What is Northland Capmk’s Forecast for STX Q3 Earnings?

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) – Equities research analysts at Northland Capmk cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Seagate Technology in a report released on Wednesday, January 22nd. Northland Capmk analyst G. Richard now anticipates that the data storage provider will earn $1.63 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.77. The consensus estimate for Seagate Technology’s current full-year earnings is $6.92 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Seagate Technology’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.94 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $6.79 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.24 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.62 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.77 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.78 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $10.39 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Citigroup raised their target price on Seagate Technology from $120.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price objective on shares of Seagate Technology from $112.00 to $99.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 10th. StockNews.com lowered Seagate Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. UBS Group raised their target price on Seagate Technology from $95.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Finally, Evercore ISI boosted their price target on shares of Seagate Technology from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Seagate Technology has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $122.56.

Seagate Technology Price Performance

NASDAQ:STX opened at $108.19 on Monday. Seagate Technology has a one year low of $82.31 and a one year high of $115.32. The company has a market cap of $22.89 billion, a PE ratio of 19.78 and a beta of 1.06. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $95.00 and a 200-day moving average of $100.35.

Institutional Trading of Seagate Technology

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new position in Seagate Technology in the third quarter worth $26,000. Quarry LP purchased a new position in Seagate Technology during the second quarter valued at $27,000. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Seagate Technology by 177.9% in the third quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 403 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares during the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Seagate Technology by 232.5% in the 3rd quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 419 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 293 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in Seagate Technology in the third quarter worth about $53,000. 92.87% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Seagate Technology

In other news, SVP Kian Fatt Chong sold 9,182 shares of Seagate Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.50, for a total value of $968,701.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CEO William D. Mosley sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $99.53, for a total transaction of $1,990,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 642,497 shares in the company, valued at approximately $63,947,726.41. The trade was a 3.02 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 50,073 shares of company stock worth $5,106,149 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.81% of the company’s stock.

Seagate Technology Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 19th will be issued a dividend of $0.72 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 19th. This represents a $2.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.66%. Seagate Technology’s dividend payout ratio is 52.65%.

Seagate Technology Company Profile

Seagate Technology Holdings plc provides data storage technology and solutions in Singapore, the United States, the Netherlands, and internationally. It provides mass capacity storage products, including enterprise nearline hard disk drives (HDDs), enterprise nearline solid state drives (SSDs), enterprise nearline systems, video and image HDDs, and network-attached storage drives.