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The Quantellect read.Of the 20 firms covering Seagate Technology PLC, 18 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. The target range is very wide, $385.00 to $1300.00 (about 3.4x), which points to deep disagreement over how to value the company rather than near-term timing. The average target of $902.35 sits 21% above the current $746.38. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 17 to 18 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $5.87 next quarter toward $28.48 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS20 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1890%
Hold210%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 20 analysts giving stock ratings to Seagate Technology PLC.
As of Jul, 18 of 20 firms rate STX a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
STX EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$5.87
Range $4.70 – $7.12 · 17 analysts · +125% YoY
Next period, 17 analysts expect Seagate Technology PLC to earn $5.87 a share (range $4.70 – $7.12), versus $2.61 a year earlier. , growing to $28.48 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$3.8B
Range $3.3B – $4.1B · 17 analysts · +43% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $3.8B (range $3.3B – $4.1B), +42.7% year-over-year., rising to $17.0B next year.
Top analysts covering Seagate Technology PLC
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on STX.
#1
Samik Chatterjee
JP Morgan · Rank #47
Buy
$920.00+23.3% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Erik Woodring
Morgan Stanley · Rank #187
Buy
$1035.00+38.7% to target
Overall win rate
48%
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#3
Kevin Cassidy
Rosenblatt · Rank #193
Buy
$1000.00+34.0% to target
Overall win rate
36%
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#4
Mark Miller
Benchmark · Rank #228
Buy
$325.00-56.5% to target
Overall win rate
34%
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#5
Gus Richard
Northland Capital Markets · Rank #289
Buy
$144.00-80.7% to target
Overall win rate
31%
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STX stock forecast FAQ
What is STX's average 12-month price target?+
The 17 analysts with a live target average $902.35 for Seagate Technology PLC over the next 12 months, ranging from a $1300.00 high to a $385.00 low.
Is STX stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 20 analyst ratings, 18 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for STX?+
The Street-high target is $1300.00 (Cantor Fitzgerald), and the Street-low is $385.00 (Goldman Sachs). The average of all 17 active targets is $902.35.
How many Wall Street analysts cover STX?+
20 analysts have an active rating on Seagate Technology PLC, and 17 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering STX?+
Among analysts who currently cover STX, Samik Chatterjee of JP Morgan has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #47). Their current call is Buy with a $920.00 target.
What is Seagate Technology PLC's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $5.87 per share (range $4.70 – $7.12) across 17 analysts, rising to $28.48 the following year.
How much revenue is Seagate Technology PLC expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $3.8B (range $3.3B – $4.1B), growing to $17.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading STX lately?+
As of Jul, 18 of 20 firms rate STX a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their STX calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
