Stocks·NASDAQ:SNDK

Sandisk (SNDK)

I don't own it · as I said on Nov 2, 2026

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Revenue, last 12 months$29B+272% vs. a year before
Free cash flow, last 12 months$17.4BBringing in cash
Cash and short-term investments$5.14BNo debt reported
Shares outstanding, past year-2.9%142M shares now
Backlog (signed, not yet booked)$88.9BAs of Oct 2, 2026

My take

Cantor Fitzgerald's target $2,200 $275 after the 8-for-1 split on Nov 20, 2026 · as of Nov 2, 2026 · Scorecard

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The last 12 months

  1. Nov 2, 2026VideoMy video: Sandisk Stock Split: The Price-Target Trap to Avoid
  2. Oct 30, 202610-QQuarterly report
  3. Oct 29, 20268-KReleased quarterly results; Other news
  4. Sep 16, 20268-KExecutive or board change
  5. Sep 11, 20268-KSigned a major agreement
  6. Aug 17, 202610-KAnnual report
  7. Aug 5, 2026SCHEDULE 13GAn investor reported a 5%+ stake
  8. Aug 5, 20268-KReleased quarterly results; Other news
  9. May 15, 20268-KOther news
  10. May 1, 202610-QQuarterly report
  11. Apr 30, 20268-KReleased quarterly results; Other news
  12. Apr 30, 2026SCHEDULE 13GAn investor reported a 5%+ stake
  13. Mar 25, 20268-KSigned a major agreement; Other news
  14. Feb 18, 2026424B7Prospectus for shares sold by existing holders

All filings →

Revenue by year
FY23: $6.09BFY23FY24: $6.66BFY24FY25: $7.36BFY25FY26: $20.2BFY26$20.2B
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Revenue by year
FY23$6.09B
FY24$6.66B
FY25$7.36B
FY26$20.2B
Revenue by quarter calendar quarter the period ended in
Q4 23: $1.67BQ1 24: $1.71BQ1 24Q2 24: $1.76BQ3 24: $1.88BQ3 24Q4 24: $1.88BQ1 25: $1.70BQ1 25Q2 25: $1.90BQ4 25: $2.31BQ4 25Q1 26: $3.02BQ2 26: $5.95BQ2 26Q3 26: $8.96BQ4 26: $11BQ4 26$11B
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Revenue by quarter
Q4 23$1.67B
Q1 24$1.71B
Q2 24$1.76B
Q3 24$1.88B
Q4 24$1.88B
Q1 25$1.70B
Q2 25$1.90B
Q4 25$2.31B
Q1 26$3.02B
Q2 26$5.95B
Q3 26$8.96B
Q4 26$11B
Operating income (loss) by year profit from the business before interest and taxes
FY23: -$2.04BFY23FY24: -$468MFY24FY25: -$1.38BFY25FY26: $12.4BFY26$12.4B
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Operating income (loss) by year
FY23-$2.04B
FY24-$468M
FY25-$1.38B
FY26$12.4B
Free cash flow by year cash from operations minus spending on buildings and equipment
FY23: -$932MFY23FY24: -$475MFY24FY25: -$120MFY25FY26: $11.5BFY26$11.5B
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Free cash flow by year
FY23-$932M
FY24-$475M
FY25-$120M
FY26$11.5B
Cash vs. debt

Cash and short-term investmentsDebt

FY23 · Cash and short-term investments: $292MFY23FY24 · Cash and short-term investments: $328MFY24 · Debt: $0FY24FY25 · Cash and short-term investments: $1.48BFY25 · Debt: $1.85BFY25FY26 · Cash and short-term investments: $4.76BFY26 · Debt: $0FY26
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Cash and short-term investmentsDebt
FY23$292Mn/a
FY24$328M$0
FY25$1.48B$1.85B
FY26$4.76B$0
How it makes money: Q1 2027 revenue by product or service; the thin line is a year earlier
  • Edge$5.83B 53% +320% vs. a year ago
  • Datacenter$4.80B 44% +1685% vs. a year ago
  • Consumer$397M 4% -39% vs. a year ago

From the 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026. Source.

