Howard Capital Management Inc. Increases Stake in Western Digital Corporation

Investment firm boosts holdings in data storage provider by over 380% in Q4 2025

Apr. 12, 2026 at 10:05am

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Howard Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) by 383.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company's recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 9,637 shares of the data storage provider's stock, worth approximately $1.66 million.

Why it matters

This significant increase in ownership by Howard Capital Management Inc. signals growing investor confidence in Western Digital's business and future prospects within the data storage industry. As a major institutional investor, their increased stake could influence market sentiment and stock performance.

The details

According to the filing, Howard Capital Management Inc. purchased an additional 7,644 shares of Western Digital during the fourth quarter, bringing their total holdings to 9,637 shares. This represents a 383.5% increase in their position compared to the prior reporting period. Western Digital is a global leader in data storage solutions, offering a range of hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and other storage technologies for personal, enterprise, and cloud applications.

Howard Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Western Digital in the 4th quarter of 2025.

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