Western Digital Corporation reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended December 30, 2022. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 3,107 million compared to USD 4,833 million a year ago. Net loss was USD 446 million compared to net income of USD 564 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was USD 1.4 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of USD 1.81 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was USD 1.4 compared to diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of USD 1.79 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 6,843 million compared to USD 9,884 million a year ago. Net loss was USD 419 million compared to net income of USD 1,174 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was USD 1.32 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of USD 3.77 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was USD 1.32 compared to diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of USD 3.73 a year ago.