आपकी अनुमति से हम गोपनीयता-सीमित विश्लेषण का उपयोग करके समझते हैं कि कौन-सी शोध यात्राएँ उपयोगी हैं। हम विज्ञापन ट्रैकर या सत्र रिकॉर्डिंग नहीं चलाते। आप यह विकल्प प्राथमिकताओं में बदल सकते हैं। पढ़ें गोपनीयता नीति.
Quote this valuation with its source: Fair value, Potential value and the price at analysis.
FAQ
SNDK — frequently asked questions
Is Sandisk Corporation overvalued?
In our latest published analysis dated 2026-09-09, SNDK looks meaningfully overvalued. The price recorded at analysis is USD 1,740 versus our fair value of USD 1,136; the high endpoint is presented separately as potential value of USD 2,132. That implies roughly 34.7% downside to fair value at that date.
Our latest published report, analyzed 2026-09-09, gives SNDK a fair value of USD 1,136 and a potential value of USD 2,132. The conclusion is triangulated across multiple valuation models and weighted by reliability for Sandisk Corporation's archetype; it is a dated research output, not a live price.
Should I buy SNDK now?
Our latest published rating for SNDK, analyzed 2026-09-09, is Sell. Sandisk Corporation looks meaningfully overvalued at the analysis-date price of USD 1,740 versus fair value of USD 1,136; potential value is USD 2,132. This is research for educational purposes, not personalized investment advice.
What are the biggest risks for SNDK?
The dedicated bear-case section in our report analyzed 2026-09-09 documents Sandisk Corporation's material risks, evidence, thresholds, and thesis-invalidation conditions. Scenario-specific explanations remain in that section so the report does not repeat or decontextualize them elsewhere.
What is SNDK's rating?
Our latest published rating for SNDK, analyzed 2026-09-09, is Sell, with a published moat assessment of 5.3/10 (Narrow). It reflects our fair value of USD 1,136, the potential value of USD 2,132, and the price recorded at analysis (USD 1,740).
इस रिपोर्ट का अभी अनुवाद नहीं हुआ है। अनुवाद कतार पकड़ने पर कुछ मिनट में रिफ़्रेश करें।
§1 कार्यकारी सारांशEN
30 सेकंड में जवाबSell
कीमत बनाम मूल्य
Price
$1,740.00
Fair value
$1,135.50
Potential value
$2,132.27
As of
2026-09-04
यह क्यों सफल हो सकता है
Committed FY2028 supply could convert into favorable pricing and mix while profitable Data Center growth diversifies the product base.
क्या हमारा दृष्टिकोण बदलेगा
A company update reports FY2028 committed supply coverage below 50%.
Sell. The $1,740 report-date price is above Fair value of $1,135.50, so ordinary investors should avoid new exposure and existing holders should reduce.3
The main risk is rapid earnings normalization after FY2028. Product Edge dependence, concentrated customers and prior loss years make revenue, margins and cash vulnerable when the commitment window ends.
The strongest upside is purchase-order-backed supply visibility through FY2028. If that volume converts into favorable pricing, mix and profitable Data Center growth, the earnings runway could last longer.4,6
Potential value is $2,132.27, above the report-date price, but it remains secondary to and requires stronger evidence of durable post-FY2028 economics.
Customer switching friction from purchase-order-backed supply commitments
Management said purchase orders covered more than half of FY2027 supply and roughly two-thirds of FY2028 supply in commentary dated August 5, 2026.4
Cycle upside
Purchase orders covering substantial FY2027 and FY2028 supply can support shipments, mix and pricing while customer demand exceeds available supply.4
Evidence-backed thesis
Sell because the report-date price exceeds Fair value while evidence for durable earnings is strongest only through FY2028.4
हाउस सिफ़ारिश
Sell because the report-date price exceeds Fair value while evidence for durable earnings is strongest only through FY2028.4
कंपनी का अवलोकन
Datacenter represents a large and growing end market comprised primarily of products for public or private cloud environments and enterprise customers. Sandisk Corporation provides the Datacenter end market with an array of high-performance enterprise SSDs. Sandisk Corporation serves the Consumer end market with a portfolio of SSDs and removable flash products, including cards and universal serial bus flash drives, through its retail and channel routes to market.
