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Is It Too Late to Buy Sandisk After Its 568% Run?

Sandisk is the top-performing stock in the Nasdaq-100 this year.

Is It Too Late to Buy Sandisk After Its 568% Run?

Published August 22, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

In February 2025, Western Digital spun off Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) as an independent company. Shares began trading on the Nasdaq at around $35, and Sandisk stock has risen by a jaw-dropping 4,300% over the last 18 months. In 2026 alone, Sandisk has soared 568% -- making it the top-performing stock in the Nasdaq-100.

The company's rapid ascent has left some investors wondering whether the opportunity has already passed by. Let's explore the dynamics of the artificial intelligence (AI) memory market to better understand the drivers behind Sandisk's climb and assess if the rally can continue.

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