Michael Charles Ray - Sep 3, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC)

Signature
By: /s/ Sandra Garcia Attorney-in-Fact For: Michael C. Ray
Stock symbol
WDC
Transactions as of
Sep 3, 2021
Transactions value $
-$426,738
Form type
4
Date filed
9/7/2021, 06:55 PM
Previous filing
Aug 31, 2021
Next filing
Apr 25, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WDC Common Stock Tax liability -$221K -3.6K -3.5% $61.41 99.2K Sep 3, 2021 Direct F1
transaction WDC Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +183 +0.18% $0.00 99.4K Sep 4, 2021 Direct F2
transaction WDC Common Stock Tax liability -$206K -3.35K -3.37% $61.41 96.1K Sep 4, 2021 Direct F1
holding WDC Common Stock 9.26 Sep 3, 2021 by Trust 401(K)

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 -183 -19.86% $0.00 739 Sep 4, 2021 Common Stock 183 Direct F2
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Payment of tax obligation by withholding securities incident to the vesting of securities in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).
F2 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.