Wedmont Private Capital acquired a new position in Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,744 shares of the data storage provider’s stock, valued at approximately $414,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of SNDK. Osaic Holdings Inc. purchased a new position in Sandisk in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $317,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Sandisk in the 2nd quarter worth $353,000. Praxis Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter valued at $533,000. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter worth $439,000. Finally, Voya Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter worth $8,917,000.
Sandisk Price Performance
SNDK stock opened at $677.86 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $100.05 billion and a P/E ratio of -89.31. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $598.77 and its 200 day moving average is $336.61. Sandisk Corporation has a 52 week low of $27.89 and a 52 week high of $777.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 1.92 and a current ratio of 3.11.
Sandisk News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Sandisk this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Company fundamentals and AI/NAND upside: Sandisk recently reported strong results (Q earnings beat, revenue up ~61% YoY) and remains a direct beneficiary of the NAND memory cycle and AI/data-center demand — a core bullish case for long-term investors.
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst/bullish coverage highlights Sandisk as a primary NAND play and attractive for high‑bandwidth flash opportunities. Got $2,000? 2 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Before the Memory Supercycle Peaks.
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks and other coverage say Sandisk’s data‑center pipeline, multiyear supply deals and unmonetized product roadmap give it an edge in AI infrastructure markets. SNDK vs. ADI: Which Semiconductor Stock Has an Edge in Data Centers?
- Neutral Sentiment: $1B Nanya deal is strategic on its face — Sandisk says the investment ties to a multi‑year supply arrangement that could secure wafer capacity and help product roadmaps; the deal’s strategic rationale may be positive longer term but raises near‑term questions. Sandisk Investing $1 Billion in Nanya Technology
- Neutral Sentiment: Regulatory/transaction details: Sandisk’s unit is reported to be buying ~139M Nanya shares for roughly $1B — a material, structured stake that investors are parsing for strategic benefit vs. execution risk. Sandisk unit to buy ~139M Nanya Technology shares for ~$1B
- Negative Sentiment: Investor reaction and near‑term selling: The $1B Nanya announcement (reported executed at a ~15% discount) triggered a sharp negative market reaction — multiple outlets report share slides and investor concern about the terms and timing. SanDisk Stock (SNDK) Slumps 6% as Investors Give Thumbs Down to $1B Chip Maker Move
- Negative Sentiment: Competitive/volume risk: Reports point to new compression tech (e.g., Google’s TurboQuant) that could reduce near‑term memory demand per server, adding a demand‑risk narrative to the market reaction. SanDisk (SNDK) Shares Slide 5% as Google Innovation Threatens Memory Demand
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation/positioning concerns: Some outlets warn the recent rally may be overextended and that the breakout looks stretched absent continued AI supercycle evidence, which raises downside vulnerability on any negative catalyst. SanDisk Stock’s Breakout Looks Overdone—Unless the AI Supercycle Is Real
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages recently issued reports on SNDK. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Sandisk from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 31st. China Renaissance began coverage on Sandisk in a research note on Friday, December 5th. They set a “buy” rating and a $322.00 price target for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on Sandisk from $320.00 to $700.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Sanford C. Bernstein increased their price objective on Sandisk from $300.00 to $580.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Bank of America raised their price objective on Sandisk from $850.00 to $900.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $594.48.
Check Out Our Latest Report on SNDK
Insider Activity at Sandisk
In other news, Director Miyuki Suzuki sold 3,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $627.53, for a total value of $2,196,355.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 9,907 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,216,939.71. The trade was a 26.11% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.
Sandisk Profile
SanDisk Corporation offers flash storage solutions. The Company designs, develops and manufactures data storage solutions in a range of form factors using flash memory, controller, firmware and software technologies. The Company operates through flash memory storage products segment. Its solutions include a range of solid state drives (SSD), embedded products, removable cards, universal serial bus (USB), drives, wireless media drives, digital media players, and wafers and components. It offers SSDs for client computing applications, which encompass desktop computers, notebook computers, tablets and other computing devices.
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