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
- STX had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year STX had a positive cash flow from operations.
- STX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- 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.
- 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's Return On Invested Capital of 45.09% is amongst the best of the industry. STX outperforms 97.30% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for STX is below the industry average of 15.72%.
- 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.
- The Operating Margin of STX (25.73%) is better than 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.
- 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
- STX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- STX has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, STX has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, STX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.69 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. STX outperforms 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 Debt to Equity ratio of 7.63. This is in the lower half of the industry: STX underperforms 70.27% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 7.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.69 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC5.14
WACC8.77%
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 of 1.12. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: STX outperforms 40.54% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.72 indicates that STX may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of STX (0.72) is worse than 67.57% 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.
- Looking at the last year, STX shows a very strong growth in Revenue. 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
- STX is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 32.72% yearly.
- 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 Y62.06%
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
- 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.
4. STX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 37.58, the valuation of STX can be described as expensive.
- STX's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.61, STX is valued a bit more expensive.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.69 indicates a rather expensive valuation of STX.
- 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.
- STX is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 37.58 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.69 |
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 | 51.32 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 33.67 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- STX's 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 44.73% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.61
PEG (5Y)3.65
EPS Next 2Y59.19%
EPS Next 3Y44.73%
5. STX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.68%, STX is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.63, STX pays a better dividend. On top of this STX pays more dividend than 81.08% of the companies listed 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 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
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
NASDAQ:STX (3/26/2026, 12:46:10 PM)
383.74
-29.48 (-7.13%)
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 Cap85.97B
Revenue(TTM)10.06B
Net Income(TTM)1.97B
Analysts80.69
Price Target482.48 (25.73%)
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 | 37.58 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.69 | ||
| P/S | 8.55 | ||
| P/FCF | 51.32 | ||
| P/OCF | 42.52 | ||
| P/B | 187.3 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 33.67 |
EPS(TTM)10.21
EY2.66%
EPS(NY)20.53
Fwd EY5.35%
FCF(TTM)7.48
FCFY1.95%
OCF(TTM)9.03
OCFY2.35%
SpS44.9
BVpS2.05
TBVpS-3.4
PEG (NY)0.61
PEG (5Y)3.65
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
WACC8.77%
ROIC/WACC5.14
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.