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PENG (Penguin Solutions) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 2.99% (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Penguin Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Penguin Solutions's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $1,148 Mil. Penguin Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 was $34 Mil. Penguin Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 2.99%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Penguin Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

PENG' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.51   Med: 3.34   Max: 27.97
Current: 3.48

During the past 10 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Penguin Solutions was 27.97%. The lowest was -1.51%. And the median was 3.34%.

PENG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
61.21% of 2851 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.54 vs PENG: 3.48

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Penguin Solutions's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 13.47%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Penguin Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Penguin Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Penguin Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Penguin Solutions Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.58 -1.11 5.40 -0.17 -0.19

Penguin Solutions Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.38 0.61 -0.19 0.93 2.99

Competitive Comparison of Penguin Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Penguin Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Penguin Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

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Penguin Solutions Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Penguin Solutionss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-2.789/1440.13144
=-0.19 %

Penguin Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $34 Mil.



Penguin Solutions  (NAS:PENG) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Penguin Solutions Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1390 McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, CA, USA, 94560
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.
Executives
Jack A Pacheco officer: EVP, COO, Pres, Mem Solutions SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES (WWH), INC., 4211 STARBOARD DRIVE, FREMONT CA 94538
Joseph Gates Clark officer: President, LED Solutions C/O SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Mark Adams director, officer: President and CEO 834 TERRACE DRIVE, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
Penny Herscher director 1001 RIDDER PARK DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Ken Rizvi officer: SVP and CFO 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560-4809
David C Laurello officer: President - IPS C/O SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Anne Kuykendall officer: SVP and Chief Legal Officer C/O SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Sandeep Nayyar director C/O SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Mary G Puma director AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC., 108 CHERRY HILL DRIVE, BEVERLY MA 01915
Thierry Pellegrino officer: SVP, Pres. Spec. Computing C/O SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Mark D Papermaster director ONE AMD PLACE, SUNNYVALE CA 94088
Claude Demby officer: SVP, Pres. Cree LED C/O SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Ajay Shah director 2775 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Mukesh Patel director C/O SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC., 39870 EUREKA DRIVE, NEWARK CA 94560
Silver Lake (offshore) Aiv Gp Iii, Ltd. 10 percent owner C/O SILVER LAKE PARTNERS, 2775 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025