Western Digital stock: BofA lifts target to USD 800, little changed pre-market
Published on 10/22/2026 at 08:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst view and earnings date
- Bank of America raised its Western Digital target to USD 800 from USD 720 on October 21, 2026.
- Western Digital is scheduled to report fiscal first-quarter results after the market closes on October 22, 2026.
- Western Digital stock trades pre-market at EUR 327.35 at 8:42 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026, 0.29 percent above the Xetra close of October 21, 2026.
Bank of America raised its Western Digital price target to USD 800 from USD 720 on October 21, 2026, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Western Digital stock trades pre-market at EUR 327.35 at 8:42 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026, 0.29 percent above the Xetra close of October 21, 2026 (EUR 326.40).
Bank of America raises target
The bank’s revised target followed its view that Western Digital’s hard-drive pricing and storage-capacity demand remain supportive. The source said Western Digital is due to report fiscal first-quarter results after the market closes on October 22, 2026, with Bank of America estimating revenue of USD 4.22 billion and adjusted earnings of USD 4.29 per share, compared with Wall Street estimates of USD 4.16 billion and USD 4.11, respectively. These are analyst estimates, not company-reported results.
Ahead of the Xetra open
The indicated level is a plus EUR 0.95 move versus the Xetra close. The continuously updated real-time quote of Western Digital stock shows the further course from the Xetra open at 9:00 a.m. CEST.
Storage products and today’s agenda
Western Digital makes high-capacity hard drives used by hyperscalers, cloud providers and other enterprise customers to store large amounts of data, as described by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The company’s fiscal first-quarter results are due after the market closes on October 22, 2026. Market context: Market report S&P 500.
