Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Seagate (STX) Q4 Earnings

Seagate (STX) reported $2.44 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 29.5%. EPS of $2.59 for the same period compares to $1.05 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.41 billion, representing a surprise of +1.61%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +5.28%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $2.46.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Seagate performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Capacity Shipped - Mass Capacity: 150.90 EB versus the two-analyst average estimate of 152.01 EB.Capacity Shipped - Total: 162.50 EB compared to the 162.14 EB average estimate based on two analysts.Capacity Shipped - Legacy: 11.50 EB versus the two-analyst average estimate of 10.14 EB.Revenue by Product Line- HDD- Legacy: $270 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $245.91 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -6.9%.Revenue by Product Line- HDD- Mass Capacity: $2.01 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.01 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +40%.View all Key Company Metrics for Seagate here>>>Shares of Seagate have returned +4.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.Higher. Faster. Sooner. Buy These Stocks NowA small number of stocks are primed for a breakout, and you have a chance to get in before they take off.At any given time, there are only 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. On average, this list more than doubles the S&P 500. We’ve combed through the latest Strong Buys and selected 7 compelling companies likely to jump sooner and climb higher than any other stock you could buy this month.You'll learn everything you need to know about these exciting trades in our brand-new Special Report, 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days.Download the report free now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks