Check historical price trends and seasonality for Western Digital (WDC).
Western Digital (WDC) average YTD return over the past 10 years is +36.38%.
Over the past 10 years, the return for the specified period (Aug 15 for 30 days) is +5.30%.
6 wins 2 losses with a win rate of 75.00%.
1) Overview:
Western Digital exhibits a strong bullish tendency throughout the year, with the most significant gains occurring in the later months. The stock price tends to increase steadily from January, reaching a peak around December. Specifically, the stock shows a strong upward trend from November 05 (+26.3%) through December 26 (+37.5%), followed by a slight dip towards the end of December.
2) Buy-the-dip points:
Potential buying opportunities may arise during pullbacks in March and April. From March 01 (+8.7%) to March 15 (+2.9%) there is a decline. Also, from April 11 (+6.4%) to April 22 (+2.8%) there is a decline. These dips could represent chances to enter or add to positions before the historically strong performance in the second half of the year.
3) Summary:
Based on historical seasonality, a strategic approach to Western Digital might involve accumulating shares during the pullback periods in March/April. The most significant gains are typically seen towards the end of the year, making December a potentially favorable time to realize profits. Investors should consider these seasonal trends alongside fundamental analysis and broader market conditions for informed decision-making.
| Year | Start Date | Start Price | End Date | End Price | Return | Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-08-15 | 75.0600 | 2025-09-13 | 97.6600 | 22.6000 | 30.11 |
| 2024 | 2024-08-15 | 47.9970 | 2024-09-13 | 49.1459 | 1.1489 | 2.39 |
| 2023 | 2023-08-15 | 31.0280 | 2023-09-13 | 32.6682 | 1.6402 | 5.29 |
| 2022 | 2022-08-15 | 37.4981 | 2022-09-13 | 29.7203 | -7.7778 | -20.74 |
| 2019 | 2019-08-15 | 40.8617 | 2019-09-13 | 48.8284 | 7.9667 | 19.50 |
| 2018 | 2018-08-15 | 48.3371 | 2018-09-13 | 43.1595 | -5.1776 | -10.71 |
| 2017 | 2017-08-15 | 63.3560 | 2017-09-13 | 64.8073 | 1.4513 | 2.29 |
| 2016 | 2016-08-15 | 34.6485 | 2016-09-13 | 39.5843 | 4.9358 | 14.25 |
| Avg | 47.3483 | 50.6967 | 3.35 | 5.30 |
| Day \ Month | Jan Total +6.55% | Feb Total -0.95% | Mar Total -0.36% | Apr Total +2.14% | May Total +4.76% | Jun Total +0.76% | Jul Total +2.39% | Aug Total -1.88% | Sep Total +2.66% | Oct Total -2.40% | Nov Total +7.96% | Dec Total +2.84% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Avg +0.28% | 0.00% | +0.73% | +2.34% | +0.35% | -1.44% | +0.43% | -0.41% | -1.24% | -0.31% | +0.44% | +2.38% | +0.03% |
| 2 Avg +0.02% | +1.01% | -0.09% | +1.10% | -0.17% | -0.59% | +1.23% | +0.24% | -1.50% | +0.76% | -0.82% | -0.53% | -0.38% |
| 3 Avg +0.07% | -0.14% | -0.16% | -0.36% | -1.18% | +1.52% | +0.15% | -0.44% | +0.67% | -0.18% | +0.63% | +0.54% | -0.20% |
| 4 Avg +0.02% | +0.73% | +0.67% | -1.11% | -1.29% | -0.33% | +0.59% | 0.00% | -0.24% | +0.47% | +0.72% | +0.11% | -0.14% |
| 5 Avg +0.10% | +0.76% | -0.98% | +0.09% | -0.62% | +0.10% | +0.32% | -0.26% | -0.58% | +0.38% | +0.47% | +1.39% | +0.10% |
| 6 Avg -0.14% | +0.08% | +0.26% | -1.34% | +1.41% | -0.46% | -0.08% | +0.08% | -1.36% | -0.73% | -0.77% | +1.02% | +0.21% |
