SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:STX • IE00BKVD2N49

424.14 USD
+8.2 (+1.97%)
At close: Feb 18, 2026
426 USD
+1.86 (+0.44%)
After Hours: 2/18/2026, 8:03:16 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall STX gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated STX against 36 industry peers in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. While STX has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. STX is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • STX had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year STX had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years STX 4 years were profitable.
  • STX had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
STX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSTX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • STX has a better Return On Assets (22.62%) than 94.44% 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.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of STX (45.09%) is better than 97.22% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for STX is below the industry average of 16.56%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (45.09%) for STX is above the 3 year average (13.27%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector 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%
STX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSTX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500 1K 1.5K

1.3 Margins

  • STX has a better Profit Margin (19.59%) than 94.44% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of STX has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 25.73%, STX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • STX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • STX has a better Gross Margin (38.78%) than 72.22% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of STX has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector 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%
STX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSTX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

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
  • STX has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • STX has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
STX Yearly Shares OutstandingSTX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
STX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSTX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

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.
  • STX has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.69) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • 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 72.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.63
Debt/FCF 2.69
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC5.3
WACC8.5%
STX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSTX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B 4B

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.
  • STX has a Current ratio (1.12) which is in line with 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.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.72, STX is doing worse than 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.12
Quick Ratio 0.72
STX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSTX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • STX shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 104.61%, which is quite impressive.
  • 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.
  • The Revenue has grown by 25.18% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • Measured over the past years, STX shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -2.84% on average per year.
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
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 18.26% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y61.42%
EPS Next 2Y54.17%
EPS Next 3Y42.58%
EPS Next 5Y32.72%
Revenue Next Year26.22%
Revenue Next 2Y24.67%
Revenue Next 3Y20.16%
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.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
STX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSTX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B 20B
STX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSTX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 41.54 indicates a quite expensive valuation of STX.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of STX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: STX is cheaper than 61.11% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.27, STX is valued quite expensively.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 22.03, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of STX.
  • STX's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • STX is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 28.16, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 41.54
Fwd PE 22.03
STX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSTX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • STX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as STX.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 55.22
EV/EBITDA 33.64
STX Per share dataSTX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

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.
  • The excellent profitability rating of STX may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • STX's earnings are expected to grow with 42.58% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)4.03
EPS Next 2Y54.17%
EPS Next 3Y42.58%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • STX has a yearly dividend return of 0.69%, which is pretty low.
  • STX's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.65. STX pays more dividend than 80.56% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.85, STX's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.69%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of STX has a limited annual growth rate of 2.08%.
  • STX has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • STX has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.08%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years11
STX Yearly Dividends per shareSTX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 31.07% of the earnings are spent on dividend by STX. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • STX's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP31.07%
EPS Next 2Y54.17%
EPS Next 3Y42.58%
STX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSTX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B
STX Dividend Payout.STX Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.STX Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS

NASDAQ:STX (2/18/2026, 8:03:16 PM)

After market: 426 +1.86 (+0.44%)

424.14

+8.2 (+1.97%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)01-27
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners91.9%
Inst Owner Change-4.43%
Ins Owners0.29%
Ins Owner Change-4.66%
Market Cap92.49B
Revenue(TTM)10.06B
Net Income(TTM)1.97B
Analysts80.67
Price Target454.99 (7.27%)
Short Float %5.09%
Short Ratio2.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.69%
Yearly Dividend2.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.08%
DP31.07%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date03-25
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)49.68%
PT rev (3m)93.73%
EPS NQ rev (1m)19.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)22.43%
EPS NY rev (1m)12.63%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)6.96%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.7%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 41.54
Fwd PE 22.03
P/S 9.2
P/FCF 55.22
P/OCF 45.74
P/B 201.51
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 33.64
EPS(TTM)10.21
EY2.41%
EPS(NY)19.25
Fwd EY4.54%
FCF(TTM)7.68
FCFY1.81%
OCF(TTM)9.27
OCFY2.19%
SpS46.12
BVpS2.1
TBVpS-3.49
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)4.03
Graham Number21.99
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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
WACC8.5%
ROIC/WACC5.3
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 Y61.42%
EPS Next 2Y54.17%
EPS Next 3Y42.58%
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 Year26.22%
Revenue Next 2Y24.67%
Revenue Next 3Y20.16%
Revenue Next 5Y18.26%
EBIT growth 1Y91.85%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.51%
EBIT growth 5Y6.89%
EBIT Next Year75.51%
EBIT Next 3Y39.32%
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 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 5 / 10 to SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS?

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS?

The financial health rating of SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS (STX) is 4 / 10.


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 61.42% in the next year.