Sandisk Corporation offers client portable SSDs with a range of capacities and performance characteristics to address a broad spectrum of the client storage market. Its removable cards are designed primarily for use in consumer devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, imaging systems, gaming devices, cameras and smart video systems.
§2 बेयर केसEN
The downside path combines fading supply visibility with customer or Edge weakness. Lower volume and factory use would compress profit and cash after FY2028.
Supply coverage weakens, concentrated customers reduce purchases, or Edge demand fades after the commitment window.
Lower volume would reduce factory use, margins, earnings and cash. Evidence would appear through weaker coverage, customer retention or Edge results by FY2028.
इस थीसिस के टूटने के तरीक़े
Supply visibility fails
FY2028 committed coverage below 50% breaks the near-term volume and mix bridge.4
FV impact
-10.2%
The analyst's bear scenario path and multiple as the base case
FY2028 revenue below $42.63 billion shows purchase orders did not support expected scale.
निगरानी हेतु शीघ्र चेतावनी संकेत
वे पाँच घटनाक्रम जो हमारे निवेश तर्क को कमजोर करेंगे।
01
FY2028 committed supply
A decline in committed supply would weaken management's stated visibility into sales mix and economics, making the FY2028 earnings bridge less dependable.
वर्तमान:Roughly two-thirds committed in August 2026 commentary.
चेतावनी यदिBelow 50% in any update through FY2027.
Short-dated customer commitments support near-term visibility, but the cited commentary does not establish durable pricing power.
The record does not establish a durable cost or scale advantage, technology or intellectual-property advantage, product differentiation, or customer-qualification advantage. These factors remain unproven, not assumed absent.
DELL and SMCI provide hardware-cycle comparisons, WDC is the closest storage-cycle check, and ANET tests high-margin hardware economics. Their varied growth, margins and valuations make them cross-checks, not interchangeable peers.
आर्थिक लाभ
FY2026 profitability is an outcome, not a moat source. The prior loss years make sustained economics beyond FY2028 the key durability test.
5.3/ 10
Narrow
Sources of advantage
01Purchase-order-backed customer commitments — Management reported purchase orders for more than half of FY2027 supply and roughly two-thirds of FY2028 supply.Moderate
मोट को ज्ञात खतरे
ख़तरा
गंभीरता
समयरेखा
शमन
Commitment-window expiry
high
After FY2028
Require renewed supply commitments with stated mix and economics before extending durability beyond FY2028.4
The highlighted cell is Fair value when every assumption sits at its base level ($1,135.50). Each row and column shows what Fair value becomes when one assumption moves.
Free cash flow to the firm stays positive in the first projected year at $10.9B after modeled capex of $177.0M, with terminal value at 25.5% of enterprise value. A sudden drop in free cash flow is not projected unless capital spending relative to revenue, reinvestment, or gross margin resets materially.
Purchase orders support FY2027-FY2028, followed by rapid growth and margin normalization.4
The recovery converts into strong near-term earnings but not permanent peak economics. Sustained operating margins through FY2029 and FY2030 would disconfirm this fade.
By FY2028, Data Center revenue exceeds its FY2026 base while Edge remains resilient.6
§7 आय निर्णय वृक्षEN
बीट
Do not add; retain Sell until profitable demand durability improves.
ट्रिगर: Revenue and earnings exceed consensus while operating margin improves from the prior period.1
A beat is more meaningful if Data Center revenue rises above its FY2026 base and adds diversification beyond the largest Edge category.
इन-लाइन
Reduce exposure under Sell.
ट्रिगर: FY2027 annual revenue and EPS estimates remain at their post-event levels, while management continues to report committed supply through FY2028.1,4
Results in line with expectations preserve the recovery but do not prove durability after FY2028.
मिस
Exit or reduce faster if the operating thesis weakens.
ट्रिगर: Treat lower committed coverage, weaker Edge demand or reduced major-customer retention as a miss.
Weaker revenue, pricing or mix would lower profit and cash from a cycle-sensitive base.
आय की गुणवत्ता
FY2026 operating cash broadly tracked reported profit, but one year does not establish durable cash generation.
