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</div><p class="has-drop-cap">Sandisk Corporation (<a href="https://tokenist.com/investing/how-to-invest-in-stocks/" class="deco-link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">NASDAQ: SNDK</a>) has marked a significant milestone by listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market following its separation from Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC). This move signifies Sandisk’s emergence as an independent public company, trading under the ticker symbol “<a href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250224078777/en/Sandisk-Celebrates-Nasdaq-Listing-After-Completing-Separation-from-Western-Digital" class="deco-link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SNDK</a>.” David Goeckeler, Sandisk’s CEO, expressed enthusiasm about this new phase, highlighting the company’s potential for expansion and innovation, particularly in rapidly growing sectors such as artificial intelligence. <br><br>The leadership team will celebrate this achievement by participating in the ceremonial ringing of the closing bell at Nasdaq today, symbolizing the beginning of a promising journey.</p><h3 id="sandisk-makes-nasdaq-debut-under-ticker-sndk">Sandisk Makes Nasdaq Debut Under Ticker “SNDK”</h3><p>The stock’s debut on the Nasdaq was met with positive momentum. Sandisk’s shares opened at $48.99 and experienced upward movement throughout the trading session. At the time of writing, the stock price had climbed to $50.37, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s strategic direction and market potential. <br><br>The day’s trading saw a low of $48.00 and reached a high of $50.68. This robust performance underscores the optimism surrounding Sandisk’s future as an independent entity.</p><div class="cta-referral"><img src="https://tokenist.com/wp-content/themes/thetokenist/assets/img/del/cta-referral-1.png" alt="" class="cta-referral__img"><div class="cta-referral__text"><p>Join our <a href="https://t.me/thetokenist" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram group</a> and never miss a breaking digital asset story.</p></div></div><h3 id="western-digital-stock-takes-a-hit-after-sandisk-spinoff">Western Digital Stock Takes a Hit After Sandisk Spinoff</h3><p>In contrast, Western Digital’s stock experienced a notable decline around the same period. After opening at $52.61 on February 24, 2025, the stock price fell to $49.35 by midday. This drop is part of <a href="https://tokenist.com/investing/day-trading-patterns/" class="deco-link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">a broader downward trend</a> observed over recent days, with the stock slipping from $71.66 on February 21, 2025. <br><br>Despite this decrease, analysts maintain a “Buy” recommendation, with a target mean price of $81.65, suggesting potential for recovery. Western Digital’s market cap remains robust at $17.17 billion, supported by solid revenue figures and favorable analyst projections.</p><p>As Sandisk forges ahead independently, its focus on leveraging memory and storage technology expertise positions it well for sustained growth. The company’s strategic emphasis on areas like artificial intelligence is expected to drive innovation and expand market reach.</p><iframe src="https://tokenist.substack.com/embed"></iframe><p><em>Disclaimer: The author does not hold or have a position in any securities discussed in the article.</em><em>All stock prices were quoted at the time of writing.</em></p><p>The post <a href="https://tokenist.com/sandisks-stock-climbs-on-debut-as-firm-splits-from-western-digital/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sandisk’s Stock Climbs on Debut as Firm Splits from Western Digital</a> appeared first on <a href="https://tokenist.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Tokenist</a>.</p>

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