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Cumulative Cost Basis
Western Digital Cumulative Cost Basis increased by 1.5% to $9.35B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $9.17B to $9.35B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cumulative Cost Basis shows a downward trend with a -2.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Provides a stable reference point for the scale of the bank's investment activities and historical capital deployment.
Detailed definition
The cumulative cost basis represents the original purchase price or historical cost of assets or liabilities before any...
Peer comparison
Universal accounting concept used by all financial institutions to track historical investment scale.
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cumulative_cost_basisHistorical Data
21 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $10.85B | $10.96B | $11.18B | $11.44B | $11.71B | $11.97B | $12.14B | $12.16B | $12.26B | $12.25B | $12.03B | $12.05B | $12.04B | $8.98B | $11.03B | $11.13B | $9.17B | $9.09B | $9.13B | $9.21B | $9.35B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.0% | +2.0% | +2.3% | +2.4% | +2.2% | +1.4% | +0.2% | +0.8% | -0.1% | -1.8% | +0.2% | -0.1% | -25.4% | +22.8% | +1.0% | -17.7% | -0.9% | +0.5% | +0.9% | +1.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.9% | +9.2% | +8.6% | +6.4% | +4.7% | +2.3% | -1.0% | -1.0% | -1.9% | -26.7% | -8.3% | -7.6% | -23.8% | +1.2% | -17.2% | -17.2% | +2.0% |
Range$8.98B – $12.26B
CAGR-2.9%
Avg YoY Growth-3.7%
Median YoY Growth-1.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's cumulative cost basis?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported cumulative cost basis of $9.35B in Q1 2026.
- How has Western Digital's cumulative cost basis changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's cumulative cost basis increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $9.17B to $9.35B.
- What is the long-term trend for Western Digital's cumulative cost basis?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Western Digital's cumulative cost basis has grown at a -2.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.30B to $9.09B.
- What does cumulative cost basis mean?
- The original total cost of assets or liabilities before any accounting adjustments.