Penguin Solutions, Inc. PENG R2K
Penguin Solutions, Inc. designs, builds, deploys and manages enterprise solutions worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Advanced Computing, Integrated Memory, and Optimized LED. It offers hardware, software, and services focusing on technical computing for core and cloud environments through high-performance computing and AI solutions under the Penguin Solutions, Penguin Computing, Stratus, and Penguin Edge brands. The company also provides Penguin Solutions OriginAI, an AI infrastructure solution for customers deploying GPUs at scale; continuous availability of customers critical data and applications in data centers and edge locations under the Stratus brand products; and dynamic random-access memory, modules, solid-state/flash storage, and other integrated memory solutions to networking and telecom, data analytics, AI, and ML under the SMART Modular Technologies brand. In addition, it provides Zefr, a memory module; Altus and AMD EPYC based servers for expansive memory for AI workloads; flash memory products comprising solid-state drives, Serial Advanced Technology Attachment, and PCIe NVMe products in 2.5 enclosures, M.2, EDSFF, and other module form factors; and multimediacard and embedded and removable USB products, and SD and microSD Card configurations, as well as firmware development. Further, the company offers procurement, logistics, inventory management, temporary warehousing, programming, kitting, and packaging supply chain services; and LEDs under the Cree LED brand; Cree LED XLamp and J Series packaged LED components. It serves OEMs, enterprise, government, and other end customers through direct and third-party channels. The company has a collaboration with Deepgram and Dell Technologies. The company was formerly known as SMART Global Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Penguin Solutions, Inc. in October 2024. Penguin Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
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PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Trading at a high P/E of 79.8.
- Revenue declined at -0.7% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -27.5% CAGR over 5 years.
- RSI at 82 suggests overbought conditions.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Technology).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PENG Penguin Solutions, Inc. R2K | 55.83 | 79.76 | $2.93B | - | 4.92% | 9.59% | -0.65% | -27.47% |
| 2 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXAI | 211.14 | 32.38 | $5.11T | 0.47% | 81.14% | 114.29% | 100.05% | 201.80% |
| 3 | AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPX | 312.06 | 37.73 | $4.58T | 0.35% | 68.72% | 141.47% | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 4 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXAI | 450.24 | 26.82 | $3.34T | 0.81% | 26.37% | 34.01% | 12.42% | 11.87% |
| 5 | TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AI | 418.45 | 35.86 | $2.17T | 0.91% | 32.04% | 36.21% | 18.94% | 19.57% |
| 6 | MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 971.00 | 45.87 | $1.10T | 0.06% | 14.20% | 39.82% | 6.71% | -0.57% |
| 7 | AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 516.10 | 172.61 | $841.55B | - | 6.33% | 8.06% | 13.64% | 48.64% |
| 8 | ORCL Oracle Corporation SPXAI | 225.78 | 40.46 | $649.35B | 0.89% | 13.07% | 57.57% | 10.59% | 22.81% |
| 9 | ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAI | 1,612.76 | 53.76 | $621.59B | 0.54% | 43.81% | 52.24% | 15.55% | 19.55% |
