WESTERN DIGITAL CORP·4

May 22, 7:23 PM ET

Tan Irving 4

4 · WESTERN DIGITAL CORP · Filed May 22, 2026

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Western Digital (WDC) CEO Tan Irving Receives Award, Withholds 732 Shares

What Happened

  • Tan Irving, CEO of Western Digital (WDC), received shares through the conversion/exercise of derivative awards related to vested restricted stock units and dividend-equivalent rights on May 20–21, 2026. To satisfy tax withholding on the vesting, 145 shares were withheld on 2026-05-20 at $459.62/share ($66,645) and 587 shares were withheld on 2026-05-21 at $486.46/share ($285,552), for a total of 732 shares withheld and approximately $352,197 in value. The filing shows conversion/exercise entries (code M) and withholding/disposition entries (code F).

Key Details

  • Transaction dates and prices:
    • 2026-05-20: conversion/exercise (M); 145 shares withheld (F) at $459.62 → $66,645
    • 2026-05-21: conversion/exercise (M); 587 shares withheld (F) at $486.46 → $285,552
  • Total shares withheld to cover taxes: 732 shares; total value ≈ $352,197.
  • The filing includes small derivative conversion entries related to dividend-equivalent rights and RSU vesting on both dates.
  • Footnotes:
    • F1: Dividend-equivalent rights were converted into shares one-for-one in connection with RSU vesting; fractional dividend equivalent settled in cash.
    • F2: Shares were withheld to pay the tax obligation incident to vesting in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).
  • Shares owned after the transaction are not specified in the supplied filing excerpt.
  • Filing date: 2026-05-22 (covers transactions dated 2026-05-20 and 2026-05-21); the filing appears to be timely.

Context

  • This was not an open-market sale or purchase by the CEO. The activity reflects vesting/conversion of awards and routine tax-withholding by the company (common when restricted stock units vest). Such withholding is administrative and does not necessarily signal a change in the insider’s market view.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2026-05-20
Tan Irving
DirectorChief Executive Officer
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-05-20+12598,162 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    [F2]
    2026-05-20$459.62/sh145$66,645598,017 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-05-21+23598,040 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    [F2]
    2026-05-21$486.46/sh587$285,552597,453 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Dividend Equivalent Rights

    [F1]
    2026-05-2012.56936.284 total
    Common Stock (12.56 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Dividend Equivalent Rights

    [F1]
    2026-05-2123.681912.604 total
    Common Stock (23.681 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
  • [F1]The dividend equivalent rights were converted into, and paid in the form of, shares of the Issuer's common stock on a one-for-one basis in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units to which the dividend equivalent rights relate. A cash amount was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent right.
  • [F2]Payment of tax obligation by withholding securities incident to the vesting of securities in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).
Signature
By: /s/ Sandra Garcia Attorney-in-Fact For: Irving Tan|2026-05-22

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