WDC
StockWestern Digital Corporation
Price
$279.70
as of Feb 27, 2026
All Time High: $296.56
Typical
Current Drawdown
-5.7%
Days in Drawdown
7
Avg Max Drawdown
7.9%
Avg Length
142
Drawdown Severity Score™
1.0
WDC - Price & High Water Mark
WDC - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Western Digital Corporation is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-02-27, the stock is trading at $279.70, down 5.7% from its all-time high of $296.56. This pullback has lasted 7 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Western Digital Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 7.9% in depth, with an average duration of 142 days. Western Digital Corporation has gone through 101 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Western Digital Corporation in the last 14 years was 70.5%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 2692 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Western Digital Corporation currently stands at 0.97. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range—a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Western Digital Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 101 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Ongoing | 7 days | -5.7% | $296.56 | $279.70 | — |
| 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-10 | 4 days | -0.4% | $163.60 | $162.96 | $174.22 |
| 2025-11-04 | 2025-11-05 | 2 days | -3.7% | $158.02 | $152.18 | $160.10 |
| 2025-10-30 | 2025-10-31 | 2 days | -2.3% | $141.38 | $138.13 | $150.21 |
| 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-29 | 24 days | -13.8% | $131.31 | $113.13 | $141.38 |
| 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-29 | 7 days | -4.9% | $112.41 | $106.88 | $116.74 |
| 2025-09-17 | 2025-09-18 | 2 days | -2.1% | $103.09 | $100.94 | $105.15 |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-03 | 6 days | -2.1% | $81.94 | $80.25 | $85.90 |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-25 | 25 days | -6.2% | $78.60 | $73.69 | $79.13 |
| 2018-03-19 | 2025-07-31 | 2692 days | -70.5% | $73.58 | $21.71 | $78.60 |
| 2014-12-23 | 2018-03-16 | 1179 days | -67.7% | $72.08 | $23.29 | $73.58 |
| 2014-12-12 | 2014-12-18 | 7 days | -3.3% | $68.14 | $65.90 | $70.87 |
| 2014-12-10 | 2014-12-11 | 2 days | -0.5% | $67.99 | $67.63 | $68.14 |
| 2014-12-08 | 2014-12-09 | 2 days | -0.0% | $66.27 | $66.26 | $67.99 |
| 2014-11-28 | 2014-12-04 | 7 days | -1.5% | $65.39 | $64.43 | $65.42 |
| 2014-11-25 | 2014-11-26 | 2 days | -0.1% | $64.81 | $64.73 | $65.39 |
| 2014-09-02 | 2014-11-24 | 84 days | -17.0% | $64.70 | $53.67 | $64.81 |
| 2014-08-28 | 2014-08-29 | 2 days | -0.6% | $64.52 | $64.11 | $64.70 |
| 2014-08-05 | 2014-08-27 | 23 days | -2.5% | $64.13 | $62.51 | $64.52 |
| 2014-07-17 | 2014-08-04 | 19 days | -3.0% | $63.59 | $61.65 | $64.13 |
| 2014-07-07 | 2014-07-11 | 5 days | -2.3% | $60.64 | $59.23 | $61.41 |
| 2014-04-03 | 2014-07-01 | 90 days | -12.9% | $58.87 | $51.25 | $59.33 |
| 2014-03-28 | 2014-03-31 | 4 days | -0.3% | $56.09 | $55.91 | $57.42 |
| 2014-03-26 | 2014-03-27 | 2 days | -0.2% | $56.00 | $55.86 | $56.09 |
| 2014-02-27 | 2014-03-25 | 26 days | -6.8% | $55.65 | $51.86 | $56.00 |
| 2014-01-16 | 2014-02-26 | 42 days | -7.0% | $55.46 | $51.57 | $55.65 |
| 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-14 | 6 days | -2.1% | $53.86 | $52.74 | $54.78 |
| 2014-01-02 | 2014-01-07 | 6 days | -1.5% | $52.29 | $51.53 | $53.38 |
| 2013-12-18 | 2013-12-30 | 13 days | -1.6% | $51.79 | $50.98 | $52.10 |
| 2013-12-11 | 2013-12-16 | 6 days | -1.9% | $49.26 | $48.35 | $50.71 |
| 2013-12-09 | 2013-12-10 | 2 days | -0.1% | $49.00 | $48.94 | $49.26 |
| 2013-12-05 | 2013-12-06 | 2 days | -1.0% | $48.17 | $47.68 | $49.00 |
| 2013-11-29 | 2013-12-04 | 6 days | -1.5% | $47.31 | $46.60 | $48.17 |
| 2013-11-15 | 2013-11-27 | 13 days | -3.0% | $47.10 | $45.71 | $47.31 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2013-11-14 | 15 days | -4.9% | $45.46 | $43.24 | $47.10 |
| 2013-10-28 | 2013-10-29 | 2 days | -0.3% | $45.10 | $44.98 | $45.17 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2013-10-25 | 4 days | -3.0% | $44.91 | $43.54 | $45.10 |
| 2013-07-23 | 2013-10-17 | 87 days | -13.4% | $43.36 | $37.56 | $43.76 |
| 2013-07-16 | 2013-07-17 | 2 days | -0.5% | $42.22 | $42.00 | $42.41 |
| 2013-07-11 | 2013-07-12 | 2 days | -0.3% | $41.59 | $41.46 | $41.98 |
| 2013-06-19 | 2013-07-05 | 17 days | -9.5% | $39.84 | $36.06 | $39.91 |
| 2013-06-11 | 2013-06-17 | 7 days | -1.1% | $39.80 | $39.35 | $39.83 |
| 2013-06-04 | 2013-06-06 | 3 days | -1.6% | $39.30 | $38.69 | $39.34 |
| 2013-05-31 | 2013-06-03 | 4 days | -0.7% | $39.30 | $39.01 | $39.30 |
| 2013-05-22 | 2013-05-23 | 2 days | -0.5% | $37.41 | $37.21 | $38.36 |
| 2013-05-20 | 2013-05-21 | 2 days | -1.7% | $37.25 | $36.62 | $37.41 |
| 2013-05-16 | 2013-05-17 | 2 days | -0.9% | $36.70 | $36.38 | $37.25 |
| 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-14 | 6 days | -2.3% | $36.35 | $35.53 | $36.48 |
| 2013-05-01 | 2013-05-02 | 2 days | -0.9% | $34.06 | $33.76 | $34.91 |
| 2013-04-24 | 2013-04-26 | 3 days | -1.2% | $32.80 | $32.40 | $32.83 |
| 2013-04-11 | 2013-04-23 | 13 days | -7.4% | $32.78 | $30.34 | $32.80 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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