Seagate Technology PLC (STX)

Pretax margin

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 1,513,000 445,000 -496,000 1,679,000 1,348,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 9,097,000 6,551,000 7,384,000 11,661,000 10,681,000
Pretax margin 16.63% 6.79% -6.72% 14.40% 12.62%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,513,000K ÷ $9,097,000K
= 16.63%

Seagate Technology PLC's pretax margin has exhibited notable fluctuations over the reported period from June 30, 2021, through June 30, 2025. Specifically, the pretax margin increased from 12.62% in 2021 to 14.40% in 2022, reflecting an improvement in profitability before taxes. However, this positive trend was reversed in 2023, as the pretax margin declined sharply to -6.72%, indicating a period of pretax losses or significantly reduced profitability before taxation. Subsequently, the margin showed a marked recovery in 2024, rising to 6.79%, suggesting an improvement in pretax profitability, though still below the 2021-2022 levels. The outlook for 2025 projects a substantial further increase to 16.63%, surpassing previous highs and indicating a strong rebound in pretax profitability. Overall, the pretax margin trend reflects periods of both deterioration and recovery, with recent data pointing toward a significant positive turnaround.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Seagate Technology PLC
STX
16.63%
NetApp Inc
NTAP
21.04%
Pure Storage Inc
PSTG
4.67%
Western Digital Corporation
WDC
-5.08%