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Is Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) the Most Underrated AI Stock to Buy?

By Fahad Saleem | October 19, 2025, 9:17 AM

We recently published 10 Trending Stocks to Watch as Brad Gerstner Explains Tailwinds for AI Trade – ’10x Manhattan Project’. Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STX) is one of the trending stocks to watch.

James Van Geelen, the founder and portfolio manager at Citrini Research, said in a recent podcast on Bloomberg that Seagate could be a potential beneficiary of the AI boom amid rising demand for storage. Here is what the analyst said before mentioning Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STX):

“People kind of forgot that video takes up a lot more storage than text does. And if we’re gonna start just like throwing out the slop on video, the part, basically one of the only areas of semiconductors that has gotten ignored has been storage. Not like, not like memory, like, like RAM and stuff, but like hard drives and solid state disks.”

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:STX) is up 96% over the past year.

While we acknowledge the potential of STX as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an extremely cheap AI stock that is also a major beneficiary of Trump tariffs and onshoring, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.

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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.

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