Form 4: Western Digital CEO Receives Stock Grant
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Irving Tan, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Western Digital Corp, reported multiple transactions in common stock on September 17, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 57 Common Stock on September 20, 2026; holds 266,704 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 1,091 Common Stock at $441.36 ($481,539) on September 20, 2026; holds 265,613 after (Direct).
- Grant/award: acquired 83 Dividend Equivalent Rights on September 17, 2026; holds 857 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 57 Dividend Equivalent Rights on September 20, 2026; holds 800 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
Irving Tan — Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 56.762 | — | — | 266,703.762 |
| 2026-09-20 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Common Stock | 1,091.035 | $441 | $481.5K | 265,612.727 |
| 2026-09-17 | Grant/award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 83.3 | — | — | 857.238 |
| 2026-09-20 | Option exercise/conversion | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 56.762 | — | — | 800.476 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | Option exercise/conversion (57 shares) |
| 2026-09-20 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (1,091 shares) |
| 2026-09-17 | Grant/award (83 shares) |
| 2026-09-20 | Option exercise/conversion (57 shares) |
Keywords
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