Friday, January 27, 2017

Western Digital Announces Financial Results for Second Fiscal Quarter 2017

Western Digital Corp. today reported revenue of $4.9 billion, operating income of $545 million and net income of $235 million, or $0.80 per share, for its second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 30, 2016. The GAAP net income for the period includes charges associated with the company's recent acquisitions. Excluding these charges and after other non-GAAP adjustments, second quarter non-GAAP operating income was $995 million and non-GAAP net income was $675 million, or $2.30 per share.

In the year-ago quarter, the company reported revenue of $3.3 billion, operating income of $251 million and net income of $251 million, or $1.07 per share. Non-GAAP operating income in the year-ago quarter was $427 million and non-GAAP net income was $403 million, or $1.72 per share. The company generated $1.1 billion in cash from operations during the second fiscal quarter of 2017, ending with approximately $5.2 billion of total cash and cash equivalents, and available-for-sale securities. On Nov. 3, 2016, the company declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share of its common stock, which was paid to shareholders on Jan.17, 2017.