Gene Zamiska - Aug 12, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC)

Role
SVP & Princ. Acctg Officer
Signature
By: /s/ Sandra Garcia Attorney-in-Fact For: Gene Zamiska
Stock symbol
WDC
Transactions as of
Aug 12, 2021
Transactions value $
-$85,897
Form type
4
Date filed
8/13/2021, 05:34 PM
Previous filing
Jun 16, 2021
Next filing
Aug 31, 2021

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WDC Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +107 +0.37% $0.00 28.9K Aug 12, 2021 Direct F1
transaction WDC Common Stock Tax liability -$85.9K -1.38K -4.76% $62.38 27.6K Aug 12, 2021 Direct F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction WDC Dividend Equivalent Rights Options Exercise $0 -108 -33.34% $0.00 216 Aug 12, 2021 Common Stock 108 Direct F1
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The dividend equivalents 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 equivalents relate. A cash amount was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent.
F2 Payment of tax obligation by withholding securities incident to the vesting of securities in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).