Bastion scores Western Digital Corporation (WDC) GEAR+ 91, Quality 96, Value 41, Growth 97, Momentum 60. It is a Technology Hardware, Technology company. A genuinely high-quality business. Main watch-item: profits are rare or the earnings path is choppy. A high-quality grower that's speeding up. The one thing to watch: the earnings path is less consistent than the top line.
Short- and long-term returns both rank among the best globally, and the stock trades near its highs. The market is fully behind it — a core fit for momentum strategies. The one thing to watch: the stock is underperforming over three months.