Sandisk shares slip post-earnings; pricing accounts for majority of quarterly gains

Sandisk slipped further after posting a 51% increase in revenue compared to the previous quarter and an 84.6% gross margin. After-hours trading saw shares at $1,293.84, adding to Wednesday’s losses during the regular session.

Sandisk $41.6 bln in contracts now up against buyer-hedge test

Sandisk $41.6 bln in contracts now up against buyer-hedge test

Sandisk Corporation shares fell 12.4% in early U.S. trading Wednesday as traders weighed a new challenge to the storage firm’s efforts to manage memory cycles. CoreWeave, Inc., which locked in a long-term supply deal with Sandisk, is looking at ways to hedge against a possible drop in chip prices, according to a source cited by Reuters. The person said discussions are at an early stage and there’s no trade yet.
AI stocks signal memory premium starting to fade

AI stocks signal memory premium starting to fade

AI stocks ended Monday in the red, though losses varied across the sector. A group of three memory and storage plays tied to AI dropped 7.2%, nearly double the 3.7% loss for a set of four compute and foundry names. The split points to investors shortening their view on how long shortage-fueled gains can last, despite healthy order books and continued spend on infrastructure.
Semiconductor Stocks Drop as Korea’s $576 Billion Plan Rattles AI Supply Outlook

Semiconductor Stocks Drop as Korea’s $576 Billion Plan Rattles AI Supply Outlook

U.S. chip stocks dropped hard Monday, with the Philadelphia semiconductor index sliding 3.6% in late-morning deals as Micron Technology, Sandisk, and SK Hynix paced the losses. Oil prices moved higher on renewed U.S.-Iran fighting, spurring a wider risk-off move. “The conflict is testing whether the stock market’s broad-based growth can hold,” said Alex Guiliano, chief investment officer at Resonate Wealth Partners.