Persistent Asset Partners Ltd acquired a new position in Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 18,047 shares of the data storage provider’s stock, valued at approximately $4,284,000. Sandisk accounts for approximately 2.0% of Persistent Asset Partners Ltd’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Sandisk in the third quarter worth $1,970,388,000. State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of Sandisk by 20.7% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,281,522 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $1,253,728,000 after acquiring an additional 904,933 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Sandisk by 44.9% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 3,655,860 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $866,310,000 after acquiring an additional 1,133,276 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its holdings in shares of Sandisk by 31.3% in the fourth quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 3,478,002 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $825,608,000 after acquiring an additional 828,332 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in shares of Sandisk by 7.2% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 2,970,361 shares of the data storage provider’s stock worth $705,105,000 after acquiring an additional 199,545 shares during the period.
Key Headlines Impacting Sandisk
Here are the key news stories impacting Sandisk this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and industry coverage continue to highlight strong AI-related demand for memory and NAND storage, including AI inference workloads, enterprise SSDs, and edge-AI devices that could keep driving Sandisk’s revenue growth. Article: Can AI Inference Workloads Accelerate NAND Demand for Sandisk?
- Positive Sentiment: One article upgraded Sandisk to Buy, arguing that edge AI is creating explosive local storage demand and could justify significantly higher valuation if growth stays strong. Article: Sandisk: I Was Wrong, Edge AI Changes Everything (Rating Upgrade)
- Positive Sentiment: Memory and storage stocks have been among the top performers in 2026, with SanDisk benefiting from the broader AI memory trade and tighter supply conditions across the sector. Article: AI Memory Demand Has Turned These 5 S&P 500 Stocks Into Market Leaders
- Neutral Sentiment: The stock hit a new all-time high before retreating, suggesting some investors are taking profits after an extended surge rather than reacting to a change in fundamentals. Article: SanDisk Stock (SNDK) Retreats After Hitting a New All-Time High
- Negative Sentiment: Several market-watch articles say SNDK may be one of the most overbought stocks in history, raising the risk of a sharper correction if momentum traders start heading for the exits. Article: SanDisk Is ‘the Most Overbought Stock in History,’ Says Polymarket
- Negative Sentiment: Bearish commentary argues the memory supercycle may not last as long as investors expect, which could temper enthusiasm for Sandisk’s stretched valuation. Article: Sandisk: The Supercycle Won’t Last As Long As Investors Hope
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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
SNDK has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings lowered Sandisk from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on Sandisk from $650.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $1,400.00 target price on shares of Sandisk in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $1,400.00 target price on shares of Sandisk in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $1,200.00 target price on shares of Sandisk in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Sandisk has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,580.67.
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Sandisk Stock Performance
NASDAQ SNDK opened at $1,991.55 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $294.93 billion, a PE ratio of 69.22 and a beta of 4.87. The business’s fifty day moving average is $1,342.03 and its 200 day moving average is $778.73. Sandisk Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $40.10 and a fifty-two week high of $2,167.33.
Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The data storage provider reported $23.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $14.17 by $9.24. The company had revenue of $5.95 billion for the quarter. Sandisk had a return on equity of 44.06% and a net margin of 34.19%.Sandisk’s revenue for the quarter was up 251.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($0.30) earnings per share. Sandisk has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-33.000 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Sandisk Corporation will post 64.01 EPS for the current year.
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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