SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:STX • IE00BKVD2N49
Current stock price
519.6 USD
-13.84 (-2.59%)
At close:
518.3 USD
-1.3 (-0.25%)
Pre-Market:
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.
- Each year in the past 5 years STX had a positive operating cash flow.
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.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 429.19%, STX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- STX has a better Return On Invested Capital (45.09%) than 97.30% of its industry peers.
- STX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 13.27%. This 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
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 19.59%, STX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.59% of the companies in the same industry.
- STX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- STX's Operating Margin of 25.73% is amongst the best of the industry. STX outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
- STX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- 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.
- STX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so STX is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, STX has more shares outstanding
- STX has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, STX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.69, STX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- STX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.63. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- STX's Debt to Equity ratio of 7.63 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. STX is outperformed by 75.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 7.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.69 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC5.16
WACC8.74%
2.3 Liquidity
- STX has a Current Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that STX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of STX (1.12) is worse than 62.16% of its industry peers.
- STX has a Quick Ratio of 1.12. This is a bad value and indicates that STX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting 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.
- Measured over the past years, STX shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.31% on average per year.
- STX shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 25.18%.
- STX shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -2.84% yearly.
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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 32.72% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, STX will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 18.26% on average per year.
EPS Next Y62.14%
EPS Next 2Y59.53%
EPS Next 3Y46.28%
EPS Next 5Y32.72%
Revenue Next Year26.78%
Revenue Next 2Y26.02%
Revenue Next 3Y22.1%
Revenue Next 5Y18.26%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- 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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 50.89 indicates a quite expensive valuation of STX.
- STX's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- STX is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.21 indicates a quite expensive valuation of STX.
- STX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.20, STX is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 50.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.21 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- STX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- STX's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 69.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 42.03 |
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 46.28% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.82
PEG (5Y)4.94
EPS Next 2Y59.53%
EPS Next 3Y46.28%
5. STX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- STX has a yearly dividend return of 0.59%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.75, STX pays a better dividend. On top of this STX pays more dividend than 81.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.59, STX pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.59% |
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 2Y59.53%
EPS Next 3Y46.28%
STX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
519.6
-13.84 (-2.59%)
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 Owners89.56%
Inst Owner Change0.01%
Ins Owners0.25%
Ins Owner Change-9.82%
Market Cap116.41B
Revenue(TTM)10.06B
Net Income(TTM)1.97B
Analysts81.38
Price Target495.6 (-4.62%)
Short Float %4.09%
Short Ratio2.34
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.59% |
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)2.72%
PT rev (3m)63.04%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)19.68%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)13.13%
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 | 50.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.21 | ||
| P/S | 11.57 | ||
| P/FCF | 69.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 57.57 | ||
| P/B | 253.61 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 42.03 |
EPS(TTM)10.21
EY1.96%
EPS(NY)20.61
Fwd EY3.97%
FCF(TTM)7.48
FCFY1.44%
OCF(TTM)9.03
OCFY1.74%
SpS44.9
BVpS2.05
TBVpS-3.4
PEG (NY)0.82
PEG (5Y)4.94
Graham Number21.6949 (-95.82%)
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
WACC8.74%
ROIC/WACC5.16
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 Y62.14%
EPS Next 2Y59.53%
EPS Next 3Y46.28%
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 Year95.27%
EBIT Next 3Y52.66%
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 50.89 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 253.61.
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 62.14% in the next year.