Centiva Capital LP Acquires Shares of 39,115 Sandisk Corporation $SNDK

Centiva Capital LP purchased a new stake in shares of Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDKFree Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 39,115 shares of the data storage provider’s stock, valued at approximately $4,389,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Sandisk in the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,970,388,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new position in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter worth about $297,293,000. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new position in shares of Sandisk during the 3rd quarter worth about $190,425,000. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter valued at about $163,057,000. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Sandisk in the 3rd quarter worth about $120,363,000.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Miyuki Suzuki sold 3,500 shares of Sandisk stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $627.53, for a total transaction of $2,196,355.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 9,907 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,216,939.71. This trade represents a 26.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SNDK has been the subject of several research reports. Morgan Stanley set a $690.00 price objective on Sandisk in a research note on Friday, January 30th. UBS Group set a $1,000.00 target price on Sandisk in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Barclays lifted their price target on Sandisk from $385.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Bank of America increased their price objective on Sandisk from $300.00 to $390.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Sandisk from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $542.85.

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Sandisk Stock Up 6.9%

SNDK stock opened at $661.62 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.11, a quick ratio of 1.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $541.07 and a two-hundred day moving average of $299.39. Sandisk Corporation has a 12 month low of $27.89 and a 12 month high of $725.00. The company has a market cap of $97.66 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -87.17.

Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDKGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The data storage provider reported $6.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.31 by $2.89. The business had revenue of $3.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.67 billion. Sandisk had a positive return on equity of 10.11% and a negative net margin of 11.66%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 61.2% on a year-over-year basis.

Sandisk Profile

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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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