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Potential payables related to unrecognized tax benefits
Western Digital Potential payables related to unrecognized tax benefits increased by 2.3% to $133M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 72.1%, from $476M to $133M.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026
Metric ID:
other_unrecognized_tax_benefits_payableHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $743M | $758M | $772M | $996M | $1.15B | $1.18B | $1.16B | $663M | $671M | $719M | $597M | $594M | $476M | $130M | $130M | $133M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.0% | +1.8% | +29.0% | +15.5% | +2.6% | -1.7% | -42.8% | +1.2% | +7.2% | -17.0% | -0.5% | -19.9% | -72.7% | +0.0% | +2.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +34.1% | +51.7% | +52.8% | +16.5% | -42.3% | -43.1% | -38.0% | -10.0% | -11.5% | -33.8% | -78.2% | -78.1% | -72.1% |
Range$130M – $1.18B
CAGR-36.8%
Avg YoY Growth-19.4%
Median YoY Growth-33.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Western Digital's potential payables related to unrecognized tax benefits?
- Western Digital (WDC) reported potential payables related to unrecognized tax benefits of $133M in Q1 2026.
- How has Western Digital's potential payables related to unrecognized tax benefits changed year-over-year?
- Western Digital's potential payables related to unrecognized tax benefits decreased by 72.1% year-over-year, from $476M to $133M.