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Seagate Technology (STX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$856.13 +4.45 (+0.52%)
Closing price 07/31/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$850.50 -5.63 (-0.66%)
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About Seagate Technology Stock (NASDAQ:STX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$837.73
$921.78
50-Day Range
$745.49
$1,094.04
52-Week Range
$144.75
$1,145.00
Volume
6.12 million shs
Average Volume
5.16 million shs
Market Capitalization
$191.97 billion
P/E Ratio
61.68
Dividend Yield
0.35%
Price Target
$986.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) is a global data storage company that designs, manufactures and sells a broad range of storage products and systems. The firm's product portfolio includes traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), hybrid storage devices and integrated storage systems aimed at enterprise, cloud, OEM and consumer markets. Seagate also provides services that support its hardware offerings, including data recovery and storage management solutions.

Seagate’s products are used in a wide array of applications, from large-scale data centers and cloud infrastructure to desktop and portable consumer devices. The company supplies high-capacity and performance-optimized HDDs for hyperscale and enterprise customers, lower-power and specialized drives for nearline and surveillance applications, and SSDs for performance-sensitive workloads. In addition to physical media, Seagate offers software and firmware solutions that help customers manage data placement, reliability and lifecycle.

Founded in 1979, Seagate is one of the longstanding participants in the storage industry and has evolved its technology and product mix in response to growing data volumes and changing workload architectures. Its customer base is global and includes cloud service providers, storage original equipment manufacturers, enterprise IT departments and retail consumers. Seagate operates manufacturing, research and development, and customer support functions across multiple regions to serve international markets.

The company emphasizes continued investment in storage engineering and production scale to address data growth trends and shifting enterprise needs. Seagate’s strategy centers on delivering a combination of capacity, performance and total-cost-of-ownership benefits for customers while expanding its offerings across hardware, services and systems to participate in evolving data infrastructure ecosystems.

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Seagate Technology Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

STX MarketRank™: 

Seagate Technology scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 128th out of 595 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Seagate Technology has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.89, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 22 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Seagate Technology has a consensus price target of $986.00, representing about 15.2% upside from its current price of $856.13.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Seagate Technology has been the subject of 20 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Seagate Technology's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Seagate Technology are expected to grow by 91.48% in the coming year, from $33.08 to $63.34 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Seagate Technology is 61.68, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 46.01.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Seagate Technology is 61.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 79.78.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Seagate Technology has a P/B Ratio of 88.63. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.30% of the float of Seagate Technology has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Seagate Technology has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Seagate Technology has recently increased by 11.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Seagate Technology has a dividend yield of 0.35%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Seagate Technology has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Seagate Technology is 21.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Seagate Technology will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.67% next year. This indicates that Seagate Technology will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Seagate Technology's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Seagate Technology has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 121 news articles for Seagate Technology this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 73 people have searched for STX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -22% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    77 people have added Seagate Technology to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 88% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Seagate Technology insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $126,191,753.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.79% of the stock of Seagate Technology is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.87% of the stock of Seagate Technology is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Seagate Technology's insider trading history.
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STX Stock News Headlines

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Seagate Technology Stock Surges as Earnings Beat Silences AI Doubters
Seagate Technology beat earnings and revenue estimates and issued guidance well above Wall Street forecasts, driving shares higher after a recent AI-driven sell-off.
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Seagate, Western Digital, and Sandisk have posted strong revenue and margin growth amid memory industry volatility, with analysts holding mostly Buy ratings and further upside on all three stocks.
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Flash Crash or Cash? The AI Hardware Reset Investors Can’t Ignore (STX)
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STX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Seagate Technology's stock was trading at $275.39 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, STX stock has increased by 210.9% and is now trading at $856.13.

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 28th. The data storage provider reported $5.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.10 by $0.61. Seagate Technology's revenue was up 48.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Seagate Technology's Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback program on Thursday, May 22nd 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase $5,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 21.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Seagate Technology: Lyve Minds Inc, Dot Hill Systems, EVault Inc, SandForce, Xyratex Ltd, LaCie, Samsung - Hard Disk Drive Business, and more.

Top institutional investors of Seagate Technology include Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.05%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.03%), Eastern Bank (0.03%) and Czech National Bank (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include William D Mosley, Gianluca Romano, Katherine Schuelke, Prat Bhatt, Judy Bruner, John Christopher Morris, Michael R Cannon, Stephanie Tilenius, Shankar Arumugavelu, Ban Seng Teh, Yolanda Lee Conyers, James Ci Lee, Jay L Geldmacher, Kian Fatt Chong and Edward J Zander.
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Shares of STX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Seagate Technology investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/7 Dividend
6/24/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/7 Dividend
6/24/2026
Dividend Payable
7/07/2026
Last Earnings
7/28/2026
Today
8/02/2026
Fiscal Year End
6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Sub-Industry
Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:STX
CIK
1137789
Employees
30,000
Year Founded
1979

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$1,600.00
Low Price Target
$270.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+15.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.89
Research Coverage
27 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$13.88
Trailing P/E Ratio
61.68
Forward P/E Ratio
25.88
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$1.47 billion
Net Margins
26.11%
Pretax Margin
30.26%
Return on Equity
369.98%
Return on Assets
37.58%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.56
Current Ratio
1.67
Quick Ratio
0.85

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$12.20 billion
Price / Sales
15.74
Cash Flow
$16.33 per share
Price / Cash Flow
52.42
Book Value
$9.66 per share
Price / Book
88.63

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
224,229,000
Free Float
222,458,000
Market Cap
$191.97 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.04

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This page (NASDAQ:STX) was last updated on 8/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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