घोषणा से पहले देखे जाने वाले मेट्रिक्स
01
मेट्रिक:
FY2028 committed supply
वर्तमानAugust commentary remained above the thesis floor.
यह क्यों मायने रखता है
Lower coverage weakens shipment and mix visibility.4
The owner-earnings cross-check used FY2026 owner earnings of $11.41 billion. That cash strength preserves upside, but its cycle-sensitive base does not prove durable post-FY2028 cash generation.
पूँजी आवंटन
Management described buybacks as its preferred shareholder-return method. Diluted average shares rose from 145 million in FY2025 to 155 million in FY2026, so repurchases must first offset share-count growth to improve per-share results.
The move from loss years to FY2026 net income of $11.43 billion shows a sharp earnings inflection, but one peak year does not establish durable returns on invested capital.
A comparable return-on-capital series is not established. The enterprise discount rate was 17.3394% on September 9, 2026, retrieved the same day.
FY2026 earnings were cycle-peak sensitive.
Net income reached $11.43 billion for FY2026 after three loss years.
Normalized earnings can fall even if revenue remains above prior troughs.
Regional figures need an attribution bridge.
FY2026 revenue was attributed across China, Rest of Asia, the United States and EMEA.
Those amounts alone cannot support a regional demand, production or regulatory adjustment.
नवीनतम राजस्व$20.2 अ॰राजस्व CAGR +15.7%
परिचालन मार्जिन61.2%9 वित्तीय अवधियाँ
नवीनतम मुक्त नकदी प्रवाह$11.5 अ॰FY2026
शुद्ध नकद$4.8 अ॰FY2026
आय विवरण का विश्लेषणव्यवसाय का पैमाना रिपोर्ट किए गए लाभ में कैसे बदलता है।
StockMarketAgent.AI
राजस्व$20.2 अ॰राजस्व की लागत−$5.8 अ॰सकल लाभ$14.5 अ॰परिचालन व्यय−$2.1 अ॰परिचालन आय$12.4 अ॰गैर-परिचालन मदें और कर−$95.6 क॰शुद्ध आय$11.4 अ॰
वित्तीय इतिहास डेटा
राजस्व
$20,24,80,00,000
राजस्व की लागत
$5,77,60,00,000
सकल लाभ
$14,47,20,00,000
परिचालन व्यय
$2,08,30,00,000
परिचालन आय
$12,38,90,00,000
गैर-परिचालन मदें और कर
-$95,60,00,000
शुद्ध आय
$11,43,30,00,000
बैलेंस शीट का सारांशचुनी गई अवधि में रिपोर्ट की गई परिसंपत्तियाँ कैसे रखी और वित्तपोषित की गई हैं।
StockMarketAgent.AI
परिसंपत्ति संरचनावित्तपोषण स्रोत
कुल परिसंपत्तियाँ$22.5 अ॰नकद$4.8 अ॰चालू परिसंपत्तियाँ$12.8 अ॰कुल देनदारियाँ$6.8 अ॰चालू देनदारियाँ$5.6 अ॰शेयरधारकों की इक्विटी$15.7 अ॰
बैलेंस शीट विभाजन डेटा
कुल परिसंपत्तियाँ
$22,50,70,00,000
नकद
$4,76,20,00,000
चालू परिसंपत्तियाँ
$12,78,00,00,000
कुल देनदारियाँ
$6,77,10,00,000
चालू देनदारियाँ
$5,58,10,00,000
शेयरधारकों की इक्विटी
$15,73,60,00,000
नकदी प्रवाह ब्रिजFY2026 में परिचालन नकदी प्रवाह से मुक्त नकदी प्रवाह कैसे बना।FY2026
StockMarketAgent.AI
परिचालन नकदी मिलान
शुद्ध आय$11.4 अ॰मूल्यह्रास और परिशोधन+$14.9 क॰शेयर-आधारित पारिश्रमिक+$23.2 क॰अन्य परिचालन समायोजन−$14.3 क॰परिचालन नकद प्रवाह$11.7 अ॰
Sandisk Corporation (SNDK) trades at 7.1x forward earnings against a peer median of 16.5x. Its EV/EBITDA of 19.8x compares with a peer median of 27.1x. The comparison uses 4 peers: Dell Technologies Inc., Western Digital Corporation, Super Micro Computer Inc. and Arista Networks Inc., as of 2026-09-08 to 2026-09-09.
