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title: "Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) saw its shares rise by 2.11% to $782.64 on Friday, amidst a generally positive trading day for the stock market. However, it underperformed compared to competitors like NetApp Inc. (NTAP), which increased by 4.42%, and Western Digital Corp. (WDC), which rose by 3.47%. Seagate's stock remains 1.18% below its 52-week high of $792.01 reached on May 5th, with trading volume at 4.7 million, surpassing its 50-day average of 4.1 million."
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# Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX) rallied 2.11% to $782.64 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC closed 1.18% short of its 52-week high of $792.01, which the company reached on May 5th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as NetApp Inc. (NTAP) rose 4.42% to $118.00, Western Digital Corp. (WDC) rose 3.47% to $480.00, and Everpure Inc. (P) rose 2.77% to $78.16.

Trading volume (4.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.

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