Earnings Per Share

Shares (Diluted)

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Shares (Diluted) increased by 0.4% to 229M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.0%, from 216M to 229M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates potential dilution from employee compensation or convertible instruments, which can reduce earnings per share.

Detailed definition

The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding plus the effect of all potentially dilutive securities, such as...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; essential for understanding the impact of equity-based compensation.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value231M225M222M210M206M207M208M209M213M3M216M217M216M226M228M229M
QoQ Change-2.6%-1.3%-5.4%-1.9%+0.5%+0.5%+0.5%+1.9%-98.6%>999%+0.5%-0.5%+4.6%+0.9%+0.4%
YoY Change-9.1%-8.4%-6.8%-1.0%+1.5%+2.9%+3.8%+3.8%+1.4%+4.6%+5.1%+6.0%
Range3M231M
CAGR-0.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.3%
Median YoY Growth+2.2%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's shares (diluted)?
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) reported shares (diluted) of 229M in Q1 2026.
How has Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's shares (diluted) increased by 6.0% year-over-year, from 216M to 229M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?
The average number of shares outstanding including all potential shares that could be created.