
Sandisk Stock Surges 644% in 2026 as AI Demand Reshapes NAND Market
Sandisk shares have risen 644% this year, driven by AI-fueled demand for memory. Rosenblatt analyst Kevin Cassidy initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $2,400 price target, citing a shift from commodity storage to critical AI infrastructure. Wall Street expects memory chip prices to rise over 20% in Q3, with DRAM and NAND remaining undersupplied into 2027.