Stock pay vs. buybacks

Stock-based pay to employeesSpent buying back shares

FY23 · Stock-based pay to employees: $165MFY23 · Spent buying back shares: $0FY23FY24 · Stock-based pay to employees: $149MFY24 · Spent buying back shares: $0FY24FY25 · Stock-based pay to employees: $182MFY25 · Spent buying back shares: $0FY25FY26 · Stock-based pay to employees: $232MFY26 · Spent buying back shares: $4.52BFY26
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Stock-based pay to employeesSpent buying back shares
FY23$165M$0
FY24$149M$0
FY25$182M$0
FY26$232M$4.52B

If buybacks are smaller than stock pay, the buyback isn't shrinking the share count; it's soaking up shares handed to employees.

Backlog (remaining performance obligations) contracts signed but not yet booked as revenue
Q2 26: $41.6BQ2 26Q3 26: $59.8BQ3 26Q4 26: $88.9BQ4 26$88.9B
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Backlog (remaining performance obligations)
Q2 26$41.6B
Q3 26$59.8B
Q4 26$88.9B

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From the company's own SEC filings via SEC EDGAR, latest period ended Oct 2, 2026. Numbers can be restated later. Not investment advice.

Dilution

Shares outstanding
Feb 2025: 145MFeb 2025May 2025: 145MMay 2025Aug 2025: 146MAug 2025Oct 2025: 147MOct 2025Jan 2026: 148MJan 2026Apr 2026: 148MApr 2026Aug 2026: 146MAug 2026Oct 2026: 142MOct 2026142M
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Shares outstanding
Feb 2025145M
May 2025145M
Aug 2025146M
Oct 2025147M
Jan 2026148M
Apr 2026148M
Aug 2026146M
Oct 2026142M

The share count is down -2.9% over the past year. What dilution means.

Insider trades

Insider buys, 12 months0none
Insider sales, 12 months77$134M, 70 planned in advance

Bought or sold on the open market

DateWhoWhatSharesValueFiling
Nov 2, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer and Secty
Sold on the market (planned)600$695KForm 4
Oct 1, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer and Secty
Sold on the market (planned)600$1.04MForm 4
Sep 17, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman & CEO, Director
Sold on the market (planned)
15 trades that day
33.8K$53.3MForm 4
Sep 15, 2026Luis Felipe Visoso
EVP & CFO
Sold on the market (planned)1K$1.57MForm 4
Sep 14, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman & CEO, Director
Sold on the market (planned)
13 trades that day
33.8K$51.7MForm 4
Sep 8, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Sold on the market (planned)2.3K$4.08MForm 4
Sep 3, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP & Chief Technology Officer
Sold on the market (planned)
34 trades that day
5.1K$7.88MForm 4
Sep 1, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Sold on the market (planned)600$915KForm 4
Aug 3, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Sold on the market (planned)600$697KForm 4
Jul 1, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Sold on the market (planned)600$1.25MForm 4
Jun 3, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Sold on the market (planned)600$1.04MForm 4
Jun 1, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Sold on the market
3 trades that day
2K$3.51MForm 4
May 12, 2026Michael Pokorny
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
Sold on the market2.4K$3.49MForm 4
May 8, 2026Necip Sayiner
Director
Sold on the market579$870KForm 4
Feb 25, 2026Miyuki Suzuki
Director
Sold on the market3.5K$2.20MForm 4
Everything else: grants, option exercises, tax withholding (73)
DateWhoWhatSharesValueFiling
Oct 20, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer and Secty
Shares withheld for taxes322$440KForm 4
Sep 20, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer and Secty
Shares withheld for taxes118$211KForm 4
Sep 17, 2026Michael Pokorny
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
Grant or award458n/aForm 4
Sep 17, 2026Luis Felipe Visoso
EVP & CFO
Grant or award1.6Kn/aForm 4
Sep 17, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman & CEO, Director
Grant or award (planned)3.3Kn/aForm 4
Sep 17, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer and Secty
Grant or award1Kn/aForm 4
Sep 17, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP & Chief Technology Officer
Grant or award1.6Kn/aForm 4
Sep 3, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP & Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes (planned)3.2K$5.04MForm 4
Sep 3, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes (planned)2.3K$3.53MForm 4
Sep 3, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman & CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes10.5K$16.4MForm 4
Sep 3, 2026Luis Felipe Visoso
EVP & CFO
Shares withheld for taxes5.8K$9.08MForm 4
Sep 3, 2026Michael Pokorny
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
Shares withheld for taxes1.3K$2MForm 4
Aug 25, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes212$314KForm 4
Aug 25, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman and CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes49.8K$73.7MForm 4
Aug 25, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes654$968KForm 4
Aug 21, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes320$511KForm 4
Aug 21, 2026Luis Felipe Visoso
EVP & CFO
Shares withheld for taxes1.6K$2.54MForm 4
Aug 21, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman and CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes1K$1.65MForm 4
Aug 21, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes108$172KForm 4
Aug 20, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Exercised options276n/aForm 4
Aug 20, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes
2 trades that day
439$703KForm 4
Aug 20, 2026Luis Felipe Visoso
EVP & CFO
Shares withheld for taxes25.7K$41.1MForm 4
Aug 20, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman and CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes1.3K$2.08MForm 4
Aug 20, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes111$178KForm 4
Jun 20, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes117$256KForm 4
Jun 2, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Gift2.7Kn/aForm 4
May 25, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes211$312KForm 4
May 25, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman and CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes1.6K$2.32MForm 4
May 25, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes653$966KForm 4
May 21, 2026Luis Felipe Visoso
EVP and Chief Financial Office
Shares withheld for taxes1.6K$2.45MForm 4
May 21, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes107$165KForm 4
May 21, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman and CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes1K$1.59MForm 4
May 21, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes319$492KForm 4
May 20, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes109$152KForm 4
May 20, 2026David Goeckeler
Chairman and CEO, Director
Shares withheld for taxes1.3K$1.81MForm 4
May 20, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes162$226KForm 4
May 12, 2026Thomas Caulfield
Director
Gift9.7Kn/aForm 4
May 9, 2026Michael Pokorny
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
Shares withheld for taxes1.4K$2.23MForm 4
Apr 20, 2026Bernard Shek
Chief Legal Officer & Secty
Shares withheld for taxes41$37.4KForm 4
Apr 20, 2026Alper Ilkbahar
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Shares withheld for taxes2.3K$2.06MForm 4

