Which is more profitable, Sandisk or Western Digital?

Western Digital keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Sandisk or Western Digital?

Sandisk grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Sandisk or Western Digital?

Sandisk costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Sandisk or Western Digital?

Sandisk would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Sandisk vs Western Digital stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Sandisk grows faster, is cheaper for its profits and has less debt. Western Digital is more profitable.

Side by side

	Sandisk	Western Digital
	$126 billion	$111 billion
	56.5%	72.9%
	+49.3%	−5.3%
	11.0×	11.7×
	Net cash	Net cash
	66.6%	82.3%
	–	0.1%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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