Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.
For the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026,
Penguin Solutions paid$34 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spent$20 Mil paying down its debt.
It paid$0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spent$3 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It received$0 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Penguin Solutionsspent$57 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026.
Penguin Solutions (NAS:PENG) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation
Cash from financing contains six items:
1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.
Penguin Solutions's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $3 Mil.
2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.
Penguin Solutions's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-37 Mil.
3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.
Penguin Solutions's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-20 Mil.
Penguin Solutions spent$20 Mil paying down its debt.
4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.
Penguin Solutions's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil.
Penguin Solutions paid$0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.
Penguin Solutions's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-3 Mil.
Penguin Solutions spent$3 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Penguin Solutions's other financing for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil.
Penguin Solutions received$0 Mil on other financial activities.
Penguin Solutions Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Penguin Solutions Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Penguin Solutions's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Penguin Solutions Cash Flow from Financing Calculation
This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.
Penguin Solutions's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-316 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Cash Flow from Financing of $-316 Mil mean?
Penguin Solutions (PENG) has a Cash Flow from Financing of $-316 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Penguin Solutions and its competitors.
Is Penguin Solutions' Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Penguin Solutions' current Cash Flow from Financing is $-316 Mil. Overall, Penguin Solutions has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Penguin Solutions' Cash Flow from Financing compare to CHRN and PONY?
Penguin Solutions' Cash Flow from Financing of $-316 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Financing for a Software company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Software industry context. However, Cash Flow from Financing should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow from Financing mean?
A high Cash Flow from Financing can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Penguin Solutions and its competitors. Penguin Solutions's current Cash Flow from Financing is $-316 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Penguin Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Penguin Solutions (PENG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.98, compared to a current price of $61.45 — trading 156.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is $-316 Mil. Penguin Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Financing calculated?
Cash Flow from Financing is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Penguin Solutions (PENG), the current Cash Flow from Financing is $-316 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Penguin Solutions (PENG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Penguin Solutions stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $61.45 is trading 156.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.98.
GuruFocus considers Penguin Solutions to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PENG:
Cash Flow from Financing: $-316 Mil
GF Value™: $23.98 vs. price of $61.45 (156.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PENG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Penguin Solutions Inc is an end-to-end technology company engaged in Intelligent Platform Solutions, Integrated Memory, and Optimized LED business. Its product include Servers, software, OCP HPC & AI system, Racks and Edge. Servers include AMD-based Serves, Intel-based Servers, etc. Software products include Scyld ClusterWare, Scyld Cloud Central, etc. OCP HPC & AI Systems includes OCP Servers & Storage and etc.
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