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Income Tax Expense (Tables)
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2024
Jun. 28, 2024
Income Tax Expense [Line Items]    
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The following table presents the Company’s Income tax expense and the effective tax rate:
 
    
Six Months Ended
 
    
December 27,
2024
   
December 29,
2023
 
    
($ in millions)
 
Income (loss) before taxes
   $ 440     $ (754
Income tax expense
     125       65  
Effective tax rate
     28     (9 )% 
 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward
The following is a tabular reconciliation of the total amounts of unrecognized tax benefits, excluding accrued interest and penalties for the six months ended December 27, 2024:
 
    
(in millions)
 
Accrual balance at June 28, 2024
   $ 47  
Gross increases related to prior year tax positions
     17  
Gross increases related to current year tax positions
     3  
Gross decrease related to prior year tax positions
     (7
  
 
 
 
Accrual balance at December 27, 2024
   $ 60  
  
 
 
 
 
The Flash Business of Western Digital Corporation [Member]    
Income Tax Expense [Line Items]    
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block]  
Income (loss) Before Taxes
The domestic and foreign components of Income (loss) before taxes were as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2023
    
2022
 
    
(in millions)
 
Foreign
   $ (543    $ (2,253    $ 276  
U.S.
     40        251        958  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Income (loss) before taxes
   $ (503    $ (2,002    $ 1,234  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)  
Income Tax Expense
The components of the income tax expense were as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2023
    
2022
 
    
(in millions)
 
Current:
        
Foreign
   $ 158      $ 138      $ 84  
U.S. - Federal
     20        76        141  
U.S. - State
     7        8        13  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
     185        222        238  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Deferred:
        
Foreign
     7        (15      24  
U.S. - Federal
     (19      (65      (82
U.S. - State
     (4      (1      (10
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
     (16      (81      (68
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total income tax expense (benefit)
   $ 169      $ 141      $ 170  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]  
Temporary differences and carryforwards, which give rise to a significant portion of deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows:
 
    
June 28,
2024
    
June 30,
2023
 
    
(in millions)
 
Deferred tax assets:
     
Sales related reserves and accrued expenses not currently deductible
   $ 45      $ 56  
Accrued compensation and benefits not currently deductible
     17        7  
Other current accruals
     17        19  
Net operating loss carryforward
     19        15  
Share based compensation
     17        17  
Long-lived assets
     15        28  
Lease liability
     45        28  
Unrealized gain (loss)
     67        44  
Other
     8        1  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total deferred tax assets
     250        215  
Deferred tax liabilities:
     
Intangible assets
     (3      (13
Foreign withholding tax
     (86      (93
Right-of-use
asset
     (43      (26
Deferred income
     (8      (3
Other
     (2      (6
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total deferred tax liabilities
     (142      (141
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Valuation allowances
     (27      (26
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Deferred tax assets, net
   $ 81      $ 48  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]  
Reconciliation of the U.S. federal statutory rate to the Business’s effective tax rate is as follows:
 
    
2024
   
2023
   
2022
 
Tax at federal statutory tax rate
     21.0     21.0     21.0
Tax rate differential on international incomes
     (42.3     (28.7     0.4  
Foreign withholding tax
     (10.8     (1.7     2.9  
Change in valuation allowance
     (2.2     (0.4     1.4  
Tax effect of U.S foreign income inclusion
     (1.2     (0.4     5.8  
Tax effect of U.S foreign derived intangible income
     1.9       3.1       (7.6
Tax effect of permanent differences
     (1.4     (0.5     (0.1
Tax effect of goodwill impairment
     —        (7.0     —   
Tax effect of intangible assets
     0.9       4.3       (6.5
Tax rate change
     0.6       0.1       —   
Unremitted earnings of certain
non-U.S.
entities
     2.2       0.4       —   
Change in uncertain tax positions
     (11.4     0.6       0.5  
Return to provision adjustment
     (1.3     (0.2     (0.5
Foreign income tax credits
     5.1       1.4       (2.4
R&D tax credits
     2.7       1.0       (2.1
Tax effect of share-based compensation
     (1.1     (0.5     0.9  
Federal audit settlements
     3.3       —        —   
Other
     0.4       0.5       0.1  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Effective income tax rate
     (33.6 )%      (7.0 )%      13.8
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward  
The following is a tabular reconciliation of the total amounts of unrecognized tax benefits excluding accrued interest and penalties:
 
    
2024
    
2023
    
2022
 
    
(in millions)
 
Unrecognized tax benefit, beginning balance
   $ 25      $ 17      $ 11  
Gross increases related to current year tax positions
     15        10        7  
Gross increases related to prior year tax positions
     10        1        —   
Gross decreases related to prior year tax positions
     (3      (3      (1
Settlements
     —         —         —   
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Unrecognized tax benefit, ending balance
   $ 47      $ 25      $ 17  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Schedule of major jurisdictions within which the Business receives foreign  
Jurisdiction
  
NOL
Carryforward
Amount
    
Expiration
 
    
(in millions)
 
Malaysia
   $ 44        2028  
Netherlands
     12        2026  
Summary of Income Tax Examinations [Table Text Block]  
Jurisdiction
  
Period Subject
to Examination
 
China (calendar)
    
2014-2023
 
Ireland (fiscal)
    
2020-2023
 
India (fiscal)
    
2009-2023
 
Israel (fiscal)
    
2014-2023
 
Japan (fiscal)
    
2017-2023
 
Malaysia (fiscal)
    
2017-2023
 
Singapore (fiscal)
    
2020-2023
 
United Kingdom (fiscal)
    
2022-2023