Discontinued — last reported Q2 '22

Current Liabilities

Standard Product Warranty Accrual

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Standard Product Warranty Accrual increased by 13.3% to $94.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 28.8%, from $73.00M to $94.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Standard Product Warranty Accrual shows a downward trend with a -13.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2014
Last reportedQ2 2022

How to read this metric

A significant increase may indicate rising product quality issues or higher-than-expected repair costs.

Detailed definition

The estimated liability for future costs related to repairing or replacing products under standard warranty terms. This...

Peer comparison

Standard for all manufacturing companies providing product warranties.

Metric ID: standard_product_warranty_accrual

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$136.00M$140.00M$144.00M$148.00M$148.00M$149.00M$153.00M$161.00M$168.00M$176.00M$167.00M$156.00M$75.00M$70.00M$73.00M$73.00M$77.00M$83.00M$94.00M
QoQ Change+2.9%+2.9%+2.8%+0.0%+0.7%+2.7%+5.2%+4.3%+4.8%-5.1%-6.6%-51.9%-6.7%+4.3%+0.0%+5.5%+7.8%+13.3%
YoY Change+8.8%+6.4%+6.3%+8.8%+13.5%+18.1%+9.2%-3.1%-55.4%-60.2%-56.3%-53.2%+2.7%+18.6%+28.8%
Range$70.00M$176.00M
CAGR-7.9%
Avg YoY Growth-7.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.4%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's standard product warranty accrual?
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) reported standard product warranty accrual of $94.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's standard product warranty accrual changed year-over-year?
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's standard product warranty accrual increased by 28.8% year-over-year, from $73.00M to $94.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's standard product warranty accrual?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC's standard product warranty accrual has grown at a -13.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $136.00M to $77.00M.
What does standard product warranty accrual mean?
Money set aside to cover the expected costs of fixing products under warranty.

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