Seagate Technology Holdings Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
Seagate Technology Holdings has a total shareholder equity of $1.1B and total debt of $3.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 352.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $8.9B and $7.8B respectively. Seagate Technology Holdings's EBIT is $3.2B making its interest coverage ratio 12.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $1.1B.
Key information
352.79%
Debt to equity ratio
US$3.86b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 12.1x |
| Cash | US$1.15b |
| Equity | US$1.10b |
| Total liabilities | US$7.80b |
| Total assets | US$8.89b |
Recent financial health updates
No updates
Recent updates
STX: AI Storage Cycle And Supply Discipline Will Shape Future Margin Profile
Seagate Technology Holdings' analyst price target has been reset higher, with fair value moving from about $483.07 to about $770.43 as analysts factor in updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples following a series of recent price target increases across major research firms. Analyst Commentary Across recent research updates, analysts are recalibrating their models and price targets for Seagate Technology Holdings as they reassess revenue trajectories, profitability assumptions, and the P/E they are willing to apply to the shares.Seagate: The Biggest Risk Is Buying At The Top Of The Industry Capex Cycle
Apr 30
STX: Elevated AI Storage Optimism Will Test 2026 HDD Cycle Assumptions
Narrative Update on Seagate Technology Holdings The analyst price target for Seagate Technology Holdings has been raised by $582. Analysts attribute this to updated assumptions that include slightly lower discount rates, marginally higher revenue growth and profit margins, and a modestly reduced future P/E multiple.STX: AI Data Storage Cycle And Supply Discipline Will Support Future Margin Durability
The analyst price target for Seagate Technology Holdings has been raised from about $475 to roughly $483. Analysts cite stronger profitability assumptions, slightly higher revenue growth expectations, a modestly lower discount rate, and the use of a lower future P/E multiple in their models as supporting factors for this adjustment.STX: AI Storage Demand And Supply Discipline Will Support Durable Margin Expansion
Analysts have raised the Seagate Technology Holdings price target to $475, reflecting updates to fair value estimates alongside higher assumptions for revenue, profit margins, and future P/E multiples that are in line with a recent series of target increases from major research firms. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Seagate Technology Holdings highlights an active reset of targets and ratings, with many firms revisiting their assumptions on revenue, margins, and P/E multiples in light of updated outlooks through 2026.STX: AI Storage Hopes And HDD Cycle Assumptions Will Test 2026 P E
Analysts raised their average price target on Seagate Technology Holdings to $375.00, a move supported by a series of upward target revisions from multiple firms citing stronger revenue growth assumptions, slightly higher profit margins, and a modestly adjusted P/E framework. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Seagate, with several firms adjusting their models around revenue expectations, margin profiles, and P/E assumptions.
HAMR Time: Dominating the High-Capacity Cloud
Seagate Technology (STX) has transformed itself from a legacy hardware maker into a critical AI infrastructure darling, with its stock price hitting $411 in February 2026. This 330% climb over the past year has been fueled by the successful commercialization of Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) technology.STX: Elevated P E Expectations For 2026 Pricing Will Face Execution Test
The analyst price target for Seagate Technology Holdings has been updated to $375.00. This change reflects analysts' revised assumptions for higher revenue growth, slightly stronger profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple following a series of Street target increases and rating upgrades.After Leaping 41% Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Feb 09
STX: HDD Pricing Power In AI Cycle Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on Seagate Technology Holdings to US$505.00 from US$459.66, citing updated assumptions for faster revenue growth, a slightly adjusted discount rate, a lower profit margin profile, and a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates around Seagate Technology Holdings point to a broadly constructive tone, with a series of price target increases and rating upgrades clustering over the past several months.STX: HDD Pricing Power And AI Data Demand Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have raised their price targets for Seagate Technology Holdings, with our fair value estimate increasing from US$427.32 to US$459.66. In their updated models, they highlight stronger revenue growth, higher profit margins, and a lower assumed future P/E multiple.STX: Nearline HDD Demand And Pricing Power Will Drive Future Upside
Narrative Update on Seagate Technology Holdings The updated analyst price target for Seagate Technology Holdings has moved from about US$215 to roughly US$427. Analysts point to stronger modeled revenue growth, higher profit margin assumptions, a richer future P/E multiple, and supportive Street research citing firm HDD pricing, disciplined capacity additions, and AI driven demand for nearline storage.STX: AI Data Demand And Tighter Supply Will Support Durable Margin Expansion
