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Shares of Western Digital Corp. slid 4.4% to $460.93 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.6% to 7,591.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 52,064.10.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Western Digital Corp. closed 42.4% short of its 52-week high of $799.87, which the company achieved on June 18th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Seagate Technology Holdings PLC fell 2.7% to $862.33, NetApp Inc. fell 0.6% to $183.60, and Western Digital Corp. fell 4.43% to $460.93.
Trading volume totaled 4.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 7.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet