Western Digital’s stock saw a 1.2% after-hours gain following the redemption of its 4.75% senior notes maturing in 2026, indicating a focus on maintaining a clean balance sheet and returning capital to shareholders. The company is also channelizing more money into share buybacks, coinciding with increased investor interest in storage driven by AI infrastructure demand. Future stock performance will likely be influenced by upcoming U.S. payrolls and inflation reports, as well as demand from hyperscale customers and potential market volatility.
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Western Digital stock in focus after-hours after bond payoff filing — what could move WDC next
Western Digital’s stock saw a 1.2% after-hours gain following the redemption of its 4.75% senior notes maturing in 2026, indicating a focus on maintaining a clean balance sheet and returning capital to shareholders. The company is also channelizing more money into share buybacks, coinciding with increased investor interest in storage driven by AI infrastructure demand. Future stock performance will likely be influenced by upcoming U.S. payrolls and inflation reports, as well as demand from hyperscale customers and potential market volatility.