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.
- In the past year STX had a positive cash flow from operations.
- 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 has a Return On Assets of 22.62%. This is amongst the best in the industry. STX outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
- STX's Return On Equity of 429.19% is amongst the best of the industry. STX outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of STX (45.09%) is better 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 below the industry average of 15.72%.
- 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 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 has a Profit Margin of 19.59%. This is amongst the best in the industry. STX outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
- STX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of STX (25.73%) is better than 94.59% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of STX has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of STX (38.78%) is better than 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for STX has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for STX has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- STX has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- STX has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.69. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as STX would need 2.69 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- STX has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.69) 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.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 7.63, STX is doing worse than 70.27% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 7.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.69 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC5.11
WACC8.82%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.12 indicates that STX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- STX has a Current ratio (1.12) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.72, STX is not doing good in the industry: 67.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.72 |
3. STX Growth Analysis
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.
- STX shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 25.18%.
- 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 Year26.72%
Revenue Next 2Y25.89%
Revenue Next 3Y21.66%
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.
- 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.
4. STX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 39.55, the valuation of STX can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as STX.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. STX is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- STX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.67.
- STX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. STX is cheaper than 62.16% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.42. STX is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.55 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.67 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, STX is valued a bit cheaper than 62.16% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 | 54.01 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 33.51 |
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.
- STX's earnings are expected to grow with 44.73% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)3.84
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
5. STX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- STX has a yearly dividend return of 0.68%, which is pretty low.
- STX's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.63. STX pays more dividend than 81.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, STX's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.68% |
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 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
5.3 Sustainability
- STX pays out 31.07% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- STX's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP31.07%
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
STX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:STX (3/23/2026, 3:53:09 PM)
403.81
-7.42 (-1.8%)
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)04-27 2026-04-27/amc
Inst Owners89.35%
Inst Owner Change-2.52%
Ins Owners0.27%
Ins Owner Change-7.59%
Market Cap90.47B
Revenue(TTM)10.06B
Net Income(TTM)1.97B
Analysts80.69
Price Target482.48 (19.48%)
Short Float %4.41%
Short Ratio2.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.68% |
Yearly Dividend2.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.08%
DP31.07%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years11
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)6.04%
PT rev (3m)63%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)22.21%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.4%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.45%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)5.12%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.55 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.67 | ||
| P/S | 8.99 | ||
| P/FCF | 54.01 | ||
| P/OCF | 44.74 | ||
| P/B | 197.09 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 33.51 |
EPS(TTM)10.21
EY2.53%
EPS(NY)20.53
Fwd EY5.08%
FCF(TTM)7.48
FCFY1.85%
OCF(TTM)9.03
OCFY2.24%
SpS44.9
BVpS2.05
TBVpS-3.4
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)3.84
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
WACC8.82%
ROIC/WACC5.11
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 Year26.72%
Revenue Next 2Y25.89%
Revenue Next 3Y21.66%
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 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 62.06% in the next year.