Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) Hits New 1-Year High – What’s Next?

Shares of Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $1,070.66 and last traded at $1,070.20, with a volume of 12922570 shares. The stock had previously closed at $989.90.

Trending Headlines about Sandisk

Here are the key news stories impacting Sandisk this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Melius Research initiated coverage with a buy and other firms have raised targets, signaling fresh institutional conviction in SNDK’s upside. Micron, Sandisk Stocks Will Climb 36% and 33% This Quickly, Say Analysts
• Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley raised estimates and its target ahead of Q3, boosting near-term demand expectations and lifting sentiment. Sandisk edges up ahead of Q3 earnings; Morgan Stanley increases estimates, target
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and research notes (CNBC coverage) point to structurally stronger memory demand out to 2030, supporting a multi-year thesis for NAND suppliers including SanDisk. Micron and Sandisk pop as memory demand to remain high through 2030
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo and other banks have moved price targets higher and said they “missed” the rebound, which amplifies buy-side momentum. Wells Fargo Says “We’ve Clearly Missed Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)”
• Positive Sentiment: Media and TV endorsements (Jim Cramer) and multiple analyst notes are highlighting that Sandisk could continue “blowing away” numbers, adding retail momentum. Jim Cramer Believes Sandisk and Western Digital “Can Keep Blowing Away the Numbers”
• Positive Sentiment: Pre-earnings previews (Zacks, TipRanks) show expectations for strong Q3 revenue/EPS driven by AI-related tightness—this reduces execution risk in the near term. Pre-Q3 Earnings: Is Sandisk Stock a Portfolio Must-Have?
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro pieces note the broader AI/tech rally is sustaining flows into memory names; that helps SNDK but also raises correlation risk with the sector. For Hot AI Stocks, ‘The Music’s Playing’—And Shares Are Rising. Can This Continue?
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry coverage says data-storage stocks broadly have had a strong year and earnings could accelerate the move—positive tailwind but not unique to SNDK. Data Storage Stocks Have Had a Great Year So Far. It Could Be About to Get Better.
• Negative Sentiment: Social/analytic threads warn of parabolic moves, insider sales and elevated retail euphoria—risk of sharp pullbacks if results or guidance disappoint. SanDisk Stock (SNDK) Opinions on AI Storage Boom and Earnings Preview
• Negative Sentiment: New ETFs and products make it easier to short or bet against SNDK (“sell the news” strategies), increasing downside liquidity risk around the earnings date. Sell the news? You can now bet against SanDisk stock twice over with this new ETF

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have commented on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on shares of Sandisk from $600.00 to $700.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Arete Research upgraded shares of Sandisk from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th. UBS Group set a $1,000.00 target price on shares of Sandisk in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Sandisk from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. Finally, Bank of America raised their target price on shares of Sandisk from $900.00 to $1,080.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, April 17th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $791.05.

Sandisk Stock Up 8.1%

The company has a quick ratio of 1.92, a current ratio of 3.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The company has a market capitalization of $157.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -141.00 and a beta of 5.04. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $726.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $454.74.

Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The data storage provider reported $6.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.31 by $2.89. Sandisk had a negative net margin of 11.66% and a positive return on equity of 10.11%. The company had revenue of $3.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.67 billion. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 61.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Sandisk Corporation will post 39.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sandisk

In related news, Director Miyuki Suzuki sold 3,500 shares of the firm’s 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 completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 9,907 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,216,939.71. This trade represents a 26.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sandisk

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in SNDK. Osaic Holdings Inc. bought a new position in shares of Sandisk in the second quarter valued at $317,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Sandisk in the second quarter valued at $353,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Sandisk in the third quarter valued at $108,000. CWM LLC bought a new position in shares of Sandisk in the third quarter valued at $7,374,000. Finally, Perigon Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Sandisk in the third quarter valued at $338,000.

Sandisk Company 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.