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Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) stock

$501.62
-0.89%

Hard disk drives, worth $107BMemory chips

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Why is STX down?

Down 28% from Oct 29 to Nov 10.

  • From Oct 29 to Nov 10, memory chip stocks fell together, and Seagate Technology makes hard disk drives and fell with them.

Sources: Price history, Nov 10, 2026; Yahoo Finance, Oct 30, 2026

−1Long-term trend below a falling 200-day average

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Why STX still beats the market over three years

Up 646% over the three years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 80%; down 28% since Oct 29.

6 reasons, from its filings, with the timeline, for Pro members.

Quality Score
6
Average
In its industry
#5of 6
Checks firing
2of 14
Trending up
From 52-week high
-56.2%
under its best in a year

STX's Quality Score was unchanged on Tue, Nov 10, at 6.

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Key facts on STX

Key facts on STX
The companySales up 44% on the year
Its scoreDown:Lowest Quality Score since May 2025 Scores before Sep 10, 2026 were rebuilt.
Latest filing10-Q, Oct 29 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Oct 2, 2026
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STX in the news

Thu Nov 5Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Advanced Charts Barron's and 1 more STX closed −16.3% that day.

Memory and chip stocks rose together

Mon Nov 9: Group

“Anthropic signs $3.4bn gas generator deal to support 1.7GW of data center power”

STX closed +9.8% that day.

Reported by DCD · covered by 10 outlets

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The move is what STX did that session, not a claim about why.

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What moves memory chips

Big Tech spending$201.9B+108%in the quarter, Jul to Sepon a year

What Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta together spent on buildings and equipment, data centers included, in their latest quarter, against a year earlier. Capital spending as each reports it, not a count of chips bought.

Each company's quarterly report (10-Q) on SEC EDGAR, Jul to Sep. Change on the same period a year earlier.

TSMC monthly sales and US export rules, for Pro members.

What's next

Wed Dec 23: Ex-dividend, $0.76 a shareAt the open. Pays Jan 7.

Tested. Our top-scored stocks returned 2.2x the average stock over the next month. Reconstructed after the fact; recorded live since Sep 9, 2026. How we tested it

STX catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +9.3% on average, higher 4 of 4 times.

17 past catalysts since 2018, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

How STX ranks in Data Storage

STX is #5 of 6 by Quality Score.

How STX ranks in Data Storage
RankStockQuality Score
5Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) logoSTXSeagate Technology6

Share count against a year before: STX +7%, NTAP -2.5%, SNDK +0%, P +1.6%.

More in Data Storage

When does STX report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Tue Jan 26, after the close (in 77 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What STX reported on Oct 27, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $4.2B, 61% more than a year ago; a profit of $7.59 a share, from $2.43.

The quarter that ended Oct 2, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
LineQ1
FY27
Q1
FY26
By region
Singaporeup 90%$2B47%$1B39%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 29)

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The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Fiscal second quarter 2027
Revenue$4.8 billion, ±$100 million

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 27)

1 more outlook line, for Pro members.

The numbers

Market value
$107B
today
Sales
$14B
up 44.4% on the year
Free cash flow
$4.2B
last 12 months

Sales grew 2.7% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2021 to 2026.

Pays $3.04 a share a year.

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The whole report on STX: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

+11.1%+2.3%+4.5%
Apr 28Jul 28Oct 27
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Oct 27, 2026After close-3.1%+4.5%-9.2%
Jul 28, 2026After close+5.3%+2.3%+13.1%
Apr 28, 2026After close+15.4%+11.1%+33.2%

STX closed higher after 4 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and STX's Quality Score going into each

STX sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $12B in 2026. It made a profit in seven of the eight years.

STX has 2 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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STX RSI today: 31.6, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 31.6, MACD below signal, below both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on STX

  • What it does and how it makes money5 findingsIt kept 34 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2026: $4.09B of operating profit on $12.2B of sales.Annual report, filed Aug 4, 2026
  • Where it stands5 findingsFor Pro members5 findings on where STX stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
  • What changed in its filings6 findings"Seagate Technology LLC … a patent infringement action was filed by Godo Kaisha IP Bridge 1 ('IP Bridge') against Seagate in U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware." (10-Q for the quarter to Oct 2, 2026)SEC filing · Oct 29, 2026A new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "Cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and other security events affecting our systems, products, or data, or those of our vendors, suppliers, customers, or other third parties, could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition …" (10-K for fiscal 2026; not in fiscal 2025's)SEC filing · Aug 4, 2026, against the one of Aug 1, 2025
  • Who holds and trades it6 findingsFor Pro members6 findings on who holds and trades STX, for Pro members
  • Against its closest peers4 peersShare count against a year before: STX +7%, NTAP -2.5%, SNDK +0%, P +1.6%.

19 more findings on STX, each with its source, for Pro members.

STX insider trades

6 insiders sold $173M across 33 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellJames Ci Lee$351KEVP & CLOat $642.14 on Oct 23, filed Oct 26

All 33 insider filings on STX from the last six months, for Pro members.

All STX insider trades

STX trades by Congress and the executive branch

9 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellKevin Hern$15K to $50KHousetraded Oct 23, disclosed Oct 28(5 days later)
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STX's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

8 more officers and directors file at STX.

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Which ETFs hold STX?

In ETFs: STX is 1.3% of SPMO, 1.1% of JEPQ, and 0.7% of XLK, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Seagate Technology Holdings

Seagate Technology is a leading supplier of hard disk drives for data storage to the enterprise and consumer markets. It forms a practical duopoly in the market with its chief rival, Western Digital; they are both vertically integrated.

30,000 employeesSingaporeseagate.com

What Seagate Technology Holdings says it competes with

“Our global competitors include HDD manufacturers such as Western Digital Corporation and Toshiba Electronics Devices & Storage Corporation along with NAND flash suppliers that provide and enable alternative storage technologies, as well as storage systems and solutions providers.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Aug 4, 2026

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  • What would turn STX's score around: 4 things
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  • 2 more things pulling STX's score down
BreakawayOct 8Donald Trump bought STX$1K to $15K, disclosed Oct 8

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As of Nov 10, 2026: STX's Quality Score is 6 (Average), #5 of 6 in Data Storage. Insiders sold $173M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does STX's Quality Score say?

STX scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #5 of 6 in Computer Storage Devices by Quality Score, with 2 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 28% from Oct 29 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is STX's Quality Score?

STX scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #5 of 6 in Computer Storage Devices by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind STX's 6.

Are insiders buying STX?

6 insiders sold $173M across 33 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is James Ci Lee, EVP & CLO, who sold $351K on Oct 23. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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