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Sandisk Profit Surges on AI-Driven Memory Demand

The insatiable appetite for AI infrastructure has transformed Sandisk’s balance sheet, sending net income to $8.1 billion in the first fiscal quarter. This massive leap from the previous year’s $112 million reflects a market where memory suppliers now command significant pricing leverage over hyperscale data storage providers.

Sandisk Profit Surges on AI-Driven Memory Demand

Sandisk’s performance comfortably outpaced Wall Street expectations, with adjusted earnings hitting $49.51 per share against the projected $46.67. Revenue climbed to $11.03 billion, shattering the $2.31 billion mark recorded during the same period last year. Constrained capacity across the industry remains the primary catalyst, forcing major tech players to accept higher costs to secure the storage necessary for large-scale artificial intelligence deployments.

Looking ahead, the company expects the momentum to hold. Guidance for the second quarter targets revenue between $12.2 billion and $12.6 billion, with adjusted earnings per share projected to reach as high as $57. These forecasts exceed current analyst estimates, signaling that the current supply-demand imbalance in the memory sector shows few signs of softening in the near term.

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