Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (MIL:1STX)
€ 744 -60 (-7.46%) Market Cap: 181.83 Bil Enterprise Value: 184.49 Bil PE Ratio: 77.81 PB Ratio: 168.07 GF Score: 48/100

Q4 2025 Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 29, 2025 / 09:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: €129.2

Key Points

Positve
  • Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) reported a 30% year-over-year revenue growth for the June quarter, marking strong financial results.
  • The company achieved record gross margins for the ninth consecutive quarter, driven by the adoption of HAMR technology.
  • Non-GAAP earnings per share were near historic highs, and the company generated strong free cash flow.
  • Seagate plans to resume share repurchases, reflecting confidence in its financial position and enhancing capital returns to shareholders.
  • The company is well-positioned for future growth with a strong product pipeline, including the industry's first heat-assisted magnetic recording hard drive.
Negative
  • Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) faces risks and uncertainties associated with evolving trade policies, which could impact future business results.
  • The company will be subject to a global minimum tax rate in the mid-teens starting fiscal 2026, which may affect profitability.
  • Despite strong demand, the company is constrained by its current production capacity, impacting its ability to fully meet demand.
  • The company has a significant amount of debt, with a gross debt of approximately $5 billion, although it has been reduced recently.
  • There is a need for ongoing investment in innovations and technology to maintain competitive advantage, which could impact future cash flow.
Operator

Welcome to the Seagate Technology fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal-year 2025 conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please note that this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Shanye Hudson, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations. Please go ahead, ma'am.

Shanye Hudson
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasury

Thank you. Hello, everyone, and welcome to today's call. Joining me are Dave Mosley, Seagate's Chief Executive Officer; and Gianluca Romano, our Chief Financial Officer. We posted our earnings press release and detailed supplemental information for our June quarter and fiscal year-end results on the Investors section of our website.

During today's call, we'll refer to GAAP and non-GAAP measures. Non-GAAP figures are reconciled to GAAP figures in the earnings press release posted on our website and included in our Form 8-K. We've not reconciled certain non-GAAP outlook measures because material items that may impact these measures are out of our control and/or

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