Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt
Western Digital Long-Term Debt decreased by 100.0% to $0 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $4.91B to $0. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows a downward trend with a -23.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels indicate significant financial leverage, which can amplify returns but also increase bankruptcy risk during downturns.
Detailed definition
Financial obligations, such as bonds or long-term loans, that are due for repayment beyond the one-year horizon. This re...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for assessing capital structure; peers in the storage industry maintain varying levels of leverage based on their investment cycles.
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long_term_debtHistorical 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 | $8.68B | $8.47B | $8.27B | $7.06B | $7.09B | $7.02B | $7.07B | $7.03B | $5.9B | $5.86B | $5.82B | $7.35B | $7.32B | $5.68B | $5.65B | $7.22B | $4.91B | $2.49B | $2.46B | $2.43B | $0 |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.4% | -2.4% | -14.7% | +0.4% | -0.9% | +0.7% | -0.5% | -16.1% | -0.7% | -0.6% | +26.3% | -0.4% | -22.3% | -0.6% | +27.7% | -32.0% | -49.4% | -1.1% | -1.1% | -100.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -18.3% | -17.1% | -14.5% | -0.3% | -16.8% | -16.6% | -17.7% | +4.5% | +24.1% | -3.0% | -3.0% | -1.8% | -32.9% | -56.3% | -56.5% | -66.3% | -100.0% |
Range$0 – $8.68B
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-23.1%
Median YoY Growth-16.8%
Current Streak5 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's long-term debt?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported long-term debt of $0 in Q1 2026.
- How has Western Digital's long-term debt changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's long-term debt decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $4.91B to $0.
- What is the long-term trend for Western Digital's long-term debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Western Digital's long-term debt has grown at a -23.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.29B to $2.49B.
- What does long-term debt mean?
- Debt that is not due for repayment within the next year.