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SanDiskWBO:SNDK +7.09%51 Gross Margin % is 84.57% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:SNDK with a GF Score™ of 51/100. Among 2,453 Hardware companies, SanDisk ranks better than 97.39% on this metric.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SanDisk's Gross Profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €6,581.18 Mil. SanDisk's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €7,781.62 Mil. Therefore, SanDisk's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 84.57%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SanDisk's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:SNDK's Gross Margin % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 24.91 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.
SanDisk had a gross margin of 84.57% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SanDisk was 0.00% per year.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
SanDisk had a gross margin of 84.57% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
SanDisk Gross Margin % Related Terms
SanDisk Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SanDisk's Gross 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.
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, SanDisk's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross 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 Gross Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, SanDisk's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SanDisk's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
SanDisk (WBO:SNDK) has a Gross Margin % of 84.57% as of Jun. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on SanDisk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SanDisk ranks #64 out of 2453 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is SanDisk's Gross Margin % too high?
SanDisk's current Gross Margin % is 84.57%. The Hardware industry median Gross Margin % is 24.91. SanDisk's value of 84.57% is 239.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SanDisk ranks #64 out of 2453 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 Gross Margin % compare to ?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, SanDisk ranks #64 out of 2453 companies for Gross Margin %. This places SanDisk in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 24.91. SanDisk's value of 84.57% is 239.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Hardware company?
The median Gross Margin % among Hardware companies is 24.91, based on 2,453 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SanDisk's current Gross Margin % of 84.57% is 239.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on SanDisk and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Gross Margin % is 24.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SanDisk's current Gross Margin % is 84.57%. 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 (WBO:SNDK) has a current Gross Margin % of 84.57%. The current Gross Margin % is 84.57% and 239.5% above the Hardware industry median of 24.91. SanDisk's overall GF Score™ is 51/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SanDisk (WBO:SNDK), the current Gross Margin % is 84.57% 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 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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