Davis Brian Scott 4
4 · WESTERN DIGITAL CORP · Filed Feb 19, 2026
Research Summary
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Western Digital (WDC) Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Davis Sells Shares
What Happened
- Davis Brian Scott, Western Digital's Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, sold a total of 10,000 WDC shares in open‑market transactions on February 17, 2026, generating approximately $2,791,603 in proceeds. The sales were executed in multiple trades with prices in the roughly $272.33–$285.35 range (weighted average ≈ $279.16 per share).
- These transactions are reported as sales (code S) and were carried out pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 3, 2025 — typically indicating the trades were scheduled in advance rather than timed opportunistically.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 17, 2026 (Filed on Feb 19, 2026 — appears timely).
- Shares sold: 10,000 total across multiple trades.
- Proceeds: ~$2,791,603 total; weighted average price ≈ $279.16/share.
- Price range reported across lots: approximately $272.33 to $285.35 (per footnotes showing weighted averages and price ranges for sub‑lots).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the excerpt provided — see the full Form 4 for post‑transaction holdings.
- Notable footnotes: F1 confirms the trades were made under a Rule 10b5‑1 plan (adopted Nov 3, 2025). Footnotes F2–F13 detail weighted average prices and the per‑lot price ranges and offer to provide per‑price breakdowns on request.
- Transaction code: S = Sale.
Context
- Sales conducted under a 10b5‑1 plan are pre‑arranged and generally considered routine; they do not necessarily indicate the insider’s current view on the company’s prospects. For retail investors, purchases often carry more direct signaling value than scheduled sales.
- This summary is factual and does not speculate on motives. For full details (exact post‑trade holdings and the per‑trade price breakdown), consult the complete Form 4 filing (Accession No. 0001266824-26-000013).
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Davis Brian Scott
Chief Sales & Mrktng Officer
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-17$272.97/sh−342$93,357→ 131,450 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F3]2026-02-17$274.09/sh−600$164,454→ 130,850 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F4]2026-02-17$275.12/sh−870$239,353→ 129,980 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F5]2026-02-17$276.22/sh−540$149,158→ 129,440 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F6]2026-02-17$277.37/sh−2,129$590,512→ 127,311 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F7]2026-02-17$278.28/sh−972$270,490→ 126,339 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F8]2026-02-17$279.53/sh−406$113,490→ 125,933 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F9]2026-02-17$280.83/sh−929$260,892→ 125,004 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F10]2026-02-17$282.00/sh−995$280,585→ 124,009 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F11]2026-02-17$282.66/sh−902$254,958→ 123,107 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F12]2026-02-17$283.93/sh−400$113,572→ 122,707 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F13]2026-02-17$285.01/sh−915$260,782→ 121,792 total
Footnotes (13)
- [F1]The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 3, 2025.
- [F10]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $281.34 to a high of $282.19. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F11]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $282.35 to a high of $282.99. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F12]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $283.65 to a high of $284.21. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F13]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $284.96 to a high of $285.35. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F2]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $272.3250 to a high of $273.31. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F3]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $273.62 to a high of $274.4950. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F4]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $274.69 to a high of $275.5850. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F5]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $275.76 to a high of $276.55. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F6]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $276.81 to a high of $277.75. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F7]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $277.93 to a high of $278.71. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F8]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $279.12 to a high of $280.00. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F9]Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $280.29 to a high of $281.21. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Signature
By: /s/ Sandra Garcia Attorney-in-Fact For: Brian Scott Davis|2026-02-19