Sandisk Surges 1,030% in 2025, Outperforming S&P 500
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 1h ago
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Stock Performance: Since spinning off from Western Digital in February 2025, Sandisk's stock has surged nearly 1,030% over the past 11 months, making it the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 for 2025, indicating strong market momentum.
- Surging Demand: As companies accelerate data center construction, demand for Sandisk's storage devices has skyrocketed, with data center revenue currently accounting for only 12% of total revenue but expected to become a major growth driver in the coming years.
- Cash Goal Achieved Early: Thanks to a supply shortage of storage devices, Sandisk successfully raised prices and met its cash goal six months ahead of schedule, enhancing financial stability and providing funding for future investments.
- Market Outlook: Although Sandisk's P/E ratio stands at 30.8, higher than many tech companies, its critical role in AI infrastructure development positions it to benefit from rapid industry growth in the future.
Analyst Views on SNDK
Wall Street analysts forecast SNDK stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SNDK is 283.69 USD with a low forecast of 220.00 USD and a high forecast of 410.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
14 Analyst Rating
11 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 503.440
Low
220.00
Averages
283.69
High
410.00
Current: 503.440
Low
220.00
Averages
283.69
High
410.00
About SNDK
SanDisk Corporation is a developer, manufacturer and provider of data storage devices and solutions based on NAND flash technology and has consumer brands and franchises globally. The Company's solutions include a range of solid state drives (SSDs) embedded products, removable cards, universal serial bus (USB) drives, and wafers and components. Its broad portfolio of technology and products addresses multiple end markets of cloud, client and consumer. Its cloud end market is comprised primarily of products for public or private cloud environments and enterprise customers. The Company, through the client end market, provides numerous data solutions that it incorporates into its client’s devices, which consist of solid state drive desktop and notebook personal computers, gaming consoles and set top boxes, and flash-based embedded storage products. The Company serves the consumer end market with a portfolio of solid state drives and removable flash, including cards and USB flash drives.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
