300,000 Shares in Sandisk Corporation $SNDK Purchased by Ghisallo Capital Management LLC

Ghisallo Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDKFree Report) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm acquired 300,000 shares of the data storage provider’s stock, valued at approximately $33,660,000. Sandisk comprises 1.1% of Ghisallo Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th biggest holding.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new position in Sandisk during the third quarter worth about $27,000. CVA Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sandisk in the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Parallel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Covestor Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Cromwell Holdings LLC bought a new position in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $39,000.

Sandisk Trading Up 6.9%

Shares of SNDK stock opened at $661.62 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $97.66 billion and a PE ratio of -87.17. Sandisk Corporation has a 52-week low of $27.89 and a 52-week high of $725.00. The business’s fifty day moving average is $541.07 and its 200 day moving average is $297.64. 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 (NASDAQ:SNDKGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The data storage provider reported $6.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.31 by $2.89. The business had revenue of $3.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.67 billion. Sandisk had a positive return on equity of 10.11% and a negative net margin of 11.66%.The firm’s revenue was up 61.2% on a year-over-year basis.

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 transaction of $2,196,355.00. Following the completion of the transaction, 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 ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on SNDK shares. Raymond James Financial upgraded shares of Sandisk from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $725.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and issued a $650.00 price target on shares of Sandisk in a report on Friday, January 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on Sandisk from $320.00 to $700.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. UBS Group set a $1,000.00 price objective on Sandisk in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Susquehanna increased their price objective on Sandisk from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Monday, December 8th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $542.85.

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Sandisk Company Profile

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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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