Western Digital vs Seagate After the Sell-Off: One Storage Rival Is a Clear Winner

Western Digital vs Seagate After the Sell-Off: One Storage Rival Is a Clear Winner

Quick Read Western Digital (WDC) fell 6% after completing a $3.1B stake sale, posts 40% YoY growth, $7.111B equity, 25.64x forward P/E. Seagate (STX) grew 21.51% YoY, yields 0.81%, $459M equity, 21.98x forward P/E. Western Digital’s sold-out HDD capacity through 2028 and fortress balance sheet position it as the better risk-adjusted retirement investment despite Seagate’s higher dividend yield. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAss…