Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
Traded Aug 26, 2026 · Filed Aug 28, 2026
Western Digital's Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec sold $215K of Western Digital shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
open market sale
Code S — open-market or private sale
~$214,571
Shares × reported transaction price
21 days after results of Aug 5, 2026
Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results
Closed at $468.88 on Aug 26, 2026, 484% above its 52-week low and 37% below its high, after a 9% drop over the previous 30 trading days
52-week range $80.34 (Aug 29, 2025) to $746.23 (Jun 18, 2026), 58% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $513.84 on Jul 15, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast
Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
| After | Stock | S&P 500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | +1.7% | +0.1% | +1.6% |
| 30 days | -1.4% | -0.5% | -0.9% |
Past results only. Not a forecast.
Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.
Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.