STX vs. STX, NTAP, PSTG, WDC, QMCO, RGTIW, SHOP, INFY, NXPI, and PYPL Should you be buying Seagate Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seagate Technology include Seagate Technology (STX), NetApp (NTAP), Pure Storage (PSTG), Western Digital (WDC), Quantum (QMCO), Rigetti Computing (RGTIW), Shopify (SHOP), Infosys (INFY), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and PayPal (PYPL).
Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX ) and Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX ) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.
Seagate Technology pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Seagate Technology pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Seagate Technology pays out -217.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Seagate Technology pays out -217.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
92.9% of Seagate Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Seagate Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Seagate Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Seagate Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Seagate Technology presently has a consensus price target of $96.13, indicating a potential upside of 3.09%. Seagate Technology has a consensus price target of $96.13, indicating a potential upside of 3.09%.
In the previous week, Seagate Technology and Seagate Technology both had 9 articles in the media. Seagate Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.45 equaled Seagate Technology'saverage media sentiment score.
Seagate Technology has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seagate Technology has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Seagate Technology and Seagate Technology both received 1173 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
Summary Seagate Technology and Seagate Technology tied by winning 0 of the 0 factors compared between the two stocks.
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