Sandisk key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2026, Sandisk had return on equity of 91.6%, an operating margin of 61.2%, debt equal to 0.0% of equity and a current ratio of 2.29. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2023Jun 2023 | 2024Jun 2024 | 2025Jun 2025 | 2026Jul 2026 | LTMOct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 7.1% | 16.1% | 30.1% | 71.5% | 80.0% |
| Operating margin | −33.4% | −7.0% | −18.7% | 61.2% | 72.5% |
| Net margin | −35.2% | −10.1% | −22.3% | 56.5% | 67.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −15.3% | −7.1% | −1.6% | 56.8% | 59.9% |
| Return on equity | −18.7% | −6.0% | −16.2% | 91.6% | 114.7% |
| Return on assets | — | −5.0% | −12.4% | 64.4% | 80.4% |
| Asset turnover | — | 0.49 | 0.56 | 1.14 | 1.20 |
| Current ratio | — | 1.67 | 3.56 | 2.29 | 2.58 |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | n/m | n/m | n/m | 169.7x | — |
| Effective tax rate | — | — | — | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 19.2% | 15.9% | 15.4% | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 9.2% | 6.8% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 3.6% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | — | — | — | 100.5% | 89.4% |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | — | — | — | 39.4% | — |
| Quarter | 2025 Q2Dec 2024 | 2025 Q3Mar 2025 | 2025 Q4Jun 2025 | 2026 Q1Oct 2025 | 2026 Q2Jan 2026 | 2026 Q3Apr 2026 | 2026 Q4Jul 2026 | 2027 Q1Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 32.3% | 22.5% | 26.2% | 29.8% | 50.9% | 78.4% | 84.6% | 85.0% |
| Operating margin | 10.4% | −111.0% | 0.9% | 7.6% | 35.2% | 69.1% | 78.5% | 79.6% |
| Net margin | 5.5% | −114.0% | −1.2% | 4.9% | 26.5% | 60.8% | 77.0% | 73.4% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 2.5% | −1.1% | 2.6% | 19.0% | 32.4% | 50.3% | 79.0% | 57.2% |
| Current ratio | 2.38 | 3.70 | 3.56 | 3.29 | 3.11 | 4.78 | 2.29 | 2.58 |
| Debt to equity | — | 21.3% | 20.1% | 14.4% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | 14.9% | 16.8% | 15.0% | 13.7% | 10.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 7.6% | 8.2% | 8.5% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $15.4bn of assets due within a year against $6.0bn of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $15.4bn short-term assets against $1.7bn of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $21.0bn against $35m of interest.
Moat
Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Medium.
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