Seagate Technology Holdings PLC $STX Shares Bought by Natixis Advisors LLC

Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STXFree Report) by 15.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 155,007 shares of the data storage provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 20,524 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Seagate Technology were worth $42,688,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Gateway Investment Advisers LLC grew its holdings in Seagate Technology by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Gateway Investment Advisers LLC now owns 1,399 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $385,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Trajan Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Seagate Technology by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Trajan Wealth LLC now owns 1,325 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $365,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. EWA LLC grew its holdings in Seagate Technology by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. EWA LLC now owns 1,370 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $377,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares in the last quarter. SVB Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Seagate Technology by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. SVB Wealth LLC now owns 3,347 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $922,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fielder Capital Group LLC grew its holdings in Seagate Technology by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Fielder Capital Group LLC now owns 1,217 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $335,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.87% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have commented on STX shares. BNP Paribas Exane boosted their price target on shares of Seagate Technology from $530.00 to $860.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Seagate Technology from $750.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Argus upped their target price on shares of Seagate Technology from $450.00 to $750.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their target price on shares of Seagate Technology from $620.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on shares of Seagate Technology from $385.00 to $700.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $772.04.

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More Seagate Technology News

Here are the key news stories impacting Seagate Technology this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Citigroup raised its price target on Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) to $1,150 and reiterated a Buy rating, which is likely helping fuel the stock’s recent strength. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: Seagate also reached a $175 million settlement over Huawei-related shareholder claims, which may reduce a lingering legal overhang and improve sentiment. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: A Forbes piece highlighted Seagate as a data-storage name making new records, reflecting continued momentum in the stock after strong earnings and guidance. Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Seagate presented at Bank of America’s 2026 Global Technology Conference, but no major new operational update was included in the transcript. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders, including CEO William D. Mosley and directors Yolanda Lee Conyers and Prat Bhatt, sold shares in pre-arranged transactions. These sales were likely routine, but they can still temper enthusiasm at elevated share prices.

Seagate Technology Trading Up 1.5%

Shares of Seagate Technology stock opened at $940.69 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $642.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $446.76. Seagate Technology Holdings PLC has a 12-month low of $123.73 and a 12-month high of $966.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.16. The stock has a market cap of $210.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 89.25 and a beta of 2.04.

Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STXGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The data storage provider reported $4.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.51 by $0.59. Seagate Technology had a net margin of 21.60% and a return on equity of 1,005.65%. The business had revenue of $3.11 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.96 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.90 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 44.1% on a year-over-year basis. Seagate Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 4.800-5.200 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Seagate Technology Holdings PLC will post 14.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Seagate Technology Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.74 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 24th. This represents a $2.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. Seagate Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 28.08%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Gianluca Romano sold 1,902 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $770.00, for a total transaction of $1,464,540.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 40,945 shares in the company, valued at $31,527,650. This represents a 4.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO William D. Mosley sold 13,780 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $924.99, for a total transaction of $12,746,362.20. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 323,591 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $299,318,439.09. This represents a 4.08% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 154,187 shares of company stock worth $107,340,021 over the last 90 days. 0.79% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Seagate Technology Company Profile

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Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) is a global data storage company that designs, manufactures and sells a broad range of storage products and systems. The firm’s product portfolio includes traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), hybrid storage devices and integrated storage systems aimed at enterprise, cloud, OEM and consumer markets. Seagate also provides services that support its hardware offerings, including data recovery and storage management solutions.

Seagate’s products are used in a wide array of applications, from large-scale data centers and cloud infrastructure to desktop and portable consumer devices.

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