SanDisk (STU:BW9) FCF Margin %: 79.01% (As of Jun. 2026) — 541% Above Median

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What is SanDisk FCF Margin %?

SanDisk STU:BW9 51 FCF Margin % is 79.01% as of Jun. 2026, which is 541% above its 10-year median of 12.33. GuruFocus rates STU:BW9 with a GF Score™ of 51/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,475 Hardware companies, SanDisk ranks better than 99.39% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. SanDisk's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €6,148 Mil. SanDisk's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €7,782 Mil. Therefore, SanDisk's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 79.01%.

As of today, SanDisk's current FCF Yield % is 4.92%.

The historical rank and industry rank for SanDisk's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:BW9' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.31   Med: 12.33   Max: 56.91
Current: 56.91


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of SanDisk was 56.91%. The lowest was -15.31%. And the median was 12.33%.

STU:BW9's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
99.39% of 2475 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -0.26 vs STU:BW9: 56.91


SanDisk FCF Margin % Related Terms


SanDisk FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SanDisk's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

SanDisk FCF Margin % Chart

SanDisk Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.21 -15.31 -7.13 -1.63 56.77

SanDisk Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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STU:BW9 vs ANET, STX, WDC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, SanDisk's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


SanDisk FCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, SanDisk's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SanDisk's FCF Margin % falls into.


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SanDisk FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

SanDisk's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )
=9976.792/17575.264
=56.77 %

SanDisk's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=6148.044/7781.62
=79.01 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 79.01% mean?
SanDisk (STU:BW9) has a FCF Margin % of 79.01% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on SanDisk and its competitors. This is 541% above median its historical median of 12.33. According to the industry distribution chart, SanDisk ranks #15 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.59999999999999%.
Is SanDisk's FCF Margin % too high?
SanDisk's current FCF Margin % of 79.01% is 541% above median its 10-year median of 12.33. Based on the distribution chart, SanDisk ranks #15 out of 2475 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SanDisk has a GF Score™ of 51/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SanDisk's FCF Margin % compare to ANET and STX?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, SanDisk ranks #15 out of 2475 companies for FCF Margin %. This places SanDisk in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Hardware company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Hardware industry context. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on SanDisk and its competitors. SanDisk's current FCF Margin % is 79.01%, which is 541% above median its own 10-year median of 12.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SanDisk stock overvalued right now?
SanDisk (STU:BW9) has a current FCF Margin % of 79.01%. The current FCF Margin % is 79.01%, which is 541% above median its 10-year median of 12.33. SanDisk's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SanDisk (STU:BW9), the current FCF Margin % is 79.01% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

SanDisk Business Description

Address 951 SanDisk Drive, Milpitas, CA, USA, 95035
Sandisk is one of the five largest suppliers of NAND flash memory semiconductors globally. Sandisk is vertically integrated, producing substantially all of its flash chips at manufacturing sites across Japan via a joint-venture framework with Kioxia. Sandisk then repackages most of its chips into SSDs for consumer electronics, external storage, or cloud storage. Sandisk was formerly a piece of Western Digital for nine years (after being acquired in 2016) and was spun off as an independent company in 2025.
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