FEX, WDC, HPE, SYF: ETF Inflow Alert
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 10 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
FEX Share Price Analysis: FEX's current share price is $111.57, which is close to its 52-week high of $113.17 and significantly above its low of $88.06.
ETFs Trading Dynamics: ETFs function like stocks but involve trading "units" that can be created or destroyed based on investor demand, affecting the underlying holdings when there are significant inflows or outflows.
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Analyst Views on WDC
Wall Street analysts forecast WDC stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for WDC is 189.74 USD with a low forecast of 135.00 USD and a high forecast of 250.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
19 Analyst Rating
15 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 279.700
Low
135.00
Averages
189.74
High
250.00
Current: 279.700
Low
135.00
Averages
189.74
High
250.00
About WDC
Western Digital Corporation is a developer, manufacturer and provider of data storage devices and solutions. It delivers hard disk drives (HDD) solutions for everyone from students, gamers, and home offices to enterprises and public clouds. The Company manufactures, markets, and sells data storage devices and solutions in the United States and in foreign countries through its sales personnel, dealers, distributors, retailers, and subsidiaries. Its portfolio of technology and products addresses multiple end markets: Cloud, Client, and Consumer. Cloud is comprised primarily of products for public or private cloud environments and end customers. Through the Client end market, it provides its original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and channel customers a range of hard drive solutions across personal computer, mobile, gaming, automotive, virtual reality headsets, at-home entertainment, and industrial spaces. The Consumer end market offers a range of retail and other end-user products.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Western Digital Stock Hits All-Time High Ahead of Earnings
- Stock Performance: Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC) surged to an all-time high of $284 on Wednesday, closing at $279.70 with a 10.79% increase, reflecting strong investor optimism ahead of its earnings report.
- Earnings Expectations: The company anticipates revenues of $2.9 billion for Q2 FY2026, with a variance of $100 million, and diluted earnings per share of $1.88, plus or minus $0.15, driven primarily by data center demand.
- Innovation Day Event: On February 3, Western Digital will host an Innovation Day in New York to showcase key innovations aimed at addressing the growing data storage needs in the AI-driven economy, further solidifying its market position.
- Analyst Rating Upgrade: Mizuho raised Western Digital's price target from $240 to $265 while reaffirming an “outperform” rating, indicating strong market confidence in the company's future performance.

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