Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Seagate Technology Holdings's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN53,954 Mil. Seagate Technology Holdings's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-7,996 Mil. Therefore, Seagate Technology Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Negative Tangible Equity%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Seagate Technology Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:STX N'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.49 Med: 267.77 Max: 2781.18
Current: Negative Tangible Equity
During the past 13 years, Seagate Technology Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 2,781.18%. The lowest was 29.49%. And the median was 267.77%.
MEX:STX N's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 99.96% of 2377
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.27
vs MEX:STX N: Negative Tangible Equity
Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.
Seagate Technology Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Seagate Technology Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:STX N vs WDC, ANET, DELL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seagate Technology Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Seagate Technology Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seagate Technology Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Seagate Technology Holdings (MEX:STX N) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Seagate Technology Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, Seagate Technology Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 29.49 to 2,781.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks #1 out of 2377 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0%.
Is Seagate Technology Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Seagate Technology Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.49 to a high of 2,781.18. Based on the distribution chart, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks #1 out of 2377 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 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seagate Technology Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to WDC and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Seagate Technology Holdings ranks #1 out of 2377 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Seagate Technology Holdings in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27. Historically, Seagate Technology Holdings' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 29.49 to 2,781.18 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Return-on-Tangible-Equity for a Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.27, based on 2,377 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Seagate Technology Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seagate Technology Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. 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 (MEX:STX N) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,656.27, compared to a current price of MXN14,310.00 — trading 438.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Seagate Technology Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Seagate Technology Holdings (MEX:STX N), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 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 (MEX:STX N) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seagate Technology Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN14,310.00 is trading 438.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,656.27.
GuruFocus considers Seagate Technology Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:STX N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
62GF Score
Get the complete analysis for MEX:STX N
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
MEX:STX N has been successfully added to your 
