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Memory & storage · Thesis 38 · settles Oct 29 · 6 days · rung 1/3

Will Sandisk's gross profit for the quarter ending October 2, 2026 be at least 72 percent of its revenue?

How it settles

Yes if gross profit divided by revenue, as reported by Sandisk for the quarter ended October 2 2026 on SEC EDGAR, is at or above 72.0 percent. SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts of Sandisk (Forms 10-Q and 10-K)

The exact question and the full rule

Did the gross profit of Sandisk for the quarter ended October 2, 2026 come to at or above 72.0% of its revenue?

Divide the gross profit by the revenue that Sandisk reports for the quarter ended October 2, 2026 in its 10-Q or 10-K filing on SEC EDGAR. The answer is yes if the ratio is at or above 72.0%; no if it is below 72.0%.

If the source is late or silent: If Sandisk has not filed by November 18, 2026, or a filing restates a period the rule reads, the test is inconclusive, and the Result says what was read and what was missing.

If no

The buildout overshoots demand

Yes if memory prices hold up and Sandisk keeps a high margin, continuing the roughly 85 percent rate seen the prior quarter.

If yes

Supply constraints keep prices from collapsing

No if memory prices soften or costs rise, pulling the margin down from its recent highs below 72 percent.

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The case · 5 people · 2 minutes
The buildout overshoots demand4 people argue noSupply constraints keep prices from collapsing1 people argue yes
Stronger if no · 4 people

The buildout overshoots demand

Ycg InvestmentsAug 22

Like the fiber optic buildout of the late 1990s, where multiplexing improvements caused capacity to exceed demand despite strong underlying demand growth, innovations in compute technology will generate such rapid supply expansion that prices and…

Stronger if yes · 1 people

Supply constraints keep prices from collapsing

Barry RitholtzAug 14

Ankur Crawford argues that if there were an infinite supply of chips, people and power, the market would already be in overcapacity because everyone would build as fast as they wanted; instead, the shortage of chips, workers like plumbers and…

What would change the Call
  • The gross profit and revenue figures in Sandisk's 10-Q or 10-K for the quarter ended October 2, 2026 would move the call.
The Call · Thesis 38 · Supply constraints keep prices from collapsing

The house leans to "Supply constraints keep prices from collapsing".

The dossier · 5 minutes
The machines' reasons

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The thesis

Will DRAM contract or spot prices fall at least 30% from their 2026 peak at any point before December 31, 2027, per a dated public price series?

Memory scarcity pricing reverses into a glut, with DRAM prices falling 30%+ from peak as greenfield capacity and AI efficiency gains close the gap.