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Feb 2016 | May 2016 | Aug 2016 | Nov 2016 | Feb 2017 | May 2017 | Aug 2017 | Nov 2017 | Feb 2018 | May 2018 | Aug 2018 | Nov 2018 | Mar 2019 | May 2019 | Aug 2019 | Nov 2019 | Feb 2020 | May 2020 | Aug 2020 | Nov 2020 | Feb 2021 | May 2021 | Nov 2021 | Feb 2022 | May 2022 | Aug 2022 | Nov 2022 | Feb 2023 | May 2023 | Aug 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | May 2024 | Aug 2024 | Nov 2024 | Feb 2025 | May 2025 | Aug 2025 | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | 159.34M | 171.95M | 206.97M | 223.02M | 265.41M | 313.96M | 335.48M | 373.97M | 393.88M | 304.06M | 235.66M | 278.40M | 272.02M | 272.04M | 281.29M | 297.03M | 291.70M | 304.01M | 437.73M | 356.29M | 327.83M | 349.30M | 362.46M | 391.80M | 388.38M | 344.42M | 316.66M | 274.25M | 284.82M | 300.58M | - | - | 365.52M | 324.25M | 337.92M | 343.07M | 343.00M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 260.87M | 229.17M | 241.19M | 246.96M | 249.30M |
| Gross Profit | 23.10M | 30.61M | 29.88M | 29.71M | 37.16M | 47.38M | 48.01M | 57.84M | 73.02M | 78.05M | 82.68M | 85.07M | 57.13M | 43.03M | 52.29M | 54.32M | 51.51M | 54.23M | - | 52.64M | 53.46M | 84.49M | 101.68M | 94.30M | 100.64M | 94.42M | 112.10M | 111.01M | 100.48M | 91.58M | 82.85M | 81.93M | 88.91M | - | - | 104.65M | 95.08M | 96.73M | 96.11M | 93.70M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 80.08M | 79.95M | 80.59M | 71.83M | 68.01M |
| Operating Income | -364.00K | 5.14M | 4.00M | 3.62M | 9.30M | 20.39M | 20.57M | 31.47M | 45.08M | 48.69M | 44.98M | 47.80M | 22.45M | 7.40M | 11.43M | 5.88M | 8.16M | 10.06M | 17.23M | 7.62M | 12.94M | 2.89M | 16.36M | 1.55M | 26.20M | 23.06M | 14.85M | -2.08M | -2.39M | -1.64M | 1.30M | -3.31M | 11.51M | - | - | 24.57M | 15.14M | 16.14M | 24.28M | 25.69M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32.73M | 25.28M | 22.72M | 20.73M | 66.42M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.18M | 573.00K | 153.00K | 47.00K | 721.00K |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.51M | 10.71M | 9.35M | 7.86M | 52.95M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.64M | 7.26M | -1.20M | 1.80M | 14.41M |
| Net Income | -6.33M | -1.34M | -1.46M | -3.21M | -2.34M | 7.96M | -10.21M | 21.00M | 36.79M | 31.95M | 29.72M | 30.98M | 12.79M | 1.95M | 5.62M | 224.00K | -9.72M | 825.00K | 7.53M | 2.03M | 5.84M | -7.21M | 20.03M | 2.46M | 24.11M | - | 4.99M | -27.22M | -24.45M | - | -19.92M | -13.62M | 5.62M | - | - | 8.08M | 2.66M | 9.43M | 5.27M | 37.45M |
| Diluted EPS | -0.46 | -0.10 | -0.11 | -0.23 | -0.17 | 0.50 | -0.48 | 0.92 | 1.60 | 1.37 | 1.28 | 1.33 | 0.55 | 0.08 | 0.24 | 0.01 | -0.41 | 0.03 | 0.30 | 0.08 | 0.12 | -0.15 | 0.37 | 0.04 | 0.44 | - | 0.10 | -0.55 | -0.50 | - | -0.38 | -0.26 | 0.10 | - | - | 0.09 | -0.01 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.58 |
| R&D Expense | - | 9.67M | - | 9.70M | 9.95M | 8.80M | - | 8.55M | 9.85M | 9.76M | - | 11.82M | 11.24M | 11.33M | - | 14.89M | 14.70M | 14.44M | - | 6.96M | 8.85M | 16.72M | 17.66M | 18.79M | 20.30M | - | 24.07M | 25.27M | 20.34M | - | 21.39M | 20.53M | 19.68M | - | 19.81M | 19.91M | 20.22M | - | 18.69M | 18.98M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | 534.42M | 761.29M | 1.29B | 1.21B | 1.12B | - | 1.40B | 1.44B | 1.17B | 1.37B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00B | 1.03B | 830.02M | 974.52M |
| Gross Profit | 131.44M | 106.93M | 162.25M | 291.59M | 237.53M | 216.40M | - | 391.05M | 415.17M | 340.78M | 394.27M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 282.55M | 358.33M | 322.48M | 320.08M |
| Operating Income | -6.71M | 6.18M | 53.87M | 170.22M | 89.08M | 41.33M | - | 108.50M | 56.84M | 18.30M | 74.20M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 113.49M | 68.54M | 62.93M | 112.42M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24.34M | 36.42M | 28.38M | 7.30M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42.48M | -39.51M | -31.17M | 48.90M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18.07M | -49.20M | 10.62M | 20.07M |
| Net Income | -46.45M | -19.96M | -7.79M | 119.46M | 51.33M | -1.14M | - | 66.56M | -187.53M | -52.47M | 25.39M |
| Diluted EPS | - | -1.44 | -0.49 | 5.17 | 2.19 | -0.02 | - | 1.22 | -3.78 | -1.00 | 0.28 |
