Seagate Technology Public Limited Company reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended December 28, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of $3,668 million against $3,195 million a year ago. Income from operations was $555 million against $605 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was $499 million against $558 million a year ago. Net income attributable to company $492 million or $1.30 diluted per share against $563 million or $1.28 diluted per share a year ago. Non-GAAP net income was $523 million or $1.38 diluted per share. For the December quarter, cash flow from operations was $844 million, capital investment was $164 million and free cash flow was $680 million.

For the six months, the company reported revenue of $7,400 million against $6,007 million a year ago. Income from operations was $1,179 million against $841 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was $1,099 million against $709 million a year ago. Net income attributable to company $1,074 million or $2.73 diluted per share against $703 million or $1.61 diluted per share a year ago. Non-GAAP net income was $1,117 million or $2.84 diluted per share. Net cash provided by operating activities was $1,976 million as compared to $879 million for the same period prior year. Acquisition of property, equipment and leasehold improvements amounted to $427 million as compared to $361 million for the same period prior year.