Western Digital Reports Revenue Miss and Poor Outlook for Fiscal 2019; Lowering FVE to $67
Western Digital’s fiscal first-quarter results were far below the company’s previous guidance for revenue while earnings came in at the low-range of guidance. More importantly, however, was management’s outlook for the full-year performance that was far below our expectations, particularly with regards to the enterprise storage market. While demand for hard-disk drives, or HDDs, over the past few quarters had exceeded our expectations, we were surprised by management's expectation of an abrupt p...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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