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Abhinav Davuluri
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Western Digital Caps Off Fiscal 2017 on a High Note; All Eyes Turned to Pending Toshiba Decision

Western Digital reported in-line results to end fiscal 2017, while providing forward guidance for the first quarter that was slightly lower than our expectations. Meanwhile, management noted it has continued dialogue with Toshiba to seek a solution regarding the pending sale of Toshiba’s chip unit in the best interests of all parties. We believe it would be best for Western Digital to be part of the consortium that purchases the unit, as failing to do so and having a competitor (potentially SK H...
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Western Digital Corporation

Western Digital is a developer, manufacturer, and provider of data storage devices and solutions. The company's portfolio of technology and products address the following markets: Client Devices, which consist of hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices, flash-based embedded storage products, and flash-based memory wafers and components; Data Center Devices and Solutions, which consist of enterprise HDDs and enterprise SSDs, data center software and system solutions; and Client Solutions, which consist of HDDs and SSDs embedded into external storage products and removable flash-based products, such as cards, universal serial bus flash drives and wireless drives.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Abhinav Davuluri

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