Seagate Technology Holdings PLC: dividend

STXNASDAQTechnology · Computer Storage Devices

Price

$528.29

November 13, 2026Market cap $120B

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  • The full history: 17 fiscal years, from FY2010
  • The estimated fair value, with its range and its certainty
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  • Excel with every year
  • An email when it reports, changes its dividend or an officer buys

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Notes on these figures

  • The share price has fallen 25% since Oct 29, 2026, when the 10-Q these figures come from was filed ($700.47 then, $528.29 on Nov 13, 2026). The figures date from before that move.10-Q

Yield

0.56%

$2.96 per share over the last 12 months, at a price of $528.29.

Forward yield0.56%($0.74 a quarter)

FCF coverThe year's free cash flow was 6.2 times the dividend it paid.
6.2x
Payout16% of the last 12 months' earnings went to the dividend.
16%
No cutWithout a cut since 2012, the first year of our figures: the run may be longer.
14+
5-year growthAverage yearly growth over the last five years.
+2.0%
Debt / EBITDAMoney that goes to interest does not go to the dividend.
0.2x

The dividend year by year

What it paid per share each fiscal year, how much that changed, and the yield it gave at the price at year end.

+2.0% a year over 5 years
  • FY2026
    Dividend per share$2.94
  • FY2025
    Dividend per share$2.86
  • FY2024
    Dividend per share$2.80

Each fiscal year's dividend as the company states it in its filings, adjusted for stock splits. Special dividends count in the year they were paid.

The dividend year by year

STX's dividend per share each fiscal year, from FY2010 to FY2023, 14 more fiscal years

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Everything it returns to shareholders

The dividend is one way. The other is buybacks, which reduce the number of shares.

Dividend yield

0.56%

$5.60 a year per $1,000 of shares

Buybacks

0.15%

$1.50 a year per $1,000 of shares

The share count rose by 6.6% over the year, so more shares were issued than bought back.

Total returned

0.71%

$7.10 a year per $1,000 of shares

dividend 79%buybacks 21%

STX beside the other dividend payers

Where it stands among this week's 968 dividend payers, and in the Technology sector. The dot is the company, the white line the median.

Dividend yield0.56%

Above 11% of the payers · median 2.03%

In Technology: above 27%, median 1.01%.

Covered by free cash flow6.2x

Above 73% of the payers · median 3.6x

In Technology: above 64%, median 4.2x.

Dividend growth, 5 years+2.0%

Above 20% of the payers · median +6.3%

In Technology: above 31%, median +7.8%.

Share of earnings paid out16%

Above 16% of the payers · median 35%

In Technology: above 29%, median 28%.

Yield, cover and years without a cut for almost 1,000 stocks, in one table.The table

The full analysis

What do Seagate Technology's filings show?

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Questions about STX's dividend

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What is STX's dividend yield?

Seagate Technology paid $2.96 per share over the last 12 months. At a price of $528.29, that is a yield of 0.56%.

Does STX cover its dividend with the cash it makes?

Yes, over the last year. Seagate Technology's free cash flow was 6.2 times the dividend it paid.

Has STX ever cut its dividend?

Seagate Technology has not cut its dividend for 14+ years, in the 16 years of figures we hold.

How much has STX's dividend grown?

Seagate Technology's dividend per share changed by +2.0% a year on average over the last five years.

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The figures come from the company's SEC filings and the share price, and describe what it has reported. They are not a score or a fair value.