Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX) Stock Forecast
STX analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.62 / 5 from 26 analysts
- Price target
- $1,125.21 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +76.1% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 27, 2026 EPS estimate $7.11
- 52-week range
- $214.40 – $1,094.04
STX analyst ratings
26 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
STX price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
STX earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $7.38 | $7.29 | $7.83 | $2.61 | +182.9% | 19 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $8.52 | $7.63 | $10.24 | $3.11 | +174.0% | 19 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $36.34 | $32.06 | $42.85 | $15.58 | +133.2% | 22 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $57.07 | $41.50 | $80.11 | $36.34 | +57.1% | 20 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
STX revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $4.13B | $4.03B | $4.25B | +57.1% | 19 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $4.53B | $4.23B | $5.35B | +60.4% | 19 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $19.02B | $17.47B | $22.28B | +56.0% | 21 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $25.68B | $19.10B | $35.52B | +35.0% | 20 |
STX EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
STX revenue: reported and forecast
STX EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $5.88 | $7.35 | $7.35 | $7.38 | $7.38 | +25.6% | 2 up · 0 down |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $6.79 | $8.38 | $8.38 | $8.48 | $8.52 | +25.5% | 2 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $28.58 | $35.78 | $35.78 | $36.24 | $36.34 | +27.1% | 2 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $45.14 | $55.37 | $55.37 | $56.37 | $57.07 | +26.4% | 2 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
STX earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; STX beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from STX
26 analysts cover Seagate; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.62 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $1,125.21, 76.1% above the latest close of $639.01. Analysts expect earnings of $36.34 per share for FY2027, +133.2% from a year earlier. For FY2028 the average estimate is $57.07 per share on revenue of $25.7 billion. Seagate beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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STX forecast FAQ
What is Seagate's price target?
The average analyst price target for Seagate is $1,125.21, 76.1% above the latest close of $639.01.
Is Seagate a buy, hold or sell?
Of 26 analysts covering Seagate, 19 rate it a strong buy, 4 a buy, 3 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Seagate's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $36.34 per share for FY2027 (range $32.06 to $42.85); for FY2028 the estimate is $57.07.
What is Seagate's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2027 is $19.0 billion, growth of 56.0%; for FY2028 it is $25.7 billion.
When does Seagate report earnings?
Seagate is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 27, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $7.11.
Does Seagate usually beat earnings estimates?
Seagate reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.