Operating
Change in Income Taxes
Western Digital Change in Income Taxes decreased by 553.2% to -$503.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 553.2%, from -$77.00M to -$503.00M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
An increase in tax liabilities acts as a source of cash, while a decrease indicates cash outflows for tax settlements.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the net change in income tax liabilities or receivables resulting from timing differences between tax...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; highly dependent on global tax jurisdictions and specific corporate tax planning strategies.
Metric ID:
cf_change_in_income_taxesHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q3 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '24 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$35.00M | $117.00M | -$325.00M | -$77.00M | -$503.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +434.3% | -377.8% | +76.3% | -553.2% |
| YoY Change | — | +434.3% | -377.8% | +76.3% | -553.2% |
Range-$503.00M – $117.00M
CAGR>999%
Avg YoY Growth-105.1%
Median YoY Growth-150.7%
Change in Income Taxes at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's change in income taxes?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported change in income taxes of -$503.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Western Digital's change in income taxes changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's change in income taxes decreased by 553.2% year-over-year, from -$77.00M to -$503.00M.
- What does change in income taxes mean?
- The net change in cash owed for taxes or tax refunds due to the company.