SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:STX • IE00BKVD2N49
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This STX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. STX Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year STX was profitable.
- STX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years STX 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years STX always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- STX's Return On Assets of 22.62% is amongst the best of the industry. STX outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of STX (429.19%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 45.09%, STX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for STX is in line with the industry average of 15.19%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (13.27%) for STX is below the current ROIC(45.09%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 22.62% | ||
| ROE | 429.19% | ||
| ROIC | 45.09% |
ROA(3y)5.21%
ROA(5y)9.84%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)13.27%
ROIC(5y)18.72%
1.3 Margins
- STX's Profit Margin of 19.59% is amongst the best of the industry. STX outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
- STX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 25.73%, STX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.59% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of STX has grown nicely.
- STX has a Gross Margin of 38.78%. This is in the better half of the industry: STX outperforms 75.68% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of STX has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 19.59% | ||
| GM | 38.78% |
OM growth 3Y8.07%
OM growth 5Y10.02%
PM growth 3Y4.52%
PM growth 5Y11.07%
GM growth 3Y5.89%
GM growth 5Y5.48%
2. STX Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), STX is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, STX has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, STX has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for STX has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- The Debt to FCF ratio of STX is 2.69, which is a good value as it means it would take STX, 2.69 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of STX (2.69) is better than 75.68% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 7.63 is on the high side and indicates that STX has dependencies on debt financing.
- STX has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (7.63) than 72.97% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 7.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.69 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC5.12
WACC8.8%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.12 indicates that STX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.12, STX is not doing good in the industry: 62.16% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.72 indicates that STX may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- STX has a worse Quick ratio (0.72) than 70.27% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.72 |
3. STX Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 104.61% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.31% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has grown by 25.18% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -2.84% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)104.61%
EPS 3Y-0.25%
EPS 5Y10.31%
EPS Q2Q%53.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.18%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.94%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.84%
Sales Q2Q%21.51%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, STX will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 32.72% on average per year.
- STX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 18.26% yearly.
EPS Next Y62.06%
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
EPS Next 5Y32.72%
Revenue Next Year26.78%
Revenue Next 2Y26.02%
Revenue Next 3Y22.1%
Revenue Next 5Y18.26%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. STX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 48.61, STX can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of STX is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.91, STX is valued quite expensively.
- STX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.18.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of STX is on the same level as its industry peers.
- STX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.69.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.61 | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.18 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as STX.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of STX is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 66.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 38.03 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- STX has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as STX's earnings are expected to grow with 44.73% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.78
PEG (5Y)4.72
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
5. STX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.78%, STX is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- STX's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.62. STX pays more dividend than 81.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.78, STX pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.78% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of STX has a limited annual growth rate of 2.08%.
- STX has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- STX has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.08%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years12
5.3 Sustainability
- 31.07% of the earnings are spent on dividend by STX. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of STX is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP31.07%
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
STX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
496.3
+27.58 (+5.88%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)01-27 2026-01-27/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners89.35%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.27%
Ins Owner Change-9.82%
Market Cap111.19B
Revenue(TTM)10.06B
Net Income(TTM)1.97B
Analysts81.38
Price Target482.48 (-2.78%)
Short Float %4.42%
Short Ratio2.29
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.78% |
Yearly Dividend2.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.08%
DP31.07%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years12
Ex-Date03-25 2026-03-25 (0.74)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.14%
Min EPS beat(2)8.88%
Max EPS beat(2)9.41%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.75%
Min EPS beat(4)4.67%
Max EPS beat(4)9.41%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)11.86%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)14.56%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)11.53%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.29%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.3%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.37%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.3%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.3%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.33%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.57%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)58.73%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)19.68%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)13.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.14%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.92%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.61 | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.18 | ||
| P/S | 11.05 | ||
| P/FCF | 66.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 54.99 | ||
| P/B | 242.24 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 38.03 |
EPS(TTM)10.21
EY2.06%
EPS(NY)20.53
Fwd EY4.14%
FCF(TTM)7.48
FCFY1.51%
OCF(TTM)9.03
OCFY1.82%
SpS44.9
BVpS2.05
TBVpS-3.4
PEG (NY)0.78
PEG (5Y)4.72
Graham Number21.69
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 22.62% | ||
| ROE | 429.19% | ||
| ROCE | 52.31% | ||
| ROIC | 45.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 57.18% | ||
| ROICexgc | 83.23% | ||
| OM | 25.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 19.59% | ||
| GM | 38.78% | ||
| FCFM | 16.65% |
ROA(3y)5.21%
ROA(5y)9.84%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)13.27%
ROIC(5y)18.72%
ROICexc(3y)16.46%
ROICexc(5y)22.64%
ROICexgc(3y)23.54%
ROICexgc(5y)31.58%
ROCE(3y)15.39%
ROCE(5y)21.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.29%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.57%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.9%
OM growth 3Y8.07%
OM growth 5Y10.02%
PM growth 3Y4.52%
PM growth 5Y11.07%
GM growth 3Y5.89%
GM growth 5Y5.48%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 7.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.69 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.23 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 131.44% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.45% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 70.9% | ||
| Profit Quality | 85.03% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.72 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC8.8%
ROIC/WACC5.12
Cap/Depr(3y)87.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.69%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.8%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)104.61%
EPS 3Y-0.25%
EPS 5Y10.31%
EPS Q2Q%53.2%
EPS Next Y62.06%
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
EPS Next 5Y32.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.18%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.94%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.84%
Sales Q2Q%21.51%
Revenue Next Year26.78%
Revenue Next 2Y26.02%
Revenue Next 3Y22.1%
Revenue Next 5Y18.26%
EBIT growth 1Y91.85%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.51%
EBIT growth 5Y6.89%
EBIT Next Year94.94%
EBIT Next 3Y51.4%
EBIT Next 5Y34.55%
FCF growth 1Y236.35%
FCF growth 3Y-13.77%
FCF growth 5Y-6.24%
OCF growth 1Y172.51%
OCF growth 3Y-13.22%
OCF growth 5Y-8.77%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS / STX Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for STX stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to STX.
Can you provide the valuation status for SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of STX stock?
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) is 48.61 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 242.24.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for STX stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) is expected to grow by 62.06% in the next year.