Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK – Get Free Report)’s stock price dropped 1% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $899.20 and last traded at $903.49. Approximately 10,032,001 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 47% from the average daily volume of 19,006,463 shares. The stock had previously closed at $913.02.
Key Headlines Impacting Sandisk
Here are the key news stories impacting Sandisk this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and research houses highlight durable demand from AI/datacenters and a diversified end-market mix, which support revenue resilience and margin visibility. SNDK’s Rides on End-Market Diversification
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street expects SNDK to report earnings growth next week; several analysts/notes (Zacks) flag the stock as positioned to beat near-term estimates, which could restore upside if results impress. Sandisk Reports Next Week
- Positive Sentiment: High-profile media attention (Jim Cramer and feature pieces) is increasing retail and institutional awareness, which can prolong momentum if fundamentals continue to validate market optimism. Cramer Names ‘The Stocks That Got Away’
- Neutral Sentiment: The stock sits very close to the consensus analyst target after a roughly 295% YTD run, leaving limited obvious upside from current street targets and raising sensitivity to near-term execution. SanDisk Climbs 295% YTD
- Neutral Sentiment: Market commentaries debate whether the last leg is a multi-year secular story or a peak — expect heightened headline-driven swings. SanDisk: Is a 20x Surge Just the Beginning?
- Negative Sentiment: Short-term selling pressure tied to broader risk-off flows (oil/Hormuz tensions) and profit-taking after all-time highs pressured tech names, pulling SNDK back. Why SanDisk Stock Is Retreating
- Negative Sentiment: Analysts remain split on valuation and timing—coverage shows a mix of buy/sell views; combined with a high beta and stretched multiples, the stock is vulnerable to sharper pullbacks on any execution miss. Analysts Split on Buy or Sell
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
SNDK has been the subject of several analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $650.00 price target on shares of Sandisk in a report on Friday, January 30th. Morgan Stanley set a $690.00 price target on shares of Sandisk in a report on Friday, January 30th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Sandisk in a report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Sandisk from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. Finally, Wedbush raised their price target on shares of Sandisk from $600.00 to $740.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $752.48.
Sandisk Stock Performance
The company’s 50-day moving average price is $710.01 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $437.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 1.92 and a current ratio of 3.11. The stock has a market cap of $137.63 billion, a PE ratio of -122.85 and a beta of 5.04.
Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The data storage provider reported $6.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.31 by $2.89. The firm had revenue of $3.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.67 billion. Sandisk had a negative net margin of 11.66% and a positive return on equity of 10.11%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 61.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Sandisk Corporation will post 39.01 EPS for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Sandisk
In related news, Director Miyuki Suzuki sold 3,500 shares of Sandisk stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $627.53, for a total value of $2,196,355.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 9,907 shares in the company, valued at $6,216,939.71. This trade represents a 26.11% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sandisk
Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC purchased a new position in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth $1,136,000. New York State Teachers Retirement System bought a new stake in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth $13,546,000. Sage Rhino Capital LLC bought a new stake in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth $587,000. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new stake in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth $7,046,000. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. bought a new stake in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth $514,000.
About Sandisk
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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