AAPL vs STX
By Alex · Tickerpine
Apple Inc. vs Seagate Technology Holdings plc, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AAPL | STX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $309.90 | $821.67 |
| Market cap | $4.52T | $186.23B |
| P/E ratio | 35.6 | 57.1 |
| ROE | 148.75% | 371.53% |
| Profit margin | 27.62% | 26.11% |
| Revenue growth | 16.40% | 48.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.35% | 0.37% |
| Beta | 1.09 | 2.10 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AAPL vs STX in plain English
- AAPL is the bigger company — about 24.3× the market cap of STX.
- AAPL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 35.6 vs 57.1).
- STX earns a higher return on equity (372% vs 149%).
- STX is growing revenue faster (48% vs 16%).
- STX has the higher dividend yield (0.37% vs 0.35%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AAPL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Apple Inc. would be worth today.
STX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Seagate Technology Holdings plc would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.