Morning news on July 31, Seagate, the second largest manufacturer of mechanical hard drives, released its second quarter of 2018 (fourth quarter) earnings report, as of June 29.
Season, Seagate's revenue is 2.8 billion US dollars, net profit is 461 million US dollars, gross profit margin is 31.9%Among them, revenue from HDD accounted for 2.65 billion US dollars, enterprise-level systems, flash memory and other products accounted for only 183 million US dollars.
As the fourth quarter, Seagate also reported its operations in FY18, with revenues of $11.2 billion, net profit of $1.2 billion, and gross margin of 30.1%.
Mechanical hard disk shipments, Quarterly total shipping capacity of 92.9EB, single block average capacity increased to 2.5TB The total shipping capacity in the fiscal year is 338EB. The average capacity of a single block is 2.2TB.
Although Seagate has not disclosed HDD shipments, However, from the above figures, it can be calculated that Q4 is about 37 million, and the western number is 39 million. It should be known that in the first two years, HDD's single-season shipments are still 50 million+, and now SSDs are booming, and they can only be calm.
In the fourth quarter of the report, Seagate also participated in the acquisition of Toshiba's memory chip business by the Bain consortium.
Seagate CEO Dave Mosley said they believe that with new technologies, emerging industries and digital businesses, storage infrastructure needs will continue to grow.
In addition, Seagate also announced on Monday that CFO David Morton will leave on August 3 After that, Kathryn Scolnick will take over temporarily until he finds a formal replacement.
