Seagate Technology Holdings (MIL:1STX) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


MIL:1STX Seagate Technology Holdings PLC MIL:1STX
47 GF Score
Price €742.00
GF Value €143.82
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Seagate Technology Holdings Moat Score?

Seagate Technology Holdings MIL:1STX -0.27% 47 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:1STX with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €143.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,470 Hardware companies, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks better than 97.21% on this metric.

Seagate Technology Holdings has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Seagate Technology Holdings has Narrow Moat: Seagate Technology Holdings PLC has a solid narrow moat with economies of scale and a strong brand in data storage. It benefits from some pricing power and customer loyalty, but faces intense competition and lacks significant regulatory barriers or network effects for a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Seagate Technology Holdings might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.


Seagate Technology Holdings  (MIL:1STX) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Seagate Technology Holdings Moat Score Related Terms


MIL:1STX vs WDC, ANET, DELL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seagate Technology Holdings's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Seagate Technology Holdings Moat Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Seagate Technology Holdings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seagate Technology Holdings's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Seagate Technology Holdings (MIL:1STX) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks #69 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is Seagate Technology Holdings' Moat Score too high?
Seagate Technology Holdings' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks #69 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Seagate Technology Holdings has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seagate Technology Holdings' Moat Score compare to WDC and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks #69 out of 2470 companies for Moat Score. This places Seagate Technology Holdings in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Hardware company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Seagate Technology Holdings's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seagate Technology Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seagate Technology Holdings (MIL:1STX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €143.82, compared to a current price of €742.00 — trading 415.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Seagate Technology Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Seagate Technology Holdings (MIL:1STX), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Seagate Technology Holdings (MIL:1STX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seagate Technology Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €742.00 is trading 415.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €143.82. GuruFocus considers Seagate Technology Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1STX:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €143.82 vs. price of €742.00 (415.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1STX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Seagate Technology Holdings Business Description

Address 121 Woodlands Avenue 5, Singapore, SGP, 739009
Seagate Technology is a leading supplier of hard disk drives for data storage to the enterprise and consumer markets. It forms a practical duopoly in the market with its chief rival, Western Digital; they are both vertically integrated.
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