1,229 Shares in Seagate Technology Holdings PLC $STX Purchased by NWF Advisory Services Inc.

NWF Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STXFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,229 shares of the data storage provider’s stock, valued at approximately $338,000.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of STX. Gateway Investment Advisers LLC increased its stake in shares of Seagate Technology by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Gateway Investment Advisers LLC now owns 1,399 shares of the data storage provider’s stock valued at $385,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Trajan Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of Seagate Technology by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Trajan Wealth LLC now owns 1,325 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $365,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Fortis Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Seagate Technology by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Fortis Capital Management LLC now owns 2,557 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $704,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares in the last quarter. EWA LLC grew its stake in shares of Seagate Technology by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. EWA LLC now owns 1,370 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $377,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Icon Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Seagate Technology by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,060 shares of the data storage provider’s stock valued at $292,000 after buying an additional 28 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 92.87% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO William D. Mosley sold 30,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $751.29, for a total transaction of $22,538,700.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 339,591 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $255,131,322.39. This trade represents a 8.12% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP John Christopher Morris sold 5,626 shares of Seagate Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $738.37, for a total transaction of $4,154,069.62. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 11,954 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,826,474.98. This represents a 32.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 141,069 shares of company stock worth $107,161,712 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.79% of the company’s stock.

Seagate Technology Stock Performance

Shares of STX opened at $1,070.23 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $769.13 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $503.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.16. Seagate Technology Holdings PLC has a 12 month low of $130.32 and a 12 month high of $1,145.00. The company has a market cap of $239.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 101.54 and a beta of 2.04.

Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STXGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The data storage provider reported $4.10 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.51 by $0.59. Seagate Technology had a return on equity of 1,005.65% and a net margin of 21.60%.The business had revenue of $3.11 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.96 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.90 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 44.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Seagate Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 4.800-5.200 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Seagate Technology Holdings PLC will post 14.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Seagate Technology Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 24th will be issued a $0.74 dividend. This represents a $2.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 24th. Seagate Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 28.08%.

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Analyst Ratings Changes

STX has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. China Renaissance lifted their price objective on Seagate Technology from $802.00 to $983.00 in a research note on Friday, June 12th. Susquehanna raised their price target on Seagate Technology from $485.00 to $615.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Evercore lifted their price target on Seagate Technology from $750.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Seagate Technology from $515.00 to $545.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on shares of Seagate Technology from $385.00 to $700.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $831.79.

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About Seagate Technology

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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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