474.10 USD
↘ 8.18 (1.70%)PRE MARKET (AS OF 07:16 AM EDT)
WDC Stock Premarket
Western Digital Corp.
WDCNASDAQ • USD
Market: OPEN
Premarket trading runs 4:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET.
WDC is trading at $474.10 in premarket, down $8.18 (1.70%) from its previous close of $482.28.
📅 WDC is expected to report earnings around Oct 29, 2026 after the close (estimated), with an estimated EPS of $4.07. WDC earnings details →
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Gap Analytics — 5-year history, 5% minimum gap
Over the past 5 years, WDC has had 52 qualifying gap events (gaps of 5% or more at the open) — 31 gap-ups and 21 gap-downs. Gap-ups averaged +7.4%, 71% have fully filled, median time to fill 3 trading days. Gap-downs averaged -8.4%, 81% have fully filled, median time to fill 4 trading days. Most recent: a -7.5% gap down on Aug 18, 2026, still unfilled. WDC has 1 unfilled gap from the past 60 days — a -7.5% gap down on Aug 18, 2026, currently 60% retraced. Average 20-trading-day return after a WDC gap up: +0.04%. After a gap down: +5.66%.
Gap Ups31 events
Fill Rate
71.0%
Avg Gap
7.4%
Avg 50% Fill
1d
Avg Fill
3d
Gap Downs21 events
Fill Rate
81.0%
Avg Gap
8.4%
Avg 50% Fill
2d
Avg Fill
4d
Avg Gap Fill by Timeframes
Gap Ups
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fills 25% | 74% | 87% | 90% | 90% |
| fills 50% | 45% | 71% | 74% | 77% |
| fills 75% | 23% | 61% | 65% | 71% |
| fills 100% | 6% | 55% | 55% | 68% |
Gap Downs
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fills 25% | 76% | 86% | 86% | 95% |
| fills 50% | 38% | 76% | 81% | 90% |
| fills 75% | 19% | 71% | 71% | 86% |
| fills 100% | 14% | 48% | 67% | 76% |
Active Unfilled Gaps (past 60 days)
23 days ago
2026-08-18
Gap %
-7.45%
Gap From
$536.01
% vs Current
+11.14%
retraced 60% to $519.99
Complete Gap History — 52 events
| Date | Gap From | Gap % | Status | Days to 50% | Days to Fill | % of Gap Filled After | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | ||||||
| 23 days ago | $536.01 | -7.45% | Open | 1d | — | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| 2026-08-06 | $519.17 | -17.39% | Filled | 1d | 8d | 54% | 82% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-08-04 | $527.22 | +5.27% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 64% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-31 | $533.04 | +6.77% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-30 | $462.04 | +10.74% | Filled | 6d | 6d | 9% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-28 | $497.92 | -6.39% | Filled | 2d | 2d | 4% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-21 | $487.42 | +8.49% | Filled | 5d | 5d | 29% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-16 | $513.84 | -5.29% | Filled | 3d | 4d | 44% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-14 | $555.55 | +5.78% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 89% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-13 | $582.59 | -5.31% | Filled | 2d | 2d | 27% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-09 | $550.30 | +7.97% | Filled | 2d | 3d | 46% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-07 | $577.46 | -7.80% | Filled | 2d | 3d | 39% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-06 | $539.00 | +5.19% | Filled | 2d | 2d | 12% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-07-01 | $638.72 | -5.35% | Open | — | — | 38% | 38% | 38% | 38% |
| 2026-06-25 | $643.83 | +13.23% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 83% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-06-23 | $732.62 | -9.20% | Open | 3d | — | 26% | 95% | 95% | 95% |
| 2026-06-18 | $712.13 | +7.30% | Filled | 2d | 3d | 48% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-06-16 | $653.53 | +5.09% | Filled | 1d | 5d | 58% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-06-15 | $562.92 | +9.92% | Filled | 9d | 13d | 12% | 12% | 70% | 100% |
| 2026-06-08 | $511.72 | +5.57% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 74% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-06-05 | $575.50 | -5.26% | Filled | 6d | 7d | 29% | 89% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-05-01 | $434.52 | -6.51% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-04-29 | $390.99 | +8.53% | Open | 3d | — | 43% | 61% | 61% | 61% |