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Seagate Technology Holdings higher to approximately $297 per share from about $289, citing sustained HDD pricing power, structurally stronger nearline demand tied to AI infrastructure, and a higher expected earnings multiple supported by disciplined capacity additions and accelerating HAMR adoption. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a broadly positive reassessment of Seagate valuation, with multiple price target increases clustered across a relatively short period.STX: AI Storage Demand And Tight Supply Will Support Durable Upside
Analysts increased their price target for Seagate Technology Holdings by roughly $2 per share. This reflects growing confidence in structurally tight HDD supply, sustained nearline demand from AI infrastructure buildouts, and management's disciplined capacity additions that support higher long term pricing and margins.STX: Durable Upside Will Continue Amid Cloud And AI-Driven Storage Demand Through 2026
Seagate Technology Holdings' analyst price target has increased from $277.25 to $287.10. This reflects heightened optimism among analysts who cite strong demand, disciplined capacity management, and continued momentum in storage market fundamentals.STX: Rising Cloud Demand And Tight Supply Will Support Durable Upside Through 2026
Analysts have significantly raised their price target for Seagate Technology Holdings from $241.10 to $277.25. They cite stronger-than-expected margin improvements, robust demand for high-capacity drives, and growing optimism around sustained industry fundamentals.Seagate Technology Holdings (NASDAQ:STX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 01Seagate Technology Holdings plc Just Recorded A 16% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Oct 31Cloud Infrastructure And AI Demand Will Drive Data Storage Transformation
Seagate Technology Holdings saw its analyst price target increase significantly, rising from approximately $204 to $241. Analysts cite persistently strong demand, improving profit margins, and the accelerating adoption of AI-driven storage solutions as key drivers for the upgrade.Mozaic Drives And Cloud Demand Will Transform Data Storage
Analysts have raised their price target for Seagate Technology Holdings from $192 to $204.35. They cite stronger demand, improving supply conditions, and a more optimistic outlook for AI-driven storage needs.Mozaic Drives And Cloud Demand Will Transform Data Storage
Analysts have raised Seagate Technology’s price target from $170 to $192, citing strong AI-driven and cloud demand, industry-wide supply constraints enabling price increases, and adoption of advanced storage technologies, while noting some risk for slower growth past 2H 2025. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite strong and sustained demand from AI-driven workloads and cloud infrastructure as key drivers supporting higher revenue and profit forecasts, with materially improved outlooks since the start of 2025.Mozaic Drives And Cloud Demand Will Transform Data Storage
Buoyed by resilient demand, rising hard disk drive pricing, improving storage sector fundamentals—especially from AI and cloud—and Seagate’s successful HAMR execution, analysts raised long-term revenue and margin expectations, prompting a slight increase in the consensus price target from $166.42 to $170.00. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite industry-wide tailwinds, including sustained tight supply, resilient demand, and rising hard disk drive pricing, supporting upward revisions to Seagate’s revenue projections into 2026.Earnings Tell The Story For Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) As Its Stock Soars 27%
Sep 11Mozaic Drives And Cloud Demand Will Transform Data Storage
Seagate Technology Holdings’ consensus price target has been raised to $166.42, as analysts cite strengthening nearline/HAMR demand, structural industry profitability improvements, and robust EPS growth outlook, though some caution persists over shipment and margin growth peaking in 2025. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite strong and improving demand in the hard disk drive market, particularly from cloud/hyperscale customers, with stable pricing and tight supply supporting the industry’s profitability.Seagate Technology Holdings (NASDAQ:STX) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of
Aug 08Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Seagate Technology Holdings plc's (NASDAQ:STX) 26% Share Price Surge
Jun 20Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: STX's short term assets ($4.3B) exceed its short term liabilities ($3.2B).
Long Term Liabilities: STX's short term assets ($4.3B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($4.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: STX's net debt to equity ratio (248.1%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: STX's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 1061.5% to 352.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: STX's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (74.5%).
Interest Coverage: STX's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (12.1x coverage).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/03 02:05 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/04/03 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/27 |
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Analyst Sources
Seagate Technology Holdings plc is covered by 49 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Kelleher | Argus Research Company |
| Tristan Gerra | Baird |
| Thomas O'Malley | Barclays |