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The reported expansion raises HDD supply expectations, which can erode pricing power and compress margins for STX and peers in the near term; past episodes show similar supply-driven price sensitivity in memory hardware cycles.
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Toshiba plans to sharply expand HDD capacity for AI data centers, pressuring HDD makers. Investors fear increased supply could weaken pricing power, sending Seagate and Western Digital shares lower while the broader memory sector remains largely unchanged. STX is likely to be most sensitive to any ASP declines in the HDD segment.
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