Penguin Solutions (FRA:88E) FCF Yield %: -2.57 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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FRA:88E Penguin Solutions Inc FRA:88E
69 GF Score
Price €45.63
GF Value €23.37
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Penguin Solutions FCF Yield %?

Penguin Solutions FRA:88E +21.58% 69 FCF Yield % is -2.57 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:88E with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,876 Software companies, Penguin Solutions ranks worse than 65.82% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Penguin Solutions's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €-60 Mil, and Market Cap is €2,340 Mil. Therefore, Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield % for today is -2.57%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:88E' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.37   Med: 7.75   Max: 25.87
Current: -2.57


During the past 11 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Penguin Solutions was 25.87%. The lowest was -15.37%. And the median was 7.75%.

FRA:88E's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
65.82% of 2876 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.885 vs FRA:88E: -2.57

Penguin Solutions's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -16.22%.


Penguin Solutions FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Penguin Solutions FCF Yield % Related Terms


Penguin Solutions FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Penguin Solutions Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
FCF Yield %
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Penguin Solutions Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
FCF Yield % 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 39.96 -23.43 10.67 20.14 -10.34

FRA:88E vs KD, PONY, CHRN: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Penguin Solutions FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Penguin Solutions's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=85.962 / 1075.8552
=7.99%

Penguin Solutions's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-66.451 * 4 / 2570.1984
=-10.34%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -2.57 mean?
Penguin Solutions (FRA:88E) has a FCF Yield % of -2.57 as of Aug. 03, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Penguin Solutions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Penguin Solutions ranks #1893 out of 2876 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 65.8%.
Is Penguin Solutions' FCF Yield % too high?
Penguin Solutions' current FCF Yield % is -2.57. Based on the distribution chart, Penguin Solutions ranks #1893 out of 2876 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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' FCF Yield % compare to KD and PONY?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Penguin Solutions ranks #1893 out of 2876 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Penguin Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.89. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Software company?
The median FCF Yield % among Software companies is 0.89, based on 2,876 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Penguin Solutions and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Penguin Solutions's current FCF Yield