Seagate Tech Hldgs Option Alert: Jul 18 $130 Calls Sweep (8) near the Ask: 477 vs 1695 OI; Earnings 7/22 After Close [est] 

Seagate Tech Hldgs Option Alert: Jul 18 $130 Calls Sweep (8) near the Ask: 477 @ $12.401 vs 1695 OI; Earnings 7/22 After Close [est] Ref=$141.26

Seagate Tech Hldgs 株価情報 (NASDAQ: STX)

Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:STX) 株価情報

Seagate Tech Hldgs

Seagate is a leading supplier of hard disk drives for data storage to the enterprise and consumer markets. It forms a practical duopoly in the market with its chief rival, Western Digital; they are both vertically integrated.

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Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 8.29% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 23.16%. Currently, Seagate Tech Hldgs has a market capitalization of $28.17 billion. 
Buying $1000 In STX: If an investor had bought $1000 of STX stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,788.18 today based on a price of $133.08 for STX at the time of writing.
<h3>Seagate Tech Hldgs's Performance Over Last 5 Years</h3>
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Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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$1000 Invested In Seagate Tech Hldgs 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

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Seagate Technology shares are trading higher after B of A Securities maintained its Buy rating and raised the price target on the stock from $135 to $145.

B of A Securities analyst Mehdi Hosseini maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $135 to $145.

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B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Seagate Tech Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $145

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in STX usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 15 extraordinary options activities for Seagate Tech Hldgs. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 53% leaning bullish and 46% bearish. Among these notable options, 2 are puts, totaling $101,420, and 13 are calls, amounting to $1,087,253.
<h3>Predicted Price Range</h3>
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $120.0 to $160.0 for Seagate Tech Hldgs over the last 3 months. 
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Development</h3>
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Seagate Tech Hldgs's options for a given strike price. Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Seagate Tech Hldgs's whale trades within a strike price range from $120.0 to $160.0 in the last 30 days. 
<h3>Seagate Tech Hldgs Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1748970036_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Largest Options Trades Observed:</h3>

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<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th>Volume</th>
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<tr>
<td>STX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$3.5</td>
<td>$2.85</td>
<td>$3.2</td>
<td>$160.00</td>
<td>$246.2K</td>
<td>107</td>
<td>770</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>STX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$5.8</td>
<td>$5.6</td>
<td>$5.6</td>
<td>$120.00</td>
<td>$225.1K</td>
<td>2.6K</td>
<td>437</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>STX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$2.0</td>
<td>$2.0</td>
<td>$2.0</td>
<td>$127.00</td>
<td>$106.0K</td>
<td>970</td>
<td>550</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>STX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>06/06/25</td>
<td>$1.95</td>
<td>$1.75</td>
<td>$1.81</td>
<td>$123.00</td>
<td>$91.7K</td>
<td>135</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>STX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/06/25</td>
<td>$1.8</td>
<td>$1.5</td>
<td>$1.72</td>
<td>$123.00</td>
<td>$84.7K</td>
<td>135</td>
<td>575</td>
</tr>
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<h3>About Seagate Tech Hldgs</h3>
Seagate is a leading supplier of hard disk drives for data storage to the enterprise and consumer markets. It forms a practical duopoly in the market with its chief rival, Western Digital; they are both vertically integrated.
<h3>Seagate Tech Hldgs's Current Market Status</h3>
<ul>
<li>Trading volume stands at 2,290,027, with STX's price down by -0.13%, positioned at $119.0.</li>
<li>RSI indicators show the stock to be may be overbought.</li>
<li>Earnings announcement expected in 49 days.</li>
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<h3>What The Experts Say On Seagate Tech Hldgs</h3>
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $131.0.
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&#x2A; An analyst from Citigroup persists with their Buy rating on Seagate Tech Hldgs, maintaining a target price of $140. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from B of A Securities continues to hold a Buy rating for Seagate Tech Hldgs, targeting a price of $125. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Rosenblatt continues to hold a Buy rating for Seagate Tech Hldgs, targeting a price of $130. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Citigroup persists with their Buy rating on Seagate Tech Hldgs, maintaining a target price of $125. 
&#x2A; An analyst from B of A Securities persists with their Buy rating on Seagate Tech Hldgs, maintaining a target price of $135. 
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B of A Securities analyst Mehdi Hosseini maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $125 to $135.

B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Seagate Tech Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $135

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Shares of companies within the broader tech sector are trading higher, possibly amid overall market strength after President Trump delayed 50% EU tariffs to July. Additionally, the sector may be up in anticipation of NVIDIA's upcoming Q1 report.

