ALGM
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.
ALGM has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
SNDK
Sandisk Corporation
SNDK has the edge over ALGM overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
ALGM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
ALGM's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
SNDK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
SNDK's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
ALGM PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 25x | $3.95 | -88% |
| Forward | 25x | $31.71 | — |
| Fair | 42x | $6.66 | -79% |
| Expensive | 60x | $9.54 | -70% |
| Current | 198x | $31.71 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
ALGM's PE is in its expensive range at 198x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 25x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
SNDK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 3.8x | $937 | — |
| Current | 7.5x | $937 | — |
| Cheap | 17x | $2,173 | +132% |
| Fair | 24x | $3,048 | +225% |
| Expensive | 59x | $7,452 | +695% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SNDK has the edge over ALGM in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
ALGM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for ALGM, with profitability improving.
SNDK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for SNDK, with profitability improving.
ALGM Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.27 | +696% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.16 | +$0.32 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.07 | +$0.44 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.08 | +$0.31 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.08 | +$0.27 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.16 | -$0.02 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.37 | -197% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.39 | -150% |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.35 | -130% |
ALGM has returned to profit: it earned $0.16 per share over the past year, after losing money the year before.
SNDK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $247.30 | +97% |
| Q3 2026 | $125.61 | +$137.63 |
| Q2 2026 | $73.76 | +$85.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$11.31 | -$6.65 |
SNDK has the edge over ALGM in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.
ALGM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $276.9M | +29% |
| Q2 2026 | $259.2M | +27% |
| Q1 2026 | $243.2M | +26% |
| Q4 2025 | $229.2M | +29% |
| Q3 2025 | $214.3M | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | $203.4M | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | $192.8M | -20% |
| Q4 2024 | $177.9M | -30% |
ALGM's revenue has grown year over year for six quarters in a row: $277M last quarter, up 29% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 13% | +9.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | 9.8% | +11 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2.2% | +9.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 4.2% | +4.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.9% | +0.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.4% | +5 points |
| Q1 2025 | -6.8% | -13 points |
| Q4 2024 | 0% | -14 points |
ALGM's operating margin was 13% last quarter, up 9.9 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SNDK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11B | +378% |
| Q2 2026 | $9B | +372% |
| Q1 2026 | $6B | +251% |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +61% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.3B | +23% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9B | +8% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7B | -0.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.9B | +13% |
SNDK has the edge over ALGM on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 80% | +72 points |
| Q2 2026 | 78% | +78 points |
| Q1 2026 | 69% | +180 points |
| Q4 2025 | 35% | +25 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.6% | -9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.9% | N/A |
| Q1 2025 | -111% | -122 points |
| Q4 2024 | 10% | +6.6 points |
SNDK has the edge over ALGM on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ALGM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $30.5M | +119% |
| Q2 2026 | $14M | -73% |
| Q1 2026 | $18.7M | +25% |
| Q4 2025 | $41.3M | +$63.1M |
| Q3 2025 | $13.9M | +150% |
| Q2 2025 | $51M | +120% |
| Q1 2025 | $15M | +$16.5M |
| Q4 2024 | -$21.8M | -157% |
ALGM generated $104M in free cash flow over the past year, up 80% from the year before.
SNDK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.3B | +1340% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1B | +14355% |
| Q1 2026 | $3B | +$3B |
| Q3 2025 | $438M | +$636M |
| Q2 2025 | $49M | +$217M |
| Q1 2025 | -$18M | +$23M |
| Q3 2024 | -$198M | -$157M |
SNDK generated $17.4B in free cash flow over the past year, more than ten times what it generated the year before.
ALGM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -52.6K shares |
| 1 year | +0.8% | +1.4M shares |
| 3 years | -3.8% | -7.4M shares |
| 5 years | -2.1% | -4M shares |
| Available history | 0% | -32.5K shares |
ALGM has the edge over SNDK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $116,000 |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | — |
SNDK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -1M shares |
| 1 year | +3.4% | +5M shares |
| 3 years | +6.9% | +10M shares |
SNDK has 154M diluted shares, up 3.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5B |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
ALGM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 2.0x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 5.0x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 3.0x | Moderate |
ALGM's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 3.1 years a year ago.
SNDK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
SNDK has the edge over ALGM on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
ALGM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 13.9 | Oversold |
ALGM's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 14 (oversold).
SNDK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 10.6 | Oversold |
SNDK's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (oversold).
ALGM PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | ALGM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 198x | 28x | 611% above |
| PE % | 91 | 38 | 53 pts above |
ALGM is trading at 198x earnings, a 611% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
SNDK PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SNDK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.5x | 28x | 73% below |
| PE % | 4 | 27 | 23 pts below |
SNDK has the edge over ALGM on valuation relative to its sector.
ALGM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $33.2 | 4.4% below |
| 20 week MA | $38.9 | 18% below |
| 50 week MA | $38.7 | 18% below |
| 100 week MA | $32.9 | 3.7% below |
| 200 week MA | $32.4 | 2.2% below |
SNDK has stronger trend alignment. ALGM is above 0 of 5 weekly averages versus SNDK above 0 of 3.
SNDK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1,317.5 | 29% below |
| 20 week MA | $1,465.4 | 36% below |
| 50 week MA | $1,119.6 | 16% below |
SNDK is in a downtrend: it's below all three of its weekly moving averages, and 16% below its 50-week average.
ALGM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $18.3 | $24.8 | +35% |
| 2021 | $24.8 | $34.5 | +39% |
| 2022 | $34.5 | $30.2 | -12% |
| 2023 | $30.2 | $30.3 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | $30.3 | $22.3 | -26% |
| 2025 | $22.3 | $26.9 | +21% |
| 2026 YTD | $26.9 | $31.7 | +18% |
ALGM has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's up 18% so far in 2026.
SNDK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50.4 | $250.1 | +396% |
| 2026 YTD | $250.1 | $937.5 | +275% |
SNDK has the edge over ALGM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.