Other Income & Expense

Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Equity Securities

Western Digital Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Equity Securities increased by 147.9% to $2.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 551.2%, from -$606.00M to $2.73B. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryOther
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals positive market performance of the company's investment portfolio, while a decrease signals market-driven losses.

Detailed definition

Reflects the change in fair value of equity investments held by the company that have not yet been sold. These fluctuati...

Peer comparison

Common for companies with significant treasury or strategic investment portfolios; varies widely based on market conditions.

Metric ID: wmt_unrealized_gain_loss_equity_securities

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00-$606.00M-$166.00M$611.00M$1.10B$2.73B
QoQ Change+72.6%+468.1%+80.5%+147.9%
YoY Change+551.2%
Range-$606.00M$2.73B
Avg YoY Growth+551.2%
Median YoY Growth+551.2%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ3 '26
HDD$2.73B
Total$2.73B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Digital's unrealized gain (loss) on equity securities?
Western Digital (WDC) reported unrealized gain (loss) on equity securities of $2.73B in Q1 2026.
How has Western Digital's unrealized gain (loss) on equity securities changed year-over-year?
Western Digital's unrealized gain (loss) on equity securities increased by 551.2% year-over-year, from -$606.00M to $2.73B.
What does unrealized gain (loss) on equity securities mean?
The change in value of stock investments that the company still owns.