| 2026-04-08 | $311.96 | +7.39% | Open | — | — | 15% | 24% | 24% | 24% |
| 2026-04-02 | $297.73 | -6.57% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2026-03-03 | $270.08 | -5.74% | Filled | 2d | 2d | 16% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2025-12-18 | $166.26 | +5.14% | Open | — | — | 4% | 35% | 41% | 41% |
| 2025-11-20 | $153.97 | +5.66% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2025-10-31 | $138.13 | +12.58% | Filled | 1d | 15d | 88% | 88% | 88% | 100% |
| 2025-10-29 | $124.92 | +5.21% | Open | — | — | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| 2025-10-13 | $115.42 | +5.92% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 91% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2025-05-12 | $44.10 | +6.30% | Open | — | — | 17% | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 2025-04-30 | $40.62 | +5.81% | Open | — | — | 49% | 49% | 49% | 49% |
| 2025-04-14 | $34.40 | +5.99% | Open | 1d | — | 57% | 71% | 71% | 71% |
| 2025-04-03 | $41.78 | -7.23% | Filled | 15d | 19d | 5% | 5% | 5% | 100% |
| 2025-02-24 | $68.70 | -23.43% | Open | — | — | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025-01-30 | $62.80 | +5.81% | Filled | 1d | 17d | 75% | 86% | 86% | 100% |
| 2024-10-25 | $66.32 | +9.45% | Filled | 1d | 5d | 52% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024-09-26 | $66.00 | +6.55% | Filled | 3d | 6d | 42% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024-08-05 | $57.23 | -5.59% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024-08-01 | $67.05 | -10.01% | Filled | 11d | 37d | 42% | 42% | 51% | 77% |
| 2024-07-31 | $63.18 | +5.05% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 53% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024-03-21 | $60.72 | +6.72% | Open | — | — | 26% | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| 2024-01-22 | $54.77 | +5.59% | Filled | 15d | 20d | 43% | 43% | 43% | 100% |
| 2023-10-31 | $41.80 | -6.70% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 91% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2023-10-30 | $38.97 | +10.73% | Filled | 1d | 2d | 56% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2023-05-15 | $33.03 | +8.20% | Open | — | — | 44% | 44% | 44% | 44% |
| 2022-12-15 | $35.83 | -5.78% | Filled | 14d | 15d | 3% | 3% | 3% | 100% |
| 2022-08-05 | $49.91 | -8.38% | Filled | 1d | 5d | 57% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2022-05-03 | $53.92 | +11.35% | Filled | 5d | 28d | 14% | 63% | 95% | 95% |
| 2022-01-28 | $53.84 | -8.82% | Filled | 1d | 9d | 62% | 95% | 100% | 100% |
| 2021-10-29 | $57.28 | -12.85% | Filled | 2d | 7d | 49% | 92% | 100% | 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WDC's premarket price?
Western Digital (WDC) is trading at $474.10 in premarket, down $8.18 (1.70%) from the previous close of $482.28.
Why is WDC moving in premarket?
Western Digital (WDC) is down 1.70% from its previous close in premarket trading. Premarket moves are usually driven by company-specific news, earnings results, analyst rating or price-target changes, or broad market and sector sentiment. Check the latest WDC premarket headlines and gap history below for the likely catalyst.
When does WDC premarket trading start?
Premarket trading for WDC on the NASDAQ runs from 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM Eastern Time, ahead of the regular session (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET). After-hours runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET.
How often does WDC fill its gaps?
Over the past 5 years, 71% of WDC gap-ups have fully filled and 81% of gap-downs have filled. Median time to fill is 3 trading days for gap-ups and 4 trading days for gap-downs.
Does WDC have any unfilled gaps?
Yes. WDC has 1 unfilled gap from the past 60 days. The largest is a -7.5% gap down from Aug 18, 2026 and is currently 60% retraced.
What's the average return after a WDC gap?
Based on 52 qualifying gap events over the past 5 years, the average 20-trading-day return after a WDC gap up is +0.04%, and after a gap down is +5.66%.
When does WDC report earnings?
WDC is expected to report earnings around Oct 29, 2026 after the close (estimated), with an estimated EPS of $4.07.