Gubbi Vidyadhara K 4

What Happened
Gubbi Vidyadhara K, Chief of Global Operations at Western Digital (WDC), executed an open-market sale of 8,518 shares on March 6, 2026. The shares were sold at $255.32 each for a total proceeds of approximately $2,174,858. This was a disposition (transaction code S), not a purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-03-06, 8,518 shares at $255.32 per share.
• Total value: ~$2,174,858.
• Transaction type: Open-market sale (code S).
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-03-10; filing marked late (L).
• Footnotes/plan: No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or other special footnotes disclosed in the Form 4.

Context
Sales by executives can be routine (liquidity needs, diversification, tax obligations, or planned programs) and do not by themselves indicate a change in company outlook. Purchases generally draw more attention as potential bullish signals; this filing documents a standard open-market sale. The Form 4 was filed a few days after the trade and is marked late, which is notable for reporting compliance but does not change the factual record of the sale.