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Sandisk stock soars 25% after Nvidia CEO highlights need for storage

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January 08, 2026

Sandisk shares jumped as much as 25 per cent on Jan 6, hitting a record in their best intraday performance since February, after Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang highlighted the need for memory and storage in comments at tech conference CES 2026.

The stock is on a tear, leaping more than 40 per cent in the first three trading sessions of 2026 and soaring roughly 1,050 per cent since hitting a low on April 22, 2025. It was the best performer in the S&P 500 Index on Jan 6, followed by memory and storage companies Western Digital and Seagate Technology Holdings, both of which are posting double-digit percentage gains.

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