U.S. stocks settled lower on Friday, with the S&amp;P 500 recording losses for the fourth straight session. The Dow Jones index also dipped more than 250 points on Friday.
Wall Street analysts make new stock picks on a daily basis. Unfortunately for investors, not all analysts have particularly impressive track records at predicting market movements. Even when it comes to one single stock, analyst ratings and price targets can vary widely, leaving investors confused about which analyst&#8217;s opinion to trust.
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Analyst: Doug Anmuth
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<li>Analyst Firm: JP Morgan</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 86%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained an Overweight rating on Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UBER#NYSE">UBER</a>) and raised the price target from $92 to $105 on May 20. This analyst sees around 20% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On May 15, Uber announced it has partnered with peer-to-peer car-sharing company Turo to upgrade the Uber Rent experience for users in the U.S.</li>
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Analyst: Andres Sheppard
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<li>Analyst Firm: Cantor Fitzgerald</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 85%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Initiated coverage on Serve Robotics Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SERV#NASDAQ">SERV</a>) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $17 on May 22. This analyst sees around 49% surge in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On May 8, Serve Robotics reported better-than-expected first-quarter adjusted EPS results.</li>
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<li>Ratings Accuracy: 84%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained an Outperform rating on Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CW#NYSE">CW</a>) and increased the price target from $432 to $500 on May 22. This analyst sees around 17% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On May 14, Curtiss-Wright announced a $400 million increase in share repurchase authorization, increases dividend from $0.21 to $0.24 per share.</li>
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Analyst: Andrew Kaplowitz
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<li>Analyst Firm: Citigroup</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 84%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained a Neutral rating on CSW Industrials, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSWI#NASDAQ">CSWI</a>) and boosted the price target from $313 to $321 on May 23. This analyst sees around 7% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On May 22, CSW Industrials posted mixed quarterly results.</li>
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Analyst: Aaron Rakers
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<li>Analyst Firm: Wells Fargo</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 84%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) and boosted the price target from $105 to $122 on May 23. This analyst sees around 9% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On May 22, Seagate approved a $5 billion share buyback.</li>
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Seagate shares are trading higher after multiple analysts raised their price targets on the stock. The company recently approved a $5 billion share buyback.

Wells Fargo analyst Aaron Rakers maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $105 to $122.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Seagate Tech Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $122

B of A Securities analyst Mehdi Hosseini maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $120 to $125.

B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Seagate Tech Hldgs, Raises Price Target to $125

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<li>Needham slashed the price target for Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DECK#NYSE">DECK</a>) from $150 to $120. Needham analyst Tom Nikic maintained a Buy rating. Deckers Outdoor shares closed at $126.09 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/DECK/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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<li>WestPark Capital increased the price target for Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WDAY#NASDAQ">WDAY</a>) from $315 to $328. WestPark Capital analyst Curtis Shauger maintained a Buy rating. Workday shares closed at $272.07 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WDAY/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Wedbush increased the price target for Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TSLA#NASDAQ">TSLA</a>) from $350 to $500. Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives maintained an Outperform rating. Tesla shares closed at $341.04 on Thursday. See how other analysts v<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TSLA/analyst-ratings">iew this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Benchmark cut Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ADI#NASDAQ">ADI</a>) price target from $275 to $260. Benchmark analyst David Williams maintained a Buy rating. Analog Devices shares settled at $211.93 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ADI/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>HC Wainwright &amp; Co. raised Delcath Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DCTH#NASDAQ">DCTH</a>) price target from $24 to $29. HC Wainwright &amp; Co. analyst Swayampakula Ramakanth maintained a Buy rating. Delcath shares closed at $16.15 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/DCTH/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Raymond James cut Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TOL#NYSE">TOL</a>) price target from $145 to $130. Raymond James analyst Buck Horne reiterated a Strong Buy rating. Toll Brothers shares closed at $104.14 on Thursday.  <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TOL/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Citigroup increased the price target for Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) from $125 to $140. Citigroup analyst Asiya Merchant maintained a Buy rating. Seagate shares settled at $108.86 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/STX/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Lake Street raised Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TITN#NASDAQ">TITN</a>) price target from $15 to $18. Lake Street analyst Ben Klieve maintained a Hold rating. Titan Machinery shares closed at $20.13 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TITN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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Citigroup analyst Asiya Merchant maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $125 to $140.

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Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $99 to $140.

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Rosenblatt analyst Kevin Cassidy maintains Seagate Tech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>) with a Buy and maintains $130 price target.

Rosenblatt Maintains Buy on Seagate Tech Hldgs, Maintains $130 Price Target

Seagate shares are trading higher after the company approved a $5 billion share buyback,

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The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QQQ#NASDAQ">QQQ</a>) has been on a tear, rallying 20.53% over the past month and pushing into its <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/topic/technical-analysis">most overbought zone</a> since last July. 
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Powering this surge are tech juggernauts like Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVDA#NASDAQ">NVDA</a>), which soared nearly 40%, and Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NFLX#NASDAQ">NFLX</a>), up over 20% in the same period. 
With investor enthusiasm running hot, QQQ now trades at $520.20, reflecting both momentum and mania.
<h2 class="wp-block-heading">All Signals Point To Bullish</h2>
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Technically, the trend remains strongly bullish. QQQ trades above its five, 20, and 50-day exponential moving averages, while its eight-day simple moving average (SMA) of $514.13, 20-day SMA of $492.02, and 50-day SMA of $474.66 all flash bullish signals. 
Even the longer-term 200-day SMA sits well below at $493.11, underscoring the ETF&#8217;s sharp upward break. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) reading of 14.66 and a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 70.17 confirm that QQQ is in overbought territory.
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">XLK Joins The Tech Euphoria</h2>
The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XLK#NYSE">XLK</a>) isn't sitting quietly either &#8211; it's gained 24.84% in the last month. Microchip Technology Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MCHP#NASDAQ">MCHP</a>) has exploded +54.07%, while Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STX#NASDAQ">STX</a>), Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MU#NASDAQ">MU</a>) and Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PLTR#NASDAQ">PLTR</a>) have each gained over +39%, as chipmakers and AI stocks dominate the leaderboard.
<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Caution: Euphoria Zone Ahead</h2>
While bulls are firmly in control, QQQ's RSI suggests we may be entering euphoria territory, where rallies can exhaust themselves. 
With many of the big names already logging massive gains, investors now face the classic question: Is this the breakout before a breather, or the setup for a sharper reversal?
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