STX Seagate Technology dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Seagate Technology's last dividend was on Sep 23, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.7 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2.8 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.8% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- STX last dividend date: Sep 23, 2024
STX dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Dividend yield
Seagate Technology's dividend yield of 2.8% is above the Technology sector and the industry average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 1.66%, Seagate Technology's dividend yield is 69% higher. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 4.0% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Seagate Technology has a long dividend history, including the last 14 consecutive years with dividend payouts. STX has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 31% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 24%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2024 | $0.7 | 2.64% |
| Jun 20, 2024 | $0.7 | 2.73% |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $0.7 | 3.2% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.7 | 3.42% |
| Sep 25, 2023 | $0.7 | 4.34% |
| Jun 20, 2023 | $0.7 | 4.47% |
| Mar 21, 2023 | $0.7 | 4.51% |
| Dec 20, 2022 | $0.7 | 5.49% |
| Sep 20, 2022 | $0.7 | 4.67% |
| Jun 23, 2022 | $0.7 | 3.92% |
| Mar 21, 2022 | $0.7 | 2.97% |
| Dec 21, 2021 | $0.7 | 2.48% |
| Sep 21, 2021 | $0.67 | 3.29% |
| May 11, 2021 | $0.67 | 3.82% |
| Mar 23, 2021 | $0.67 | 3.64% |
| Dec 22, 2020 | $0.67 | 4.11% |
| Sep 22, 2020 | $0.65 | 5.45% |
| Jun 23, 2020 | $0.65 | 5.28% |
| Mar 24, 2020 | $0.65 | 5.89% |
| Dec 24, 2019 | $0.65 | 4.27% |
| Sep 24, 2019 | $0.63 | 4.86% |
| Jun 18, 2019 | $0.63 | 5.53% |
| Mar 19, 2019 | $0.63 | 5.33% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.63 | 6.75% |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $0.63 | 5.25% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $0.63 | 4.35% |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $0.63 | 4.21% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | $0.63 | 5.97% |
| Sep 19, 2017 | $0.63 | 7.83% |
| Jun 19, 2017 | $0.63 | 6.02% |
| Mar 20, 2017 | $0.63 | 5.47% |
| Dec 19, 2016 | $0.63 | 6.51% |
| Sep 19, 2016 | $0.63 | 7.01% |
| May 6, 2016 | $0.63 | 12.74% |
| Feb 5, 2016 | $0.63 | 7.41% |
| Nov 4, 2015 | $0.63 | 5.8% |
| Aug 7, 2015 | $0.54 | 4.36% |
| Apr 29, 2015 | $0.54 | 3.52% |
| Feb 6, 2015 | $0.54 | 3.24% |
Seagate Technology dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Seagate Technology's payout ratio of 71.2% is above the Technology sector and the industry average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 41.7%, Seagate Technology's payout ratio is 71% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
STX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| HPQ Hp Inc | 2.91% | $1.1 | 38.3% |
| STX Seagate Technology plc | 2.8% | $2.8 | 71.2% |
| NTAP NetApp Inc | 1.61% | $2.04 | 38.9% |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | 0.75% | $3.08 | 25.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Seagate Technology pay a dividend?
Yes, Seagate Technology has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. STX has been paying dividends since 2011.
When was STX's last dividend?
Seagate Technology's last regular dividend was on Sep 23, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.7 per share.
How much dividend does Seagate Technology pay (per share)?
On an annual basis STX pays $2.8 per share.
What is Seagate Technology's dividend yield?
Currently Seagate Technology's dividend yield is 2.8%.
How often does Seagate Technology pay dividends?
Seagate Technology pays four dividends per year.
What is Seagate Technology's dividend payout ratio?
Seagate Technology's dividend payout ratio is 71.2%.
Does Seagate Technology pay a good dividend?
Seagate Technology's dividend yield is above the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.