Q: What is SanDisk Corp.(SNDK) 2026 Earnings Summary?
Bullish Points:
1. Net revenue increased by 23% to $2,308 million, driven by a 31% increase in exabytes sold.
2. Net cash provided by operating activities was $488 million.
3. The effective tax rate decreased to 10% from 21%, influenced by favorable legislative changes.
4. Business separation costs decreased by $11 million as the company is now post-separation.
5. The company has a $1.5 billion revolving credit facility undrawn, indicating available liquidity.
Bearish Points:
1. Gross profit decreased by $39 million, with gross margin declining from 38.6% to 29.8%.
2. Operating expenses increased by 17% to $511 million, driven by higher research and development expenses, selling, general and administrative expenses, and a $10 million loss on business divestiture.
3. Net income decreased by 47% to $112 million, with a net income margin of 4.9%.
4. The company had $1.4 billion in variable rate debt outstanding.
5. Interest expense increased by $38 million due to the Term Loan Facility, partially offset by a $13 million increase in interest income.
6. A $10 million loss was recognized due to an amendment to the equity purchase agreement with JCET related to the sale of SanDisk Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
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