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Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX) stock, explained like you're 5
Seagate Technology Holdings plc trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker STX. It is a large cap company in the electronic components industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 179.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- STX
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Electronic Components
- Size
- Large cap, about 179.1 billion dollars
Is Seagate Technology Holdings plc a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Seagate Technology Holdings plc is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 179.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Seagate Technology Holdings plc makes money
- Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
- Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
- Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves STX stock
- How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
- New product launches and customer wins.
- Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
In the news lately
- How Did Seagate (STX) Triple Selling a Technology Everyone Buried? (Yahoo Finance)
- STX Stock Rallies As Much As 9% After Hours On Q4 Beat, Raised Guidance, And Locked In 2028 Demand (Stocktwits)
- WDC, STX Stocks Headed For Third Straight Weekly Loss Wells Fargo Slashes Targets But Sees Opportunity (TradingView)
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors (MarketWatch)
- Seagate And Western Digital Stocks Fall. There's A New Twist To Toshiba Competition Fears. (Investor's Business Daily)
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Questions about Seagate Technology Holdings plc stock
What does Seagate Technology Holdings plc do?
Seagate Technology Holdings plc trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker STX. It is a large cap company in the electronic components industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 179.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Seagate Technology Holdings plc?
Seagate Technology Holdings plc trades under the ticker STX on the Nasdaq.
What is Seagate Technology Holdings plc's market cap?
Seagate Technology Holdings plc is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 179.1 billion dollars.
How does Seagate Technology Holdings plc make money?
Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves STX stock?
How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
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