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Western Digital Corporation
WDC Details
Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) is a primary developer, manufacturer, and provider of data storage devices (flash-based products and hard disc drives) and solutions that satisfy the changing needs of information technology and the infrastructure that allows data to increase. The company's key brands are western Digital, the Western Digital logo, G-Technology, SanDisk, and WD. As of January 10, 2022, the company's market capitalization stood at USD 20.51 billion.
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Valuation Methodology: EV/EBITDA per share Multiple Based Relative Valuation
(Analysis by Kalkine Group)
* % Premium/(Discount) is based on our assessment of the company's FY1 trading multiple after considering its key growth drivers, economic moat, stock's historical trading multiples versus peer average/median, and investment risks.
WDC Daily Technical Chart (Source: REFINITIV)
Stock Recommendation:
WDC's share price has surged 16.68% in the past three month and is currently trading in the mid-band of its 52-week range of USD 48.62 to USD 78.19. The stock is currently trading above its 50 and 200 DMA levels, and its RSI Index is at 62.12. We have valued the stock using the EV/EBITDA-based relative valuation methodology and arrived at a target price of USD 60.03.
Considering the uptick in the stock price, current valuation, and technical indicators, we believe the decent business fundamentals are adequately reflected at current trading levels. Hence, we recommend a "Sell" rating on the stock at the closing price of USD 65.54, down 0.44%, as of January 10, 2022.
* The reference data in this report has been partly sourced from REFINITIV.
* All forecasted figures and industry information have been taken from REFINITIV.
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