Insider trade

Director sold ~$320K of WDC shares in the open market

Traded Dec 4, 2025 · Filed Dec 8, 2025

Western DigitalWDC

~$320K
Reported value · 2,000 sh @ $160.0824: 1,585
Holds after · shares reported: +187.3%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +11.6%, $161.00 → $462.56 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Western Digital sold $320K of Western Digital shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Dec 4, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Dec 8, 2025

Director$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$320,165

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

35 days after results of Oct 30, 2025, 56 days before results of Jan 29, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $161.00 on Dec 4, 2025, 427% above its 52-week low and 8% below its high, after a 34% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $30.54 (Apr 4, 2025) to $174.22 (Nov 10, 2025), 91% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $120.47 on Oct 22, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Layoff notice nearby

A WARN layoff notice covering 87 workers was filed in California on January 20, 2026.

From the official state WARN list, 47 days after the trade; 1 more notice by the company within 60 days. Shown for timing only; the two filings are separate

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred