Lido Advisors LLC raised its position in Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK – Free Report) by 247.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,160 shares of the data storage provider’s stock after buying an additional 3,674 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC’s holdings in Sandisk were worth $3,279,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Sandisk by 12.0% in the first quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 121 shares of the data storage provider’s stock valued at $77,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL increased its position in Sandisk by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 5,287 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $1,255,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in Sandisk by 20.2% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 220 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. bought a new stake in Sandisk during the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Finally, Composition Wealth LLC lifted its position in Sandisk by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Composition Wealth LLC now owns 10,299 shares of the data storage provider’s stock valued at $2,445,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the period.
Sandisk News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Sandisk this week:
- Positive Sentiment: SanDisk remains a major AI-storage beneficiary, with multiple recent articles highlighting strong demand for memory and enterprise storage tied to AI infrastructure spending and tight supply. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and traders are still focused on SanDisk’s upcoming fiscal Q4 earnings on August 5, with expectations for a large move and a chance for another earnings beat after a strong surprise history. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: New ETF products are being launched to trade the DRAM and memory rally, underscoring strong investor interest in the group, though this is more a sentiment signal than a direct catalyst for SanDisk. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Options traders are pricing in a sizable post-earnings swing, reflecting elevated expectations and uncertainty heading into the report. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Memory and chip stocks are under pressure today, and SanDisk is being dragged lower by a sector-wide risk-off move after recent gains in AI-related semiconductors. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: SanDisk has also pulled back sharply from recent highs, and some coverage now frames the move as a correction after an extended AI-driven rally. Article Title
Sandisk Price Performance
Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The data storage provider reported $23.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $14.17 by $9.24. Sandisk had a net margin of 34.19% and a return on equity of 44.06%. The business had revenue of $5.95 billion for the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.30) earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 251.0% on a year-over-year basis. Sandisk has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-33.000 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Sandisk Corporation will post 64.52 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on SNDK. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their target price on shares of Sandisk from $1,700.00 to $3,000.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Sandisk from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Mizuho increased their price objective on shares of Sandisk from $1,825.00 to $2,200.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on shares of Sandisk from $650.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $1,400.00 target price on shares of Sandisk in a report on Friday, May 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,811.38.
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Insider Activity
In other news, EVP Alper Ilkbahar sold 2,000 shares of Sandisk stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,756.58, for a total transaction of $3,513,160.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 52,677 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $92,531,364.66. This trade represents a 3.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Bernard Shek sold 600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $2,088.00, for a total transaction of $1,252,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 31,515 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $65,803,320. This trade represents a 1.87% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 6,225 shares of company stock worth $10,166,297 over the last three months. Company insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.
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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