Operating Income for Seagate Technology (STX)
According to Seagate Technology's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $2.55B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$2.55B
YoY change
+318.1%
5Y CAGR
+7.8%
Peak year (2012)
$3.11B
Cumulative operating income
$24.39B
Operating Income history chart for Seagate Technology (STX) from 2000 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Seagate Technology (STX) from 2000 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.89B | +318.1% | ||
| 2024 | $452.00M | -232.2% | ||
| 2023 | -$342.00M | -117.5% | ||
| 2022 | $1.96B | +31.0% | ||
| 2021 | $1.49B | +14.8% | ||
| 2020 | $1.30B | -12.6% | ||
| 2019 | $1.49B | -9.0% | ||
| 2018 | $1.63B | +55.0% | ||
| 2017 | $1.05B | +136.9% | ||
| 2016 | $445.00M | -78.4% | ||
| 2015 | $2.06B | +15.9% | ||
| 2014 | $1.78B | -15.1% | ||
| 2013 | $2.09B | -32.7% | ||
| 2012 | $3.11B | +285.6% | ||
| 2011 | $806.00M | -53.7% | ||
| 2010 | $1.74B | -165.3% | ||
| 2009 | -$2.67B | -293.7% | ||
| 2008 | $1.38B | +124.1% | ||
| 2007 | $614.00M | -29.7% | ||
| 2006 | $874.00M | +21.1% | ||
| 2005 | $722.00M | +62.6% | ||
| 2004 | $444.00M | -35.7% | ||
| 2003 | $691.00M | +84.8% | ||
| 2002 | $374.00M | -153.7% | ||
| 2001 | -$697.00M | +144.6% | ||
| 2000 | -$285.00M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Seagate Technology's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual operating income for Seagate Technology (STX) came in at $1.89B – surged 318.1% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Seagate Technology operating income compounded at +7.8% per year, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Seagate Technology operating income plunged from $3.11B in 2012 to $1.89B in 2025, a 39.2% drawdown.
The highest annual operating income of $3.11B was reported in 2012. The lowest in the available history was -$2.67B in 2009.
Seagate Technology (STX) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $77.01B.
Seagate Technology Operating Income by Year
Seagate Technology Operating Income 2025: $1.89B
Seagate Technology operating income in 2025 was $1.89B, surged 318.1% from 2024.
Seagate Technology Operating Income 2024: $452.00M
Seagate Technology operating income in 2024 was $452.00M, plunged 232.2% below 2023.
Seagate Technology Operating Income 2023: -$342.00M
Seagate Technology operating income in 2023 was -$342.00M, plunged 117.5% below 2022.
Seagate Technology Operating Income 2022: $1.96B
Seagate Technology operating income in 2022 was $1.96B, surged 31.0% from 2021.
Seagate Technology Operating Income 2021: $1.49B
Seagate Technology operating income in 2021 was $1.49B.
See more financial history for Seagate Technology (STX).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Seagate Technology, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.96T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $133.05B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $130.39B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $128.53B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $25.48B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $11.30B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $9.87B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $3.69B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Seagate Technology's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Seagate Technology (STX) is $2.55B (period ending January 2, 2026).
How has Seagate Technology operating income changed year-over-year?
- Seagate Technology (STX) operating income changed +318.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Seagate Technology operating income?
- Seagate Technology (STX) operating income compound annual growth rate is +7.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Seagate Technology operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Seagate Technology operating income reached its highest annual value of $3.11B in 2012.
What was Seagate Technology operating income in 2024?
- Seagate Technology (STX) operating income in 2024 was $452.00M.
What was Seagate Technology operating income in 2025?
- Seagate Technology (STX) operating income in 2025 was $1.89B.
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