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 reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase relative to basic shares indicates a higher reliance on equity-based compensation or convertible debt financing.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding (diluted) includes the total number of basic common shares plus all additional share...

Peer comparison

Commonly compared against basic shares to determine the 'dilution overhang' present in a company's capital structure.

Metric ID: is_weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value231M225M222M210M206M207M208M209M213M216M217M216M226M228M229M
QoQ Change-2.6%-1.3%-5.4%-1.9%+0.5%+0.5%+0.5%+1.9%+1.4%+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%
Range206M231M
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 total number of shares that would exist if all 'potential' shares, like employee stock options, were converted into real stock.