§10 उद्योग और चक्रEN
चक्र चरण
Peak
The industry benchmark showed capital spending at 2.9% of revenue and 1.2 times depreciation as of September 1, 2026.
बुल चक्र
Management reported purchase orders covering substantial FY2027 and FY2028 supply and stated that it understood the mix and economics. This supports a favorable near-term cycle only while those commitments persist.
बेयर चक्र
The recovery follows FY2023-FY2025 loss years. When commitments expire, weaker pricing or factory use could quickly reduce operating profit and cash generation.
दीर्घकालिक रुझान
रुझान
प्रभाव
टिप्पणी
Longer customer commitments
positive
Longer commitments can reduce near-term volume uncertainty, but the dated evidence supports visibility only through FY2028.
स्थिति
Product Edge remains the main revenue engine, while Data Center offers partial diversification. Both must produce profitable growth for the cycle to remain favorable.6
§11 स्थिति प्रबंधनEN
साइज़िंग
No strategic allocation. The Sell rating reflects a report-date price above Fair value despite meaningful upside if favorable economics persist.
जोखिम
Do not average down on price alone. Exposure should fall when supply visibility, customer retention or profitable product diversification weakens.
प्रवेश ट्रांच
स्तर
क्रिया
क्यों
No purchase level is prescribed under the Sell rating.
Avoid entry.
A lower quotation alone would not resolve supply duration, customer concentration or margin normalization.
निकास ट्रांच
स्तर
क्रिया
At or above the $1,740 report-date price
Reduce or exit because that price exceeds Fair value of $1,135.50.
तिमाही चेकपॉइंट
मेट्रिक
सीमा
क्रिया
FY2028 committed supply coverage
Below 50% in any update through FY2027.
Exit or reduce faster.
Major-customer retention
Below 50% of its FY2026 contribution within 12 months.
Exit because unreplaced volume loss would pressure sales and factory use.6
§12 निवेशक दृष्टिकोणEN
New investor
Avoid
The report-date price exceeds Fair value, supporting the Sell rating.
Existing holder
Avoid
Reduce exposure because the recovery is strongest through FY2028, while post-window margins and customer retention remain uncertain.
Cycle-focused investor
Avoid
Strong purchase-order visibility does not by itself establish durable pricing, mix or earnings after FY2028.4
§14 अंतिम सिफ़ारिशEN
क्रिया
बेचें
The report-date price of $1,740 exceeds Fair value of $1,135.50.3
Near-term demand visibility supports earnings through FY2028, but cycle normalization, Edge dependence and concentrated customers weaken the case for durable peak economics.
§15Your notes
Capture your own thesis, position size, and follow-up questions. Stays on this device, only you can see it.
Private notes
Visible only to you. Synced to this device.
0 char
Sources
The records this analysis drew on, as they stood when it was run.
Analyst consensusData as of 2027-06-30 · Published 2026-08-06 · cited for 2 figuresCited in आय निर्णय वृक्ष
Macro and cost of capitalData as of 2026-09-09 · Published 2026-09-09 · cited for 1 figureCited in वित्तीय इतिहास
Not every cited input appears here: internal calculations and intermediate model outputs have no external record, and some citations could not be matched to one.
A lower normalized P/E means investors pay less for each dollar of future earnings, reducing value even if the near-term recovery remains intact.
वर्तमान:Approved normalized base is 15x.
चेतावनी यदिBelow 12x within 36 months.
05
Product Edge share
Because Edge supplied most FY2026 revenue, weak Edge sales could weigh heavily on consolidated revenue; a mix shift is less harmful only when replacement growth is profitable.
Realized pricing and mix keep consolidated operating margin from falling versus the prior year.4
Data Center revenue above its FY2026 base by FY2028 would strengthen product diversification. Failure to exceed that base would reject this part of the bull path.6
यह क्यों मायने रखता है
A lower outcome would reduce normalized earnings and cash.