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Seagate Technology PLC earnings and payout view.

Next scheduled report in 51 days, last quarterly EPS, consensus estimates, payout status, and capital-return context for STX.

Earnings read

STX reports in 51 days.

Start with the next report date, recent EPS quality, surprise history, and payout cushion. The detailed history and dividend table stay below for verification.

Next report

July 28, 2026

51 days · time TBD

EPS TTM

$10.51

Next annual estimate $26.57

Last surprise

+16.8%

$4.10 actual vs $3.51 estimate

Payout safety

Conservative payout

28.0% payout ratio

Next report
July 28, 2026
51 days · time TBD
EPS (TTM)
$10.51
Est. next: $26.57
Latest reported EPS
$4.10
Consensus: $3.51
Last EPS surprise
+16.8%
Beat · $4.10 actual vs $3.51 est.
EPS History & Surprise
PeriodActual EPSEst. EPSSurprise
Q4$0.43$0.30+43.3%
Q1$0.37$0.28+32.1%
Q2$0.33$0.30+10.0%
Q3$0.40$0.36+11.1%
Q4$0.42$0.45-6.7%
Q1$0.07$0.09-22.2%
Q2$0.01$-0.01+200.0%
Q3$0.08$0.04+100.0%

Most recent periods shown. Full history available via data providers.

Dividends and capital return

Payout status beside the earnings base.

Dividend yield only makes sense next to earnings power. TECHi keeps payout ratio, yield, and ex-date on this page so income investors can read the cash return against EPS.

Forward yield
0.32%
Annual payout
$2.94 per share
Payout ratio
28% of EPS
Conservative payout
Ex-dividend date
June 24, 2026
Hold by this date for the next payout

EPS beat history

STX has 6 beats in the last 6 reported quarters.

Recent reported quarters are compared against the consensus estimate so the latest print is easy to read at a glance. Positive bars mean reported EPS cleared expectations; negative bars mark misses.

Last actual EPS
$4.10
Q1 FY2026
Last estimate
$3.51
April 28, 2026
Surprise amount
+$0.59

Recent quarters

Q1 FY2026+16.8%

$4.10 actual vs $3.51 est.

Q4 FY2025+9.5%

$3.11 actual vs $2.84 est.

Q3 FY2025+8.8%

$2.61 actual vs $2.40 est.

Q2 FY2025+6.2%

$2.24 actual vs $2.11 est.

Q1 FY2025+9.2%

$1.90 actual vs $1.74 est.

Q4 FY2024+8.0%

$2.03 actual vs $1.88 est.

Earnings call transcript

STX 2026Q1 call commentary.

12 segments

Operator

Operator

0.00

Welcome to the Seagate Technology Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Conference Call. Please note, 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.

Shayne Hudson

Senior Vice President, Investor Relations

0.20

Thank you. Hello, everyone, and welcome to today's call. Joining me are Dave Mosley, Seagate's Chair and Chief Executive Officer; and Gianluca Romano, our Chief Financial Officer. We've posted our earnings press release and detailed supplemental information...

William Mosley

Chair and Chief Executive Officer

0.80

Thanks, Shanye, and hello, everyone. Seagate delivered a very strong start to fiscal 2026. Revenue grew 21% year-over-year. Non-GAAP gross margin set a new company record at 40.1% and non-GAAP operating margin climbed to 29%, a level last seen in fiscal 2012....

Gianluca Romano

Chief Financial Officer

0.70

Thank you, Dave. Our September quarter performance demonstrates strong operational execution and underscores the enhanced structural economics of our business model. We delivered revenue of $2.63 billion, up 8% sequentially and up 21% year-over-year. We...

Operator

Operator

0.00

Our first question today is from Mark Newman with Bernstein.

Mark Newman

Analyst

0.40

Congratulations on a successful quarter. You mentioned at the start about the strong orders and it seems you have an order backlog extending into 2027. The supply appears to be quite tight in the market. I'm curious if you have any plans to increase capacity...

Earnings desk view

STX EPS history is live.

Seagate Technology PLC has per-quarter EPS history available across recent reports, pairing the latest actual EPS with consensus estimates and valuation context. TECHi tracks editorial reactions to earnings reports as they become available.

Payout history

STX dividend payments - recent history

Market data feed

Ex-dateAmountRecord datePayment date
$0.7400
$0.7400
$0.7400
$0.7200
$0.7200
$0.7200
$0.7200
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.7000
$0.6700
$0.6700
$0.6700
$0.6700
$0.6500

Dividend safety read

STX pays out 28% of TTM earnings as dividends.

A payout ratio in this band gives the dividend room to grow even if earnings dip. Watch quarterly cash-flow coverage to confirm the buffer holds.

Frequently asked

Common questions.

When does STX next report earnings?

Seagate Technology PLC reports quarterly. Track the latest scheduled date and consensus estimate on TECHi's STX earnings page — updated whenever the company confirms the quarterly call.

What is STX's EPS?

Seagate Technology PLC's trailing earnings per share is approximately $10.51 based on the most recent fundamentals snapshot.

Where can I find STX's earnings history?

TECHi's STX earnings page covers the next scheduled report, the last several quarters of beats and misses, and editorial commentary tied to each release.

Did STX beat earnings last quarter?

Beat / miss commentary for the most recent Seagate Technology PLC quarter is published on the TECHi STX earnings page. Subscribe to the markets newsletter for the morning brief on every print.

Does STX pay a dividend?

Yes — Seagate Technology PLC (STX) pays a dividend with a current yield of approximately 0.32%.

What is STX's dividend yield?

Seagate Technology PLC has a forward dividend yield of approximately 0.32% based on the most recent quote.

How much does STX pay in dividends per share?

Seagate Technology PLC distributes approximately $2.94 per share annually based on the latest declared payout.

What is STX's payout ratio?

Seagate Technology PLC's payout ratio is approximately 27.97%, the share of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower ratio leaves more room for dividend growth.

Where can I track STX's dividend history?

TECHi's STX earnings and dividends page shows the live yield, payout history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio, and dividend-safety commentary beside EPS history.