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Western Digital stock soars 250% on AI demand but faces valuation risks and analyst downgrade.

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22 Jun 2026
Stuart Mooney
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Western Digital's stock has surged 250% year-to-date, driven by strong demand for its data storage solutions in AI data centers, leading to sold-out inventory. Despite this growth, the company faces concerns over its high valuation, with a forward price-to-earnings ratio exceeding 58 times, which analysts warn could lead to a price correction. Recently, Fox Advisors downgraded the stock from "Overweight" to "Equal-Weight," reflecting caution amid the rally. Investors should weigh the potential for continued AI-driven growth against the risks of overvaluation.

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