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Western Digital Revenue Jumps 44% in Q4, but Shares Slide 12% on Guidance

Western Digital Revenue Jumps 44% in Q4, but Shares Slide 12% on Guidance

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etc. Let's translate paragraph by paragraph. First paragraph: "Western Digital reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $3.747 billion on Wednesday, a 44% jump from a year earlier. But the company's shares fell nearly 12% in after-hours trading, as investors appeared to focus on details beyond the headline growth." Translation: "Western Digital melaporkan hasil suku keempat fiskal sebanyak $3.747 bilion pada Rabu, lonjakan 44% daripada tahun sebelumnya. Tetapi saham syarikat jatuh hampir 12% dalam dagangan selepas waktu pasaran, kerana pelabur kelihatan memberi tumpuan kepada butiran di luar pertumbuhan utama." We need to keep "Western Digital" as is. "fiscal fourth-quarter" -> "suku keempat fiskal". "after-hours trading" -> "dagangan selepas waktu pasaran" or "selepas waktu dagangan". "headline growth" -> "pertumbuhan utama" or "pertumbuhan tajuk". I'll use "pertumbuhan utama". Second paragraph: "The storage maker's Q4 period ended July 3. Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share came in at $3.56, while GAAP diluted EPS hit $8.21 — a wide gap that likely reflects one-time items. The company didn't break out the specific adjustments in its preliminary release." Translation: "Tempoh suku keempat pengeluar storan itu berakhir pada 3 Julai. Pendapatan sesaham terlarut bukan-GAAP ialah $3.56, manakala EPS terlarut GAAP mencecah $8.21 — jurang yang luas yang mungkin mencerminkan item sekali sahaja. Syarikat itu tidak memperincikan pelarasan khusus dalam pelepasan awal." We need to keep "Non-GAAP" and "GAAP" as is. "diluted earnings per share" -> "pendapatan sesaham terlarut" (diluted EPS). "one-time items" -> "item sekali sahaja". "preliminary release" -> "pelepasan awal" or "pengumuman awal". I'll use "pelepasan awal". Third paragraph: "Revenue of $3.747 billion topped the $2.6 billion reported in the same quarter last year. Western Digital has benefited from strong demand for its hard drives and flash memory products, particularly from data center customers." Translation: "Hasil sebanyak $3.747 bilion mengatasi $2.6 bilion yang dilaporkan pada suku yang sama tahun lepas. Western Digital telah mendapat manfaat daripada permintaan kukuh untuk cakera keras dan produk memori denyar, terutamanya daripada pelanggan pusat data." "hard drives" -> "cakera keras" (common). "flash memory" -> "memori denyar" (flash memory). "data center" -> "pusat data". Fourth paragraph: "For fiscal Q1 2027, Western Digital guided revenue to $4.1 billion, plus or minus $100 million. That would represent year-over-year growth of roughly 42% to 49%. The midpoint of non-GAAP EPS guidance is approximately $4.00." Translation: "Untuk suku pertama fiskal 2027, Western Digital mengunjurkan hasil kepada $4.1 bilion, tambah atau tolak $100 juta. Itu mewakili pertumbuhan tahun ke tahun kira-kira 42% hingga 49%. Titik tengah panduan EPS bukan-GAAP ialah kira-kira $4.00." "guided" -> "mengunjurkan" (forecast) or "memberi panduan". I'll use "mengunjurkan" as it's common. "plus or minus" -> "tambah atau tolak". "year-over-year" -> "tahun ke tahun". "midpoint" -> "titik tengah". Fifth paragraph: "The guidance implies continued momentum, but the after-hours stock move suggests the market wanted more — either a higher forecast or more clarity on margins and earnings quality." Translation: "Panduan itu menunjukkan momentum berterusan, tetapi pergerakan saham selepas waktu pasaran menunjukkan pasaran mahukan lebih — sama ada unjuran lebih tinggi atau kejelasan lebih tentang margin dan kualiti pendapatan." "momentum" -> "momentum" (same). "after-hours stock move" -> "pergerakan saham selepas waktu pasaran". "margins" -> "margin". "earnings quality" -> "kualiti pendapatan". Sixth paragraph: "Shares dropped 11.79% to $457.96 in extended trading on August 5. The decline erased a portion of the stock's gains this year. Western Digital's stock had more than doubled over the past 12 months before the report." Translation: "Saham jatuh 11.79% kepada $457.96 dalam dagangan lanjutan pada 5 Ogos. Penurunan itu menghapuskan sebahagian daripada keuntungan saham tahun ini. Saham Western Digital telah meningkat lebih daripada dua kali ganda sepanjang 12 bulan lalu sebelum laporan itu." "extended trading" -> "dagangan lanjutan" (after-hours). "erased" -> "menghapuskan". "gains" -> "keuntungan". "more than doubled" -> "meningkat lebih daripada dua kali ganda". Seventh paragraph: "The disparity between GAAP and non-GAAP earnings — $8.21 versus $3.56 — may have raised questions about the sustainability of reported profits. GAAP figures include items like stock-based compensation, restructuring charges, and amortization of acquired intangibles, which can swing results significantly." Translation: "Perbezaan antara pendapatan GAAP dan bukan-GAAP — $8.21 berbanding $3.56 — mungkin menimbulkan persoalan tentang kemampanan keuntungan yang dilaporkan. Angka GAAP termasuk item seperti pampasan berasaskan saham, caj penstrukturan semula, dan pelunasan aset tak ketara yang diperoleh, yang boleh mengubah keputusan dengan ketara." "disparity" -> "perbezaan". "sustainability" -> "kemampanan". "stock-based compensation" -> "pampasan berasaskan saham". "restructuring charges" -> "caj penstrukturan semula". "amortization of acquired intangibles" -> "pelunasan aset tak ketara yang diperoleh". "swing results" -> "mengubah keputusan". Eighth paragraph: "Investors also may have been looking for stronger forward guidance given the company's recent run. The Q1 revenue midpoint of $4.1 billion, while up sharply year over year, fell within the range of analyst expectations rather than exceeding them." Translation: "Pelabur juga mungkin mencari panduan hadapan yang lebih kukuh memandangkan prestasi terkini syarikat. Titik tengah hasil suku pertama sebanyak $4.1 bilion, walaupun meningkat mendadak tahun ke tahun, berada dalam julat jangkaan penganalisis dan bukannya melebihi mereka." "forward guidance" -> "panduan