Non-Current Assets

PP&E (Net)

Western Digital PP&E (Net) increased by 3.0% to $2.42B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.2%, from $2.35B to $2.42B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), PP&E (Net) shows a downward trend with a -3.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates ongoing investment in physical capacity, whereas a decline may suggest aging assets or a strategy of asset-light operations.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the book value of tangible assets after subtracting accumulated depreciation from the total histo...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for all manufacturing and industrial companies; directly comparable across peers.

Metric ID: property_plant_equipment_net

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$3.06B$3.19B$3.26B$3.37B$3.49B$3.67B$3.72B$3.69B$3.67B$3.62B$3.37B$3.32B$3.25B$2.36B$2.92B$2.93B$2.35B$2.34B$2.35B$2.35B$2.42B
QoQ Change+4.1%+2.3%+3.3%+3.6%+5.2%+1.3%-0.8%-0.5%-1.3%-6.9%-1.7%-1.9%-27.5%+23.7%+0.4%-19.9%-0.2%+0.1%+0.3%+3.0%
YoY Change+13.9%+15.1%+14.0%+9.5%+5.2%-1.4%-9.3%-10.1%-11.3%-34.8%-13.5%-11.6%-27.9%-0.7%-19.6%-19.7%+3.2%
Range$2.34B$3.72B
CAGR-4.6%
Avg YoY Growth-5.8%
Median YoY Growth-9.3%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Geographic Breakdown

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SegmentQ4 '24Q4 '25
Europe, Middle East and Africa$36.00M$1.00M
Total$2.36B$2.34B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Digital's pp&e (net)?
Western Digital (WDC) reported pp&e (net) of $2.42B in Q1 2026.
How has Western Digital's pp&e (net) changed year-over-year?
Western Digital's pp&e (net) increased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $2.35B to $2.42B.
What is the long-term trend for Western Digital's pp&e (net)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Western Digital's pp&e (net) has grown at a -3.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.85B to $2.34B.
What does pp&e (net) mean?
The current book value of physical assets after accounting for wear and tear.