On September 24, SanDisk Corp. fell 3.67% in regular trading, trading around $1,749.97 per share, with turnover of approximately $1.69 billion. The stock continued to retreat after rallying over 6% earlier this week following a new Buy initiation from Rosenblatt Securities with a $2,400 price target.
On the news front, U.S. stock index futures declined broadly, with Nasdaq futures dropping 0.86%, dragging the storage sector lower. Peers including SK Hynix, Micron Technology, and Western Digital all fell in tandem. Within the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals sector, Western Digital declined 3.47%, Dell Technologies fell 2.25%, and Seagate Technology slipped 1.10%.
Adding to the selling pressure, Chairman and CEO David Goeckeler has been conducting sustained large-scale disposals. On September 17, he sold approximately 33,841 shares across 15 transactions, netting roughly $53.27 million, following a cumulative sale of 31,478 shares on September 14. All transactions were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, though the magnitude and frequency have weighed on near-term market sentiment.
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