X0101 42003-07-020000772897HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC HTCH0001008785FORTUN WAYNE M 1100President & CEOCommon Stock2003-07-024M058807.167A231664.6345DCommon Stock2003-07-024M0579010.333A237454.6345DCommon Stock Option (right to buy)7.1672003-07-024M058800D1994-07-282003-07-28Common stock58800DCommon Stock Option (right to buy)10.3332003-07-024M057900D1994-11-182003-11-18Common Stock57900DThis Form 4 reports the total number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by the reporting person as of July 2, 2003, including 703.162 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer purchased by the reporting person through the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Program between October 1, 2002 and June 30, 2003.Option was previously reported as covering 1,960 shares at an exercise price of $21.50 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the 3-for-1 stock split on February 11, 1997.Option was previously reported as covering 1,930 shares at an exercise price of $31.00 per share, but was adjusted to reflect a 3-for-1 stock split on February 11, 1997./s/Wayne M. Fortun2003-07-03