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Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of computation of basic and diluted net income (loss) per share

		For the Three Months Ended
(In millions, except per share data)		September 27, 2013				September 28, 2012
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Seagate Technology plc		$	427			$	582
Number of shares used in per share calculations:
Total shares for purposes of calculating basic net income per share attributable to Seagate Technology plc		357				394
Weighted-average effect of dilutive securities:
Employee equity award plans		11				15
Total shares for purpose of calculating diluted net income per share attributable to Seagate Technology plc		368				409
Net income per share attributable to Seagate Technology plc shareholders:
Basic		$	1.20			$	1.48
Diluted		$	1.16			$	1.42

Schedule of potential shares excluded from the computation of diluted net income (loss) per share

The potential shares related to employee equity award plans were excluded from the computation of diluted net income per share attributable to Seagate Technology plc were immaterial for the three months ended September 27, 2013 and September 28, 2012, as their effect would have been anti-dilutive.

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Tabular disclosure of securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS because to do so would increase EPS amounts or decrease loss per share amounts for the period presented, by antidilutive securities.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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Tabular disclosure of the numerators and the denominators of the basic and diluted per-share (or per-unit) computations for income from continuing operations, including the effect that has been given to preferred dividends.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 260

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