An insider buying with their own money is a stronger signal than a sale: people sell for taxes, houses and diversification. "Planned" sales were scheduled months ahead under a 10b5-1 plan. Source: SEC Form 4.

Famous investors who own it

InvestorQuarterSharesValueShare of fundChange
Stanley Druckenmiller (Duquesne Family Office)Q2 2634.9K$79.4M1.8%Trimmed (-8%)
Ray Dalio (founder) (Bridgewater Associates)Q2 26317$721K<0.1%Trimmed (-97%)

From each fund's latest 13F, filed up to 45 days after the quarter ends, so it's old news by design. 13Fs only show US stock owned on the last day of the quarter: no short sales, and "added" or "trimmed" compares two snapshots, not actual trades. See what these funds bought and sold.

Failed trades

Failed trades (fails to deliver) shares that weren't delivered on time when a trade settled
Jun 12: 1.4KJun 15: 66.4KJun 16: 363Jun 18: 6.4KJun 18Jun 22: 3.3KJun 23: 95Jun 24: 636Jun 26: 1.3KJun 26Jun 29: 10.7KJul 1: 10.9KJul 6: 43.1KJul 7: 18Jul 7Jul 9: 81Jul 10: 3Jul 13: 200Jul 15: 153Jul 15Jul 17: 7.6KJul 20: 1KJul 21: 283Jul 22: 295Jul 22Jul 24: 7KJul 27: 57Aug 3: 18.6KAug 17: 316Aug 17Aug 19: 66Aug 20: 45Aug 21: 857Aug 24: 1.7KAug 24Aug 25: 36.4KAug 27: 21Sep 1: 11.6KSep 8: 19.9KSep 8Sep 10: 61.2KSep 18: 77Sep 21: 4.7KSep 23: 3.9KSep 23Sep 28: 1.2KOct 2: 704Oct 9: 400Oct 14: 10Oct 1410
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Failed trades (fails to deliver)
Jun 121.4K
Jun 1566.4K
Jun 16363
Jun 186.4K
Jun 223.3K
Jun 2395
Jun 24636
Jun 261.3K
Jun 2910.7K
Jul 110.9K
Jul 643.1K
Jul 718
Jul 981
Jul 103
Jul 13200
Jul 15153
Jul 177.6K
Jul 201K
Jul 21283
Jul 22295
Jul 247K
Jul 2757
Aug 318.6K
Aug 17316
Aug 1966
Aug 2045
Aug 21857
Aug 241.7K
Aug 2536.4K
Aug 2721
Sep 111.6K
Sep 819.9K
Sep 1061.2K
Sep 1877
Sep 214.7K
Sep 233.9K
Sep 281.2K
Oct 2704
Oct 9400
Oct 1410

From the SEC's fails-to-deliver data, which runs two to four weeks behind. A spike can mean heavy short selling or just back-office delays; it isn't proof of anything on its own. Short interest isn't shown: FINRA's terms don't allow republishing it.

Share offerings

Selling new shares dilutes current owners. A "shelf" is permission to sell later; a 424B5 usually means a sale is actually happening.

What they told the SEC, in plain English

Every 8-K (the report a company files when something big happens) in the last two years. Red ones are worth a closer look: auditor changes, restatements, late reports, listing problems.

What changed in the latest annual report

Comparing the risk factors in the 10-K filed Aug 17, 2026 with the one filed Aug 21, 2025: 4 new and 12 removed, out of 32.

New this year

  • Our operating results may fluctuate due to changes in demand, industry cycles and the timing of customer deployments, including AI-related data center investments, and our ability to accurately forecast demand as a result of these changing market conditions.
  • Long-term agreements, which we also refer to as New Business Models or "NBMs", expose us to certain execution, financial, and market risks, which could be significant.
  • Our guarantees of certain obligations of Flash Ventures could negatively impact our financial position, and the loan agreement governing our revolving credit facility contains various covenants and restrictions that may restrict our operations and ability to respond to future business opportunities.
  • The amount and timing of our share repurchases may fluctuate, and share repurchases may not enhance shareholder value and could affect the price of our common stock and reduce our financial flexibility.
Dropped from last year (12)
  • Public health crises have had, and could in the future have, a negative effect on our business.
  • We experience sales seasonality and cyclicality, which could cause our operating results to fluctuate. In addition, accurately forecasting demand has become more difficult, which could harm our business.
  • Sales in the distribution channel and to the retail market are important to our business, and if we fail to respond to demand changes within these markets, or maintain and grow our applicable market share, our business could suffer.
  • Our level of debt may negatively impact our liquidity, restrict our operations and ability to respond to business opportunities and increase our vulnerability to adverse economic and industry conditions.
  • Future material impairments in the value of our goodwill, intangible assets and other long-lived assets would negatively affect our operating results.
  • We may not achieve some or all of the expected benefits of the spin-off, and the spin-off may adversely impact our business.
  • We have incurred and expect to continue to incur ongoing material costs and expenses as a result of the spin-off.
  • WDC may fail to perform under various transaction agreements that were executed as part of the spin-off, or we may fail to have necessary systems and services in place when WDC is no longer obligated to provide services under the various agreements.
  • In connection with our spin-off from WDC, WDC has agreed to indemnify us for certain liabilities. However, there can be no assurance that the indemnity will be sufficient to protect us against the full amount of such liabilities, or that WDC's ability to satisfy its indemnification obligation will…
  • The spin-off and related internal restructuring transactions may expose us to potential liabilities arising out of state and federal fraudulent conveyance laws and legal dividend requirements.
  • Some of our officers and directors currently hold or previously held positions with WDC and may still hold equity in WDC, which may give rise to actual or potential conflicts of interest.
  • Some contracts and other assets which needed to be transferred or assigned from WDC or its affiliates to us in connection with our spin-off from WDC required the consent of a third party. If such consent was not given, we may not be entitled to the benefit of such contracts and other assets in the…

Matched by each risk's headline, so a reworded risk can show up as new. This year's report · last year's.

Search inside Sandisk's filings

Opens the SEC's own full-text search in a new tab, limited to SNDK. Every SNDK filing on EDGAR.