Business Segments · Income Tax

HDD — Income Tax

Western Digital HDD — Income Tax increased by 72.2% to $155.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 72.2%, from $90.00M to $155.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ3 2025
Rolls up toIncome Tax

How to read this metric

Changes in this metric generally track with segment profitability, though shifts in tax jurisdiction or tax policy can cause deviations.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the portion of the total corporate income tax expense that is allocated specifically to the Hard...

Peer comparison

Most large technology hardware companies allocate tax expenses to segments to provide a clearer view of segment-level net income, comparable to segment tax reporting at other diversified storage firms.

Metric ID: wdc_segment_hdd_income_tax_expense

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25
Value$13.25M$13.25M$13.25M$13.25M$90.00M$155.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+579.2%+72.2%
YoY Change+579.2%+72.2%
Range$13.25M$155.00M
CAGR+615.3%
Avg YoY Growth+325.7%
Median YoY Growth+325.7%
Current Streak5+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Digital's hdd — income tax?
Western Digital (WDC) reported hdd — income tax of $155.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Western Digital's hdd — income tax changed year-over-year?
Western Digital's hdd — income tax increased by 72.2% year-over-year, from $90.00M to $155.00M.
What does hdd — income tax mean?
The amount of income tax expense allocated to the HDD business segment.

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