| R&D Expense | 43.74M | 38.12M | 38.16M | 39.82M | 47.92M | 52.06M | 59.93M | 77.47M | 90.56M | 81.54M | 79.80M |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -0.65% |
| 1 Year: | -6.20% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -27.47% |
| 1 Year: | 544.40% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +214.36% |
| 6 Months: | +193.38% |
| 3 Months: | +168.67% |
| 1 Month: | +95.83% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Aug 2014 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 458.65M | 480.03M | 672.76M | 704.14M | 786.61M | - | 1.57B | 1.51B | 1.47B | 1.62B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.15B | 907.40M | 867.70M | 1.06B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 78.09M | 68.09M | 58.63M | 22.44M | 31.38M | 98.14M | 150.81M | - | 313.33M | 365.56M | 383.15M | 453.75M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 263.77M | 174.98M | 151.21M | 255.18M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 355.00M | 219.25M | 251.74M | 307.90M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 459.89M | 397.63M | 485.63M | 430.68M | 504.50M | - | 1.19B | 1.28B | 1.08B | 1.01B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 229.16M | 239.87M | 295.79M | 237.90M | 282.49M | - | 515.54M | 426.25M | 327.60M | 473.90M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 225.59M | 154.45M | 184.19M | 182.45M | 195.57M | - | 575.68M | 754.82M | 657.35M | 441.89M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 651.14M | 856.85M | 717.89M | 524.57M |
| Total Equity | 150.28M | 8.64M | -1.24M | 82.40M | 187.13M | 273.46M | 282.10M | - | 371.61M | 222.47M | 391.38M | 596.96M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 52.88M | 57.54M | 60.23M | 62.76M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | 15.05M | -933.00K | 67.91M | 169.66M | 87.20M | - | 104.93M | 104.39M | 77.19M | 109.08M |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | -13.37M | -18.03M | -67.75M | -109.44M | -32.04M | - | -38.97M | -298.57M | 107.58M | 24.97M |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | -10.91M | -16.98M | 7.94M | 100.00K | 12.59M | - | 73.88M | 236.42M | -210.10M | -63.46M |
| Capital Expenditure | -31.66M | -13.84M | -18.68M | -25.74M | -33.43M | -32.45M | - | -20.36M | -39.42M | -19.42M | -9.01M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | 1.21M | -19.61M | 42.17M | 136.22M | 54.76M | - | 84.57M | 64.97M | 57.76M | 100.07M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 139.84M | 42.23M | -25.33M | 70.59M |
| Share Buybacks | - | 124.00K | - | - | 520.00K | 749.00K | 48.51M | 57.23M | 24.67M | 21.31M | 52.32M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | 20.0% | 21.3% | 22.6% | 19.6% | 19.3% | - | 28.0% | 28.8% | 29.1% | 28.8% |
| Operating Margin % | - | 1.2% | 7.1% | 13.2% | 7.3% | 3.7% | - | 7.8% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Net Margin % | - | -3.7% | -1.0% | 9.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | - | 4.8% | -13.0% | -4.5% | 1.9% |
| ROE % | -537.7% | 1,613.6% | -9.5% | 63.8% | 18.8% | -0.4% | - | 17.9% | -84.3% | -13.4% | 4.3% |
| ROCE % | - | 2.7% | 22.4% | 45.2% | 19.1% | 8.2% | - | 10.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 15.22% | 7.72M | $431.14M |
| 2 | FMR, LLC | 9.09% | 4.61M | $257.53M |
| 3 | Invesco Ltd. | 7.86% | 3.99M | $222.66M |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 7.10% | 3.60M | $201.17M |
| 5 | State Street Corporation | 6.35% | 3.22M | $179.96M |
| 6 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.71% | 2.39M | $133.57M |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.27% | 2.17M | $120.96M |
| 8 | Barrow, Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC | 3.53% | 1.79M | $99.88M |
| 9 | Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd | 3.18% | 1.61M | $90.06M |
| 10 | Paradigm Capital Management | 3.16% | 1.61M | $89.61M |
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