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Western Digital8-K: Debt refinancing

Western Digital exchanges $191M in convertible notes for cash and 4.65M shares

What happened

The company is actively managing its capital structure by exchanging $191 million in convertible debt for equity and cash.

Source

SEC EDGARAug 27, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Western Digital 8-K

Filing excerpt

Western Digital Corporation (the “Company”) entered into separate, privately negotiated exchange agreements with certain holders of its 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”), pursuant to which such holders have agreed to exchange approximately $191.0 million aggregate principal amount of Notes for cash and shares of common stock of the Company

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Signal
8-K: Debt refinancing

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Filed
Aug 27, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$191M (Aggregate principal amount of 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 exchanged)

Details

CIK
106040
Accession number
0001193125-26-371309
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Capital available or pressure
Signal category
Financial

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
80%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Sep 1, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
debtRefinancing

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  "signal_id": "0ace060c-46a2-40aa-ab2b-8abf5dac2d08",
  "signal_type": "sec-8k",
  "signal_subtype": "debtRefinancing",
  "detected_at": "2026-09-01T07:04:11.38+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Western Digital",
    "domain": "westerndigital.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "The company is actively managing its capital structure by exchanging $191 million in convertible debt for equity and cash. This financial restructuring impacts its balance sheet, interest expense, and EPS, creating potential opportunities for financial advisory, treasury management, and risk consulting services.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "immediate",
      "dollar_context": "Aggregate principal amount of 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 exchanged",
      "dollar_millions": 191
    },
    "summary": "Western Digital exchanges $191M in convertible notes for cash and 4.65M shares",
    "excerpts": "Western Digital Corporation (the “Company”) entered into separate, privately negotiated exchange agreements with certain holders of its 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”), pursuant to which such holders have agreed to exchange approximately $191.0 million aggregate principal amount of Notes for cash and shares of common stock of the Company",
    "relevance": 0.8,
    "sentiment": "neutral",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/000119312526371309/d482249d8ka.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-08-27",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "sales_relevance": "Capital available or pressure",
    "signal_category": "financial"
  }
}

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