Western Digital Corp Profit Climbs 126% In Q3

(RTTNews) - Western Digital Corp (WDC) announced earnings for its third quarter that advanced compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $716 million, or $2.39 per share. This was higher than $317 million, or $1.35 per share, in last year's third quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 64.9% to $4.65 billion. This was up from $2.82 billion last year.

Western Digital Corp earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $716 Mln. vs. $317 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 125.9% -EPS (Q3): $2.39 vs. $1.35 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 77.0% -Revenue (Q3): $4.65 Bln vs. $2.82 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 64.9%