Penguin SolutionsPENG -3.32%71 Days Inventory is 98.02 as of Feb. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 73.92. GuruFocus rates PENG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,649 Software companies, Penguin Solutions ranks worse than 78.41% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Penguin Solutions's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
PENG'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.75 Med: 73.92 Max: 117.55
Current: 88.72
During the past 11 years, Penguin Solutions's highest Days Inventory was 117.55. The lowest was 56.75. And the median was 73.92.
PENG's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 78.41% of 1649
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 20.13
vs PENG: 88.72
Penguin Solutions's Days Inventory
increased
from Feb. 2025 (78.12) to Feb. 2026 (98.02).
It might indicate that Penguin Solutions's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Penguin Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.93.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Penguin Solutions's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.78.
Penguin Solutions (NAS:PENG) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Penguin Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Penguin Solutions's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Penguin Solutions Days Inventory Related Terms
Penguin Solutions Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Penguin Solutions's Days Inventory 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.
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Penguin Solutions's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Penguin Solutions Days Inventory vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Penguin Solutions's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Penguin Solutions's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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 (PENG) has a Days Inventory of 98.02 as of Feb. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Penguin Solutions and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 73.92. Over the past decade, Penguin Solutions' Days Inventory has ranged from 56.75 to 117.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Penguin Solutions ranks #1293 out of 1649 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 78.4%.
Is Penguin Solutions' Days Inventory too high?
Penguin Solutions' current Days Inventory of 98.02 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 73.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 56.75 to a high of 117.55. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 20.13. Penguin Solutions' value of 98.02 is 386.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Penguin Solutions ranks #1293 out of 1649 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Penguin Solutions has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Penguin Solutions' Days Inventory compare to VNET and KD?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Penguin Solutions ranks #1293 out of 1649 companies for Days Inventory. This places Penguin Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.13. Penguin Solutions' value of 98.02 is 386.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Penguin Solutions' own Days Inventory has ranged from 56.75 to 117.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.92 vs. the industry median of 20.13, Penguin Solutions has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 20.13, based on 1,649 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Penguin Solutions's current Days Inventory of 98.02 is 386.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Penguin Solutions and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Penguin Solutions's current Days Inventory is 98.02, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 73.92. 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 $23.82, compared to a current price of $64.72 — trading 171.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 98.02, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 73.92 and 386.9% above the Software industry median of 20.13. Penguin Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Penguin Solutions (PENG), the current Days Inventory is 98.02 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 $64.72 is trading 171.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $23.82.
GuruFocus considers Penguin Solutions to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PENG:
Days Inventory: 98.02 (33% above median its 10-year median of 73.92)
GF Value™: $23.82 vs. price of $64.72 (171.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 386.9% above the Software median (#1293 of 1649)
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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