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Seagate Technology Holdings (Seagate Technology Holdings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: -1.33% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Seagate Technology Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $22,810 Mil. Seagate Technology Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-303 Mil. Seagate Technology Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1.33%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Seagate Technology Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

STX' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.85   Med: 8.02   Max: 19.7
Current: -1.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Seagate Technology Holdings was 19.70%. The lowest was -1.85%. And the median was 8.02%.

STX's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
72.51% of 2474 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.315 vs STX: -1.36

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Seagate Technology Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -24.96%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Seagate Technology Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Seagate Technology Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* 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.

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Array ( [0] => - [1] => - [2] => - [3] => - [4] => - [5] => 10.85 [6] => 8.25 [7] => 6.54 [8] => 9.61 [9] => -1.02 )
Seagate Technology Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.85 8.25 6.54 9.61 -1.02

Seagate Technology Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.56 0.87 -1.02 -1.84 -1.33

Competitive Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seagate Technology Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Seagate Technology Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seagate Technology Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Seagate Technology Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Seagate Technology Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-183/17878.15743
=-1.02 %

Seagate Technology Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-303 Mil.



Seagate Technology Holdings  (NAS:STX) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Seagate Technology Holdings (Seagate Technology Holdings) Business Description

Industry
Address
38/39 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, IRL, D02 NX53
Seagate 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.
Executives
Ban Seng Teh officer: SVP, Sales 47488 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Katherine Schuelke officer: SVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary 47488 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
John Christopher Morris officer: SVP, HDD & SDD Products & CTO 1280 DISC DRIVE, SHAKOPEE MN 55379
William D Mosley officer: President & COO SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, 47488 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Gianluca Romano officer: EVP & CFO 47488 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Dylan G. Haggart director ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE, BUILDING D, FOURTH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
Edward J Zander director MOTOROLA, INC., 1303 E. ALGONQUIN ROAD, SCHAUMBURG IL 60196
Kian Fatt Chong officer: SVP, Global Operations AVE 5, WOODLANDS U0 121
Jeffrey D. Nygaard officer: Executive Vice President 47488 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Robert A Bruggeworth director C/O RF MICRO DEVICES, INC., 7628 THORNDIKE ROAD, GREENSBORO NC 27409
Richard L Clemmer director P O BOX 34552, LAS VEGAS NV 89129
Stephen J Luczo director, officer: Chairman and CEO
Jay L Geldmacher director 5810 VAN ALLEN WAY, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Yolanda Lee Conyers director 47488 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Stephanie Tilenius director C/O IRONPLANET, INC., 4695 CHABOT DRIVE, SUITE 102, PLEASANTON CA 94588