Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) posted Operating Expenses of $2.07 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 3, 2026), up 10.3% from $1.88 billion a year earlier but down 2.1% from the prior quarter.
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Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 3, 2026), Seagate Technology Holdings' Operating Expenses came in at $8.1 billion, up 12.4% from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Seagate Technology Holdings' Operating Expenses was $7.21 billion in FY2025 (+18.2%), $6.1 billion in FY2024 (-21.1%), $7.73 billion in FY2023 (-20.4%) and $9.71 billion in FY2022 (+5.6%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has run from a low of $1.43 billion in fiscal Q2 2024 to a high of $2.54 billion in fiscal Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 15.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2025, with growth of 28.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2023, with a decline of 30.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior fiscal quarters was $2.11 billion (Q3 2026), $1.98 billion (Q2 2026) and $1.94 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 19.08 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 4.45 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 532.30 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 545.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 465.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 198.00 Mn |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 92.09 Bn | 69.97 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 10.82 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 2.07 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 2.11 Bn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 1.98 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1.88 Bn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1.73 Bn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 1.84 Bn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 1.77 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 1.43 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.18 Bn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 2.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 2.27 Bn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.54 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 2.53 Bn |
API Access
Seagate Technology Holdings Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=STX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "STX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=STX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();