.6% | -36.7% | -36.8% | -78.3% |
Range$1.60B – $9.04B
CAGR-29.3%
Avg YoY Growth-13.5%
Median YoY Growth-5.7%
Current Streak9 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's long-term debt, gross?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported long-term debt, gross of $1.60B in Q1 2026.
- How has Western Digital's long-term debt, gross changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's long-term debt, gross decreased by 78.3% year-over-year, from $7.38B to $1.60B.
- What is the long-term trend for Western Digital's long-term debt, gross?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Western Digital's long-term debt, gross has grown at a -13.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.71B to $4.75B.
- What does long-term debt, gross mean?
- The total amount of long-term debt the company owes to creditors.