Sandisk Corp (SNDK)

Operating profit margin

		Jun 30, 2025	Jun 30, 2024	Jun 30, 2023	Jun 30, 2022	Dec 31, 2015
Operating income	US$ in thousands	507,000	-468,000	-2,035,000	1,200,000	616,625
Revenue	US$ in thousands	7,355,000	6,663,000	6,086,000	9,754,000	5,564,870
Operating profit margin		6.89%	-7.02%	-33.44%	12.30%	11.08%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $507,000K ÷ $7,355,000K
= 6.89%

The operating profit margin of Sandisk Corp has exhibited notable fluctuations over the observed period from December 31, 2015, to June 30, 2025. At the end of 2015, the company's operating profit margin stood at 11.08%, indicating a relatively healthy profitability level relative to its operating revenues at that time. By mid-2022, this margin had marginally increased to 12.30%, suggesting a period of stability or slight improvement in operational efficiency or profitability.

However, a significant downturn is evident by June 30, 2023, when the operating profit margin plummeted to -33.44%. This marked a shift from positive profitability to a substantial operating loss, potentially attributable to extraordinary expenses, restructuring costs, competitive pressures, or other operational challenges faced during that period. Although there was some recovery apparent by June 30, 2024, with the margin improving to -7.02%, the company continued to operate at a loss, albeit significantly less severe than the previous year.

The most recent data point as of June 30, 2025, indicates a return to profitability with an operating profit margin of 6.89%. This suggests that the company managed to recover from its prior losses and achieve positive operational profitability, which might reflect successful strategic initiatives, cost management, or market conditions conducive to better operating performance.

Overall, the trend demonstrates periods of stability, dramatic decline into operational losses, followed by a recovery phase leading to positive profitability. Such fluctuations underscore the importance of analyzing underlying factors affecting operations and evaluating whether recent improvements are sustainable.