Topics regarding layoffs at Seagate Technology Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Seagate Technology Inc.

Corporate Narcissism

Just read this and it resonated with me and some of the managers I had at stx. According to Alan Downs, corporate narcissism occurs when a narcissist becomes the chief executive officer (CEO) or other leadership roles within the senior management... — read more 

Dividend is the issue

Seagate is strangled by their incessant need to maintain the dividend. There cannot be any investing with this strategy. Exactly! When the company is focused on the wrong thing it's no wonder we are lagging behind. This affects everything -... — read more 

Seagate is struggling in investing for future

It’s a well known story that acquisitions that Seagate has made have been less than stellar - dot hill, xyratex, SSDs. Seagate seems to continue to struggle in putting the money on the right horses externally. And internally, it’s shambolic outside... — read more 

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Any news of a VEEP

Just curious if anyone has heard if a VEEP might be offered next year?

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| 2730 views | | 1 reply (November 4, 2020)
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Quarterly earnings

Revenue at $2.3b, down 10% YoY 26% gross margin Riffed an SVP. Unfortunately not SVP business excellence. Any other results? When will q revenue be below $2b?

2nd covid payment on the way

Rumours that there's going to be a second payment of £700 made to on site workers who've worked through the Pandemic . Different set of criteria this time

Cry wolf enough times and it will happen

Yep, this one is for you all for spreading rumors without concrete evidence, if you really care about others...Do Not announce inconclusive information. If you sre a competitor then you have a sad life.

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| 1292 views | | 1 reply (September 26, 2020)
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More lay off needed.

As a Big share holder of stx I want my shares to go up. I have invested here not give jobs, but makes money. Make the company profitable by laying off people who are not performing, who work less than 12 hours a day, who rest on weekends. Employees... — read more 

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| 2580 views | | 6 replies (last September 15, 2020)
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One Design Center and One Factory to Shrink

Imminent announcement for one design center and one factory to start shrinking in size. Will happen over the next 2 years. Unknown which ones, how badly, how swiftly.

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| 3700 views | | 11 replies (last September 14, 2020)
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CEO and CFO big 2020 raises

13% more for CEO and 27% more for CFO in the worst year. How do you feel? Justified? https://www.execpay.org/news/seagate-technology-plc-2020-compensation-238

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| 3220 views | | 13 replies (last September 11, 2020)
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Lay offs imminent.

Business atmosphere deteriorating further for STX. Dividend will be cut, lay off is imminent. I don’t have more information but not looking good.

STX 10-k filing

Went through seagate's 10-k yesterday. It listed 18 pages of business risks! Wow none of this comes up during the all hands happy time meetings we have. every business has risks, but 18 pages! Exec compensation was not available. It will be... — read more 

IT

What’s going on in Seagate IT? It seems like things have quieted down.

Why no Innovation ?

Seagate seems to be struck in drudgery. “Data is the new oil” and Seagate can’t seem to capitalise on anything beyond basic HDD since the 2000s. Revenue CAGR is way down, Units are massively down from 70M to 30M. Acquisitions have been poor -... — read more 

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| 1664 views | | 1 reply (August 2, 2020)
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Quarterly earnings question

With cloud companies booming during Covid, why did see Seagate miss on revenue and earnings? Should we be selling more to support data growth in 5he cloud? I thought cloud products have the highest margin but we were at 27 percent. Anyone know?... — read more 

Anymore update on next layoff?

As we are getting closer to September, does anyone has any information on the next possible layoff? Which area, which department or anything?

Executive Bonus?

What are the executive bonuses at Seagate? No bonus for executives this year just like no bonuses for us little people?

Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives

They point how how Seagate announced but it never materialized while WD has product in the channel. Stx execs owe the team and investors answers for lying to us all. HAMR is not real/delayed/not ready/too costly to produce and ponytail fooled... — read more 

WD beating STX

Former seagater here. Is stx product roadmap competitive with WD? Just read about WD ePMR and it seems like a good transition to mamr and later HAMR compared to stx going right to HAMR? What's the truth on products between the 2 companies?

Shakopee Closure

When will the next round happen? No commercial programs, HAMR's dead, SSD's dead, the test equipment is being surplused and the building is being sold. Seems like everyone at SHK, except for a few code nerds, could disappear tomorrow and no one... — read more 

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