Sandisk Corp (SNDK) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-11-10 — refreshed nightly. Closelooknet readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelooknet module scores

72 /100 composite · 7 modules · semis-cyclical weight set

Valuation 78
Quality 96
Growth 98
Balance sheet 84
Cash quality 44
Capital allocation 53
Momentum 45

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

13.87 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

6/8 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-0.70 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-10

Quick answers

What is Sandisk Corp's Closelooknet quality reading?

The composite reads 72/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-11-10: valuation 78, quality 96, growth 98, balance sheet 84, cash quality 44, capital allocation 53, momentum 45. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Sandisk Corp's Altman Z-Score?

13.87, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-11-10. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Sandisk Corp's Piotroski F-Score?

6 of 8, as of 2026-11-10. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Sandisk Corp's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-0.70 — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk, as of 2026-11-10. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

Mentioned on Closelooknet

Where SNDK appears in the diary — 42 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Long reads

Situational Awareness — Crushed While CorrectReport · 2 Aug 2026The fund added or expanded: Nvidia, TSMC, Micron, SanDisk, Core Scientific, IREN, Applied Digital, Lumentum, Coherent, Tower Semiconductor, Seagate, Cipher Mining, Riot, Galaxy Digital.

Dailies

Inflation — Prices Rise 0.4%, the 10-Year Yield Hits 5% and Nvidia Slides Another 6%Midday 10 · 10 Nov 2026Memory and storage fall hardest: Micron 4.4% to 701.27, Sandisk 5.3%, Seagate 3.5% and Western Digital 3.2%; Arm loses 4.6% and Intel 3.5%.
Oil — Brent −6.5% on Iran Talks Lifts Stocks; Amazon +5%, Oracle −6% on a $20 Billion RaiseMidday 10 · 2 Nov 2026In New York the storage names gave back their pre-market gains of 2.5% to 2.8%: Seagate is down 4.7% at 614.45, Western Digital 3.9% at 351.98 and SanDisk 2.4% at 1,123.34.
Fed — rates on hold, two officials wanted a hike; Vertiv +15%, Flex +9%, Micron +4%Midday 10 · 28 Oct 2026Micron gains 4.2% to 967.43 and Sandisk 5.4% to 1,375.50 after SK hynix, which reported record results overnight, said its DRAM and HBM output is effectively sold out through 2029 and that it expects supply to trail demand through 2030.
Earnings — J&J −6.2% and Citi −3.8% after beats; Micron −5.1%, chip fund back under its 50-day lineMidday 10 · 13 Oct 2026Memory sold again: Micron −5.1% to $938.47, SanDisk −2.1%, Lumentum −2.3%
Korea — Kospi −5.5% breaks its 18-month uptrend; SK Hynix and Samsung about −8% on a China memory scareMorning 10 · 13 Oct 2026US memory and optics — Micron −3.9% to below $1,000, SanDisk −6.0%, Lumentum −9.8%
Chips — memory and optics sold again: Lumentum −7.7%, SanDisk −6.5%, chip fund −2.6%; Meta +3.8%Midday 10 · 12 Oct 2026The chip fund SOXX is down 2.6%; Lumentum −7.7%, Ciena −7.8%, SanDisk −6.5%, Micron −4.0%.
Fed — minutes point to another rate hike by year-end; Samsung earns a record $80 billion in one quarterMorning 10 · 8 Oct 2026Memory went the other way: Micron +4.1%, SanDisk +1.9%.
Oil — Brent +3.4% to $103.64, energy the only strong sector; chips and power generators sold, PepsiCo +1.1%Midday 10 · 8 Oct 2026Memory and storage give back: SanDisk −2.7%, Seagate −2.7%, Micron −1.4% to $1,072.72, Western Digital −1.3%

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