| 7 Avg +0.13% | +1.17% | -0.63% | -0.69% | -0.20% | +0.13% | -0.10% | +0.52% | -0.42% | +0.58% | -0.24% | +0.47% | +0.96% |
| 8 Avg -0.07% | -1.15% | -1.08% | -0.57% | +0.54% | +0.56% | -0.41% | +0.75% | +0.96% | -0.58% | -0.28% | -0.56% | +0.98% |
| 9 Avg -0.18% | +0.51% | -0.12% | -0.89% | +1.20% | -0.86% | -1.04% | +0.87% | -0.82% | +0.64% | -0.73% | -0.17% | -0.75% |
| 10 Avg +0.18% | -0.06% | +0.74% | -0.46% | +0.69% | -0.15% | -0.73% | +1.16% | -0.91% | -0.32% | -0.34% | +1.68% | +0.81% |
| 11 Avg +0.13% | -0.05% | +0.44% | +0.11% | +0.46% | -1.30% | -0.76% | +0.01% | +0.52% | +0.39% | +0.01% | +0.80% | +0.96% |
| 12 Avg -0.11% | -0.56% | +1.06% | -0.71% | -0.43% | -0.32% | +0.05% | +1.52% | -0.01% | +0.54% | -0.58% | -1.15% | -0.69% |
| 13 Avg -0.09% | -0.66% | -0.10% | +0.26% | -0.69% | -0.03% | +0.09% | +0.06% | +0.24% | -0.58% | +0.47% | -0.20% | +0.02% |
| 14 Avg +0.03% | -0.31% | +0.03% | -0.46% | -0.88% | +2.18% | -0.98% | +0.30% | +0.46% | +0.02% | -0.09% | +0.65% | -0.52% |
| 15 Avg +0.10% | -0.41% | +0.59% | -0.46% | -0.98% | +1.60% | 0.00% | +0.30% | -0.17% | +0.71% | +0.81% | -0.07% | -0.76% |
| 16 Avg -0.02% | +0.82% | +0.10% | -0.51% | +0.19% | +0.13% | -0.41% | -1.55% | +0.26% | +0.11% | +0.53% | -0.31% | +0.35% |
| 17 Avg -0.12% | -0.01% | -0.14% | +0.49% | +0.79% | +0.79% | -0.07% | -0.75% | -1.09% | +0.07% | -0.79% | -0.19% | -0.48% |
| 18 Avg +0.19% | +1.02% | +0.70% | -1.11% | +0.04% | +0.89% | +0.23% | -0.05% | +0.19% | +0.11% | -0.18% | -0.21% | +0.64% |
| 19 Avg +0.00% | -0.41% | +0.14% | +0.76% | -0.55% | -0.52% | +0.76% | -0.17% | +0.13% | +0.22% | +0.50% | -0.45% | -0.34% |
| 20 Avg -0.14% | -0.12% | +0.20% | -0.15% | -0.29% | +0.15% | -0.47% | +0.43% | -0.44% | -0.47% | +0.03% | -0.72% | +0.14% |
| 21 Avg +0.07% | +0.02% | -1.52% | +0.85% | -0.32% | +0.32% | +0.51% | +0.33% | +0.26% | -0.66% | +0.60% | +0.10% | +0.35% |
| 22 Avg +0.07% | -0.11% | +0.65% | -0.26% | +0.15% | -0.03% | -0.52% | +0.01% | +0.03% | +0.83% | +0.09% | +0.66% | -0.65% |
| 23 Avg +0.47% | +1.48% | -0.54% | -0.85% | +0.60% | +0.24% | +0.75% | +1.02% | +0.29% | +0.60% | -0.23% | +1.40% | +0.85% |
| 24 Avg +0.24% | +0.46% | -0.49% | +2.16% | +0.93% | +0.42% | -0.07% | -0.67% | -0.24% | -0.67% | +0.35% | +0.96% | -0.21% |
| 25 Avg +0.38% | +1.11% | -0.40% | +0.26% | +0.02% | +0.76% | +0.31% | -1.10% | +1.59% | 0.00% | +0.92% | +1.07% | 0.00% |
| 26 Avg +0.34% | +0.97% | +0.44% | +1.49% | +0.53% | +1.75% | +0.20% | +0.78% | -1.04% | +0.36% | -2.36% | +0.23% | +0.67% |
| 27 Avg -0.21% | -0.73% | -1.73% | -1.25% | +0.53% | +1.08% | -0.92% | 0.00% | +0.27% | +0.49% | -0.20% | -0.11% | +0.08% |
| 28 Avg +0.22% | -0.15% | +0.28% | -0.23% | +1.56% | -0.66% | +0.79% | -0.55% | +1.54% | 0.00% | +0.37% | 0.00% | -0.28% |
| 29 Avg +0.01% | +0.66% | - | +1.34% | -0.66% | +0.42% | +0.20% | -1.19% | -0.15% | +0.51% | -0.52% | -0.68% | +0.16% |
| 30 Avg +0.04% | +0.29% | - | +0.09% | +0.39% | -0.28% | +0.69% | -0.23% | +0.55% | -0.62% | -0.09% | -0.13% | -0.27% |
| 31 Avg +0.09% | +0.38% | - | -0.28% | - | -1.29% | - | +1.39% | +0.34% | - | -1.10% | - | +1.18% |
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