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Western Digital vs. Seagate Technology: Which Data Storage Stock Is the Better Buy?

These two data storage device specialists are similar companies, but there are a few key differences.

Western Digital vs. Seagate Technology: Which Data Storage Stock Is the Better Buy?

Published August 25, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) and Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) have both outpaced the S&P 500 by a wide margin this year, driven by their data storage products. Solid-state and hard-disk drives have become critical hardware for the artificial intelligence build-out, and both companies specialize in those products.

While both growth stocks have performed well, if you're trying to pick which to invest in now, there are a few key factors to weigh.

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