07 Jan 2026 | 5 Mins Read
SanDisk stock surges 48% in 2026, delivering 9x returns in the last year
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Bank of America analysts say storage-focused firms like Sandisk are key beneficiaries of AI inferencing and edge AI adoption. Rising data needs for AI training, analytics and compliance are driving storage demand and higher memory prices. With Samsung and SK Hynix seeking 60–70% DRAM price hikes, Sandisk shares are up 48% in 2026, taking its market value past $40 billion.