SNDK vs TXN vs NTAP Stock Comparison

Sandisk, Texas Instruments and NetApp Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SNDK Sandisk Corp
$1,238.03 -31.8% 1M +641.1% 1Y
Market cap
$184.51B
P/E
16.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.25B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
7 wins
TXN Texas Instruments Inc
$284.69 +4.4% 1M +65.3% 1Y
Market cap
$272.29B
P/E
38.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.77B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology
2 wins
NTAP NetApp, Inc.
$215.48 +9.8% 1M +82.9% 1Y
Market cap
$43.53B
P/E
30.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.39B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Sandisk leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Sandisk 7, Texas Instruments 2, NetApp 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSNDKTXNNTAPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $184.51B $272.29B $43.53B TXN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.1x 38.5x 30.7x SNDK
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.1x 35.3x 20.5x SNDK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +175.3% +20.3% +12.2% SNDK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 56.5% 34.1% 19.2% SNDK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 73.7% 22.9% 36.7% SNDK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.5x -0.5x NTAP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +641.1% +65.3% +82.9% SNDK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +7.4%/yr +18.3%/yr NTAP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 112.1% 41.6% 44.7% TXN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 79/100 69/100 57/100 SNDK

Percentile Scorecard

SNDKTXNNTAP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSNDKTXNNTAP
Valuation 67 #38 of 112 57 #41 of 95 43 #64 of 112
Growth 100 #1 of 109 72 #27 of 93 52 #53 of 109
Profitability 100 #1 of 105 98 #3 of 91 91 #10 of 105
Financial Health 82 #22 of 117 44 #58 of 102 28 #85 of 117
Shareholder Returns 47 #44 of 82 75 #20 of 76 70 #25 of 82
Overall 79 69 57
  • SNDK ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • TXN ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • NTAP ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSNDKTXNNTAPSPY
1 month -31.8%+4.4%+9.8% -1.0%
3 months -13.8%+1.8%+28.5% +2.9%
6 months +25.1%+2.7%+98.2% +6.4%
Year to date +421.5%+64.1%+101.2% +11.4%
1 year +641.1%+65.3%+82.9% +13.1%
3 years —+93.8%+191.8% +79.4%
3 years, per year —+24.7%+42.9% +21.5%
5 years —+43.0%+131.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year —+7.4%+18.3% +10.9%
10 years —+306.9%+535.3% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+15.1%+20.3% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureSNDKTXNNTAPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 112.1%41.6%44.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 105.7%35.3%38.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.941.441.34 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 5.721.571.86 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.5%-33.9%-43.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.0%-14.3%-9.9% -2.5%
52-week high $2,335.00$332.28$239.18 $779.14
52-week low $167.05$153.33$94.11 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSNDKTXNNTAP
P/E now vs peer median 15.9xmedian 31.3x 36.8xmedian 41.5x 29.8xmedian 31.3x
P/S now vs peer median 8.9xmedian 2.6x 12.5xmedian 6.9x 5.7xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.0xmedian 19.6x 24.8xmedian 27.3x 20.3xmedian 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.7xmedian 28.3x 35.5xmedian 35.6x 25.6xmedian 28.3x
P/B now vs peer median 11.5xmedian 2.9x 13.6xmedian 4.2x 28.3xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.15 -248.05median 2.31 3.63median 1.15

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSNDKTXNNTAP
Revenue $20.25B $20.77B $7.39B
Gross profit $14.47B $12.51B $5.22B
Operating income $12.39B $8.47B $1.85B
Net income $11.43B $7.11B $1.42B
Free cash flow $11.49B $7.32B $1.65B
R&D $1.33B $2.10B $1.02B
EPS (diluted) $73.76 $7.68 $7.09
Cash & equivalents $4.76B $4.21B $1.57B
Total debt – $13.56B $9.95B
Shares (diluted) 155.00M 921.00M 200.00M
Enterprise value $173.03B $247.16B $26.35B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSNDKTXNNTAP
P/E 15.9x 36.8x 29.8x
P/FCF 15.7x 35.5x 25.6x
P/Operating cash flow 15.5x 26.3x 22.3x
P/S 8.9x 12.5x 5.7x
P/B 11.5x 13.6x 28.3x
P/Tangible book 11.5x 13.8x 29.0x
EV/EBITDA 14.0x 24.8x 20.3x
EV/EBIT 14.2x 31.4x 22.3x
EV/Revenue 8.7x 12.8x 5.6x
EV/FCF 15.3x 36.3x 24.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 15.1x 26.8x 21.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -248.05 3.63

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSNDKTXNNTAP
Revenue growth (1Y) 175.3% 20.3% 12.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 4.7% 6.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 554.2% 26.0% 13.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 2.3% 7.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 999.7% 42.8% 35.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 2.0% 25.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 796.7% 41.0% 21.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 0.1% 5.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 751.8% 39.9% 22.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -0.1% 8.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 13,794% 43.5% 3.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 14.8% 14.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 9,678% 251.8% -0.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 64.4% 15.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSNDKTXNNTAP
Gross margin 71.5% 60.2% 70.6%
EBITDA margin 62.0% 51.7% 27.5%
Operating margin 61.2% 40.8% 25.0%
Pretax margin 64.3% 39.1% 24.7%
Net margin 56.5% 34.1% 19.2%
FCF margin 56.8% 35.2% 22.3%
Operating cash flow margin 57.6% 47.7% 25.7%
Return on equity 77.5% 38.3% 99.6%
Return on assets 57.8% 19.6% 13.1%
Return on invested capital 73.7% 22.9% 36.7%
Return on capital employed 87.2% 25.4% 29.4%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.6x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.4x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 2.0% 5.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSNDKTXNNTAP
Debt / assets – 36.8% 22.7%
Debt / equity – 0.7x 1.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.5x -0.5x
Debt / FCF – 1.9x 1.5x
Liabilities / assets 30.1% 47.9% 86.4%
Equity / assets 69.9% 52.1% 13.6%
Interest coverage 169.7x 15.0x –
Current ratio 2.3x 5.6x 1.2x
Quick ratio 12.2x 3.6x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.9x 2.7x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 19.72 12.68 4.06

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSNDKTXNNTAP
Dividend yield – 2.0% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 0.0% -0.1% 1.8%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 1.9% 2.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSNDKTXNNTAP
Forward P/E 6.1xFY2027 35.3xFY2026 20.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $204.34FY2027 $8.07FY2026 $10.49FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +188.3%FY2027 +48.1%FY2026 +29.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +35.4% +20.6% +8.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $50.54BFY2027 $22.56BFY2026 $8.49BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +149.6%FY2027 +27.6%FY2026 +22.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.9% +4.9% +8.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSNDKTXNNTAP
Held by institutions 74.3% 89.1% 97.4%
Institutions holding 1,816 2,863 959
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.9% +3.6% -1.0%
Institutions buying 1,269 1,584 501
Institutions selling 457 942 336
Buyers to sellers 2.78 1.68 1.49

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SNDKTXNNTAP
SNDK 1.00 0.39 0.15
TXN 0.39 1.00 0.19
NTAP 0.15 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SNDK, TXN and NTAP?

Texas Instruments (TXN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sandisk (SNDK) $184.51B, Texas Instruments (TXN) $272.29B, NetApp (NTAP) $43.53B.

Which stock is cheaper, SNDK, TXN and NTAP?

Sandisk (SNDK) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Sandisk (SNDK) 16.1x, Texas Instruments (TXN) 38.5x, NetApp (NTAP) 30.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sandisk (SNDK) is cheapest (Sandisk (SNDK) 6.1x, Texas Instruments (TXN) 35.3x, NetApp (NTAP) 20.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sandisk (SNDK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sandisk (SNDK) +175.3%, Texas Instruments (TXN) +20.3%, NetApp (NTAP) +12.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sandisk (SNDK) has the highest net margin (Sandisk (SNDK) 56.5%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 34.1%, NetApp (NTAP) 19.2%). On return on invested capital, Sandisk (SNDK) leads (Sandisk (SNDK) 73.7%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 22.9%, NetApp (NTAP) 36.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sandisk (SNDK) returned the most: Sandisk (SNDK) +641.1%, Texas Instruments (TXN) +65.3%, NetApp (NTAP) +82.9%. Over five years, NetApp (NTAP) compounded fastest (Texas Instruments (TXN) +7.4%/yr, NetApp (NTAP) +18.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Texas Instruments (TXN) has been the steadiest (Sandisk (SNDK) 112.1%, Texas Instruments (TXN) 41.6%, NetApp (NTAP) 44.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SNDK, TXN and NTAP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sandisk (SNDK) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.