Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Western Digital Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
3.7%
FY2025
5-year range
-6.9% / 3.7%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+81.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#135 of 298
Information Technology
What the data says
At 3.7%, Western Digital's return on assets (roa) ranks #135 of 298 in the Information Technology sector. Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -6.9% in FY2023 to 4.9% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3.7% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.1%.
Improved from -6.9% to 3.7% over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +4.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- +1.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+14092.3% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) increased 81.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 3.7pp above the Information Technology sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.49 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.7% | +81.9% |
| FY2024 | 2.0% | +129.7% |
| FY2023 | -6.9% | -622.1% |
| FY2022 | -0.9% | -130.3% |
| FY2021 | 3.1% | +19.4% |
| FY2020 | 2.6% | +74.2% |
| FY2019 | 1.5% | +81.9% |
| FY2018 | 0.8% | -83.1% |
| FY2017 | 4.9% | +563.5% |
| FY2016 | 0.7% | -88.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026