Jim Cramer calls Seagate's (STX) comeback a trim opportunity
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on July 17, 2026.
Cramer flags Seagate's rally as a potential sell signal for traders needing liquidity.
Comeback in Seagate is impressive, even as i think it might be an excellent opportunity to trim if you don't have much cash on hand
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Cramer acknowledged the strength of Seagate's recent rally but stopped short of calling it a pure buying moment. His take, posted on July 17, is that the stock's run could be a useful exit point — specifically for investors who are light on cash and need to raise some liquidity.
The framing is notably cautious rather than bearish. Cramer is not saying the comeback lacks merit; he is saying that traders without a comfortable cash cushion may want to use the strength to reduce their position rather than ride it further. That distinction matters: it is advice tied to portfolio management as much as to the stock itself.
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The post drew 37 replies and 67 likes, suggesting the sentiment resonated with at least a portion of his audience even if it did not spread widely. Investors holding STX will want to watch whether the rally continues to hold or fades, since Cramer's trim signal is most actionable at elevated prices.
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