WESTERN DIGITAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2019

Aug 7, 2019

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC)
CIK: 0000106040
Period of Report: 2019-08-02

Reporting Person: RAY MICHAEL CHARLES (EVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2019-08-02	Common Stock	M	195	$0.0	Acquired	101783	Direct
2019-08-02	Common Stock	F	1552	$54.39	Disposed	100231	Direct
2019-08-03	Common Stock	M	734	$0.0	Acquired	100965	Direct
2019-08-03	Common Stock	F	4146	$54.39	Disposed	96819	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2019-08-02	Dividend Equivalent Rights	$	M	195.4147	Disposed		Common Stock (195.4147)	Direct
2019-08-03	Dividend Equivalent Rights	$	M	734.8336	Disposed		Common Stock (734.8336)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	9.0103	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The 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 was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent.

F2: Includes 325 shares acquired under the issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 31, 2019. The reporting owner additionally acquired an aggregate of 0.1664 shares of WDC common stock under a reinvestment feature of the Issuer's 401(k) plan since his last filing. The reported indirect holdings are based on shares held under the 401(k) plan as reported on August 1, 2019.

F3: Payment of tax obligation by withholding securities incident to the vesting of securities in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).