SEC Form 4 · accession 0001266824-17-000051

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP · WDC

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — EVP Silicon Operations

Period of report

Feb 17, 2017

Accepted (ET)

Feb 21, 2017 · 6:51 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000106040

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I
Common Stock^F1	Feb 17, 2017	M	113	$0.00	A	82,929	D
Common Stock^F2	Feb 17, 2017	F	2,289	$74.91	D	80,640	D
Common Stock^F3	Feb 18, 2017	M	139	$0.00	A	80,779	D
Common Stock^F2	Feb 18, 2017	F	2,814	$74.91	D	77,965	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Dividend Equivalent Rights^F1	—	Feb 17, 2017	M	113	D	—	—	Common Stock	113	1,778	D
Dividend Equivalent Rights^F3	—	Feb 18, 2017	M	140	D	—	—	Common Stock	140	1,638	D

F1The 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 equal to $0.53 was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent of 0.0071.
F2Payment of tax obligation by withholding securities incident to the vesting of securities in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).
F3The 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 equal to $43.67 was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent of 0.583.