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Seagate Technology Holdings (Seagate Technology Holdings) Interest Coverage : 1.11 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Seagate Technology Holdings Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Seagate Technology Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $93 Mil. Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-84 Mil. Seagate Technology Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.11. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


STX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 12.765
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Seagate Technology Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Seagate Technology Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Seagate Technology Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.54 6.88 6.82 7.86 0.19

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
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 - 0.06 0.21 - 1.11

Competitive Comparison of Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Seagate Technology Holdings Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Expense was $-313 Mil. Its Operating Income was $60 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5,721 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*60/-313
=0.19

Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Seagate Technology Holdings's Interest Expense was $-84 Mil. Its Operating Income was $93 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5,669 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*93/-84
=1.11

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Seagate Technology Holdings  (NAS:STX) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Seagate Technology Holdings (Seagate Technology Holdings) Business Description

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