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Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Penguin Solutions, Inc. stock (PENG) is currently trading at $18.44. Penguin Solutions, Inc. PE ratio is 79.64. Penguin Solutions, Inc. PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.67. Analyst consensus price target for PENG is $26.88. WallStSmart rates PENG as Sell.

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PENG

Penguin Solutions, Inc.

NASDAQTECHNOLOGY
$18.44
$0.64 (3.60%)
52W$14.20
$29.80
Target$26.88+45.8%

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PENG Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG)

Margin of Safety
-1162.0%
Significantly Overvalued
PENG Fair Value
$1.50
Graham Formula
Current Price
$18.44
$16.94 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $1.50
Overvalued
Price $18.44
Graham IV $1.50
Analyst $26.88

PENG trades 1162% above its Graham fair value of $1.50, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

WallStSmart

Smart Analysis

Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

40
out of 100
Grade: D
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, institutional own.. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) Key Strengths (2)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.6710/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Institutional Own.Quality
113.32%10/10

113.32% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
8.12
Attractive
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.672
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.866
Undervalued
PENG Target Price
$26.88
40% Upside

Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) Areas to Watch (7)

Avg Score: 2.9/10
EPS GrowthGrowth
-61.10%0/10

Earnings declining -61.10%, profits shrinking

Operating MarginProfitability
6.95%2/10

Very thin margins with limited operational efficiency

Revenue GrowthGrowth
0.60%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 0.60% annually

Profit MarginProfitability
1.86%2/10

Very thin margins, barely profitable

Return on EquityProfitability
5.71%3/10

Low profitability relative to shareholder equity

Market CapQuality
$921M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Price/BookValuation
2.376/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
79.64
Overvalued
Trailing P/E
79.64
Overvalued

Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 40/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 2 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 7 fall into concern territory (avg 2.9/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.67) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are EPS Growth, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (2.37) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 0.60%, EPS Growth at -61.10%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 5.71%, Operating Margin at 6.95%, Profit Margin at 1.86%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether EPS Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 5.71% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 0.60% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. EPS Growth and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

PENG Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

PENG's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.67x sits near its historical average of 0.71x (0th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 16% below its historical high of 0.8x set in Mar 2026, and 0% above its historical low of 0.67x in Mar 2026. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~0.8x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) · TECHNOLOGYINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

The Big Picture

Penguin Solutions, Inc. operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 1.4B with 1% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 1.9%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 28M in free cash flow and 31M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Penguin Solutions, Inc. push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Valuation compression risk at a P/E of 79.6x. Any growth miss could trigger a sharp correction.

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 2.21, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Penguin Solutions, Inc..

Bottom Line

Penguin Solutions, Inc. offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Penguin Solutions, Inc.(PENG)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

TECHNOLOGY

Industry

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICE...

Country

USA

Penguin Solutions, Inc., a memory-focused company, engages in the designing and development of enterprise solutions in the United States, China, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.