Seagate Technology (STX +0.00%) is one of the largest hard disk manufacturers in the world, and has always had the cash flow to make a dividend favorite among investors. But a lot of analysts are beginning to speculate that any company will face increasing headwinds as demand in the PC market declines. In this video, Motley Fool analyst Jim Mueller gives investors three key metrics they need to follow closely to know if Seagate is a company to stick with -- or not.
The 3 Things Seagate Investors Should Be Watching
By Jim Mueller, CFA and Andrew Tonner – Dec 18, 2012 at 7:00PM
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Seagate Technology Plc

Seagate is one of the world's largest hard disk manufacturers. Here's what you need to watch as an investor.
About the Author
Advisor for Motley Fool Options, Future of Entertainment, and Energy Insider, Jim learned how businesses are run while putting his Ph.D. in biochemistry to use at a small biotech company. Jim started investing over two decades ago, initially making the same mistakes most people do. He changed careers to work at the Fool, where he's improved his investing process while developing an appreciation for the importance of investor psychology and taking the long-term view. He received the CFA charter in 2015.