SEC Form 4 · accession 0001266824-17-000174

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP · WDC

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

Reporting owner

Officer — President and COO

Period of report

Aug 3, 2017

Accepted (ET)

Aug 7, 2017 · 8:04 pm EDT

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	Aug 3, 2017	M	216	$0.00	A	88,128	D
Common Stock^F2	Aug 3, 2017	F	4,166	$84.51	D	83,962	D
Common Stock^F3	Aug 4, 2017	M	490	$0.00	A	84,452	D
Common Stock^F2	Aug 4, 2017	F	4,003	$81.17	D	80,449	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Dividend Equivalent Rights^F1	—	Aug 3, 2017	M	217	D	—	—	Common Stock	217	6,929	D
Dividend Equivalent Rights^F3	—	Aug 4, 2017	M	491	D	—	—	Common Stock	491	6,438	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 $59.70 was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent of 0.7064.
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 $62.19 was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent of 0.7662.