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P vs. WDC: Everpure vs. Western Digital Stock Comparison

How do Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC) are both classified in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals sub-industry within the broader Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

Company profile comparison for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
Profile ItemPWDC
NameEverpure Inc. Class A Common StockWestern Digital Corp.
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorInformation TechnologyInformation Technology
GICS Industry GroupTechnology Hardware & EquipmentTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & PeripheralsTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
GICS Sub-IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & PeripheralsTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Market Capitalization32.24 billion USD98.74 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENasdaq
Listing DateOctober 6, 2015October 31, 1978
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

P
WDC
GSPC
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
Total Return (1Y)15.92%78.89%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)43.41%106.11%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)29.33%47.06%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

P
WDC
GSPC
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)74.05%83.20%
Beta (5Y)1.502.35
Max Drawdown (5Y)-48.63%-64.64%
Avg. Volume (3M)4.91M8.01M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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P and WDC are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)0.160.90
Sortino Ratio (1Y)0.211.32

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Western Digital (WDC) at 129.60% clears its industry range for ROE, a sharper capital-efficiency signal than Everpure (P) at 17.71%, which is closer to a typical peer reading.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

17.71%

Max
42.47%
Q3
19.13%
P
17.71%
Median
11.00%
Q1
1.63%
Min
-20.62%

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

129.60%

WDC
129.60%
Max
42.47%
Q3
19.13%
Median
11.00%
Q1
1.63%
Min
-20.62%
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their ROE against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Western Digital (WDC) at 69.20% converts revenue to bottom-line profit above its industry’s benchmark range, while Everpure (P) at 5.94% keeps roughly the typical share for its industry.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

5.94%

Max
27.60%
Q3
11.66%
P
5.94%
Median
4.08%
Q1
0.00%
Min
-11.02%

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

69.20%

WDC
69.20%
Max
27.60%
Q3
11.66%
Median
4.08%
Q1
0.00%
Min
-11.02%
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their net margin against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Western Digital (WDC) at 47.68% turns sales into operating profit above its industry’s benchmark range, while Everpure (P) at 5.33% operates around its industry’s norm.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

5.33%

Max
36.27%
Q3
18.36%
Median
8.84%
P
5.33%
Q1
1.46%
Min
-21.39%

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

47.68%

WDC
47.68%
Max
36.27%
Q3
18.36%
Median
8.84%
Q1
1.46%
Min
-21.39%
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their operating margin against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
ROE (TTM)17.71%129.60%
ROA (TTM)3.03%25.88%
Net Margin (TTM)5.94%69.20%
Operating Margin (TTM)5.33%47.68%
Gross Margin (TTM)69.73%52.60%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Western Digital (WDC) at 35.70% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while Everpure (P) at 15.61% is closer to the peer norm — faster top-line expansion for WDC.

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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Both companies show strong earnings momentum, but Western Digital (WDC) at 372.38% is the standout with EPS growth above its industry range; Everpure (P) at 77.42% also sits in the top quartile.

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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
Revenue Growth (YoY)15.61%35.70%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)9.98%27.35%
EPS Growth (YoY)77.42%372.38%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)33.72%--

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both Everpure (P) at 1.51 and Western Digital (WDC) at 1.43 carry current ratio within their industries’ typical mid-ranges, suggesting balanced short-term liquidity relative to peers.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

1.51

Max
5.34
Q3
3.02
Median
1.95
P
1.51
Q1
1.32
Min
0.17

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

1.43

Max
5.34
Q3
3.02
Median
1.95
WDC
1.43
Q1
1.32
Min
0.17
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their current ratio against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Everpure (P) at 0.15 and Western Digital (WDC) at 0.10 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

0.15

Max
1.76
Q3
0.78
Median
0.24
P
0.15
Q1
0.04
Min
0.01

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

0.10

Max
1.76
Q3
0.78
Median
0.24
WDC
0.10
Q1
0.04
Min
0.01
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.511.43
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.150.10
Net Debt / EBITDA-2.04-0.06

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Everpure (P) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Western Digital (WDC) reports a yield of 0.21%, ranking against industry peers normally.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

0.00%

Max
0.73%
Q3
0.31%
P
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

0.21%

Max
0.73%
Q3
0.31%
WDC
0.21%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Everpure (P) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Western Digital (WDC) reports a payout of 1.93%, ranking against industry peers normally.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

0.00%

Max
32.27%
Q3
14.48%
P
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

1.93%

Max
32.27%
Q3
14.48%
WDC
1.93%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.21%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%1.93%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Western Digital (WDC) at 9.28 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while Everpure (P) at 132.53 trades above its peer range — a wide earnings-valuation gap relative to industry peers.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

132.53

P
132.53
Max
69.48
Q3
41.02
Median
26.39
Q1
19.36
Min
6.07

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

9.28

Max
69.48
Q3
41.02
Median
26.39
Q1
19.36
WDC
9.28
Min
6.07
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Both Everpure (P) at 7.56 and Western Digital (WDC) at 6.82 command a richer price per dollar of sales than most peers, sitting in the upper P/S ratio quartile of their industries.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

7.56

Max
11.30
P
7.56
Q3
5.82
Median
2.56
Q1
1.05
Min
0.00

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

6.82

Max
11.30
WDC
6.82
Q3
5.82
Median
2.56
Q1
1.05
Min
0.00
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

Both look rich against book: Western Digital (WDC) at 10.55 sits in the upper P/B ratio quartile, and Everpure (P) at 20.93 prices even higher, above its industry range.

P

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

20.93

P
20.93
Max
10.75
Q3
5.52
Median
3.17
Q1
1.79
Min
0.33

WDC

Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group

10.55

Max
10.75
WDC
10.55
Q3
5.52
Median
3.17
Q1
1.79
Min
0.33
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Everpure (P) vs. Western Digital (WDC): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Technology Hardware & Equipment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Everpure (P) and Western Digital (WDC)
MetricPWDC
P/E Ratio (TTM)132.539.28
P/S Ratio (TTM)7.566.82
P/B Ratio (MRQ)20.9310.55
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)-0.35%2.76%