Seagate Technology Hldngs Plc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Seagate has launched three collectible Hard Disk Drives (HDD) inspired by popular Star Wars characters: Boba Fett™, Grogu™, and The Mandalorian™. These special edition drives celebrate Star Wars Day on May 4th and are available for $109.99 each with a capacity of 2TB. Designed for compatibility with PC, Mac, PlayStation, and Xbox, they feature customizable RGB LED lighting. Each purchase includes a five-year warranty and three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services™. This initiative strengthens Seagate's position in the gaming and collectibles market.

StorONE has partnered with Seagate Technology to launch a new hybrid storage solution aimed at reducing production, archive, and backup storage costs. This solution, featuring the Exos AP BV-1 module and StorONE’s Enterprise Storage Platform, enhances ransomware protection through various features including Flash-First Backups and improved immutability of backup jobs. The solution supports several configurations tailored for different data center needs, showcasing StorONE's focus on optimizing performance and minimizing costs.

Seagate Technology reported fiscal Q3 2022 revenue of $2.8 billion, with GAAP diluted EPS at $1.56 and non-GAAP diluted EPS at $1.81. Cash flow from operations reached $460 million, while free cash flow was $363 million. The company returned $571 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. Despite record nearline product revenue, macro challenges affected profitability. Seagate anticipates double-digit revenue growth for the fiscal year, aided by strong cloud demand and new high-capacity products.

Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN partners with Seagate Technology to address digital storage challenges using Seagate Lyve Cloud. This collaboration aims to manage the gigabytes of data generated during Formula One races while reducing costs and complexities of cloud storage. Seagate's platform offers data privacy, vendor freedom, and eliminates API charges and egress fees. The partnership enables Alfa Romeo to scale data storage efficiently, supporting their operational needs as they compete in the 2022 Formula One championship. Branding will feature on the team's cars.

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) announced its commitment to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2040, as part of its 16th Global Citizenship Annual Report. In FY2021, the company exceeded its energy conservation goal by saving approximately 23,000 MWh. Seagate also reported a 17% reduction in hazardous waste generation per exabyte and a 9% increase in water recycling. The report highlights advancements in diversity, including a rise in women in leadership positions and recognition for LGBTQ+ equity.

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) will announce its fiscal third quarter 2022 financial results on April 27, 2022, prior to market opening. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for 6:00 a.m. Pacific / 9:00 a.m. Eastern on the same day. Investors can access the live audio webcast via Seagate's Investor Relations website. Founded over 40 years ago, Seagate has shipped more than three billion terabytes of data capacity and continues to innovate data storage solutions.

Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) and Phison Electronics Corp. announced a partnership to enhance their NVMe SSD portfolio targeting enterprise storage applications. This collaboration aims to develop high-performance, high-density SSDs that reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) through improved efficiency and power consumption. Seagate's expertise will be combined with Phison's advanced technology to meet the growing demand for storage solutions in areas like AI, cloud storage, and high-performance computing. Detailed product announcements are expected in summer 2022.

ROVE, a Veteran-owned systems integrator, has partnered with Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) to enhance mass data storage solutions across the Southeast Region. This collaboration focuses on Lyve Mobile and Lyve Cloud to streamline data transport and management for enterprises. With 78% of businesses opting for physical data transport due to network limitations, the partnership aims to reduce storage TCO and improve customer data handling. ROVE aims to leverage Seagate's infrastructure to meet growing demands for advanced storage solutions.