Sandisk

SanDisk confirmed rapid growth for the fourth fiscal quarter: quarterly revenue rose 372% year over year to $8.97 billion. The increase was driven primarily by the data-center business, which more than doubled to $2.97 billion. The company has secured long-term AI multibillion-dollar contracts and launched a new share buyback program. » Więcej na finanzen.net

Sandisk jumped 11.9% as August results highlighted data center growth and management disclosed five new business-model agreements since April. Professional ownership increased into the quarter, with more hedge funds holding Sandisk and some large disclosed positions rising. Bull thesis cites AI-driven enterprise storage demand and tight NAND supply supporting pricing; bear case points to NAND cyclicality, inventory swings and execution risk for the newly independent company. Key near-term proof points are pricing trends, data-center revenue mix and contract volumes. » Więcej na finance.yahoo.com

Sandisk shares jumped by over nine percent intraday on Friday, driven by Nvidia’s billion-dollar takeover of AI platform Hugging Face and ongoing shortages of memory for AI data centers. Hugging Face strengthens Nvidia’s position in the AI ecosystem, fueling expectations of higher demand for Sandisk’s NAND flash. Comments from Dell about persistent DRAM and NAND shortages support this view. Despite the price pop, Sandisk remains volatile and investors should be aware of the risk profile. » Więcej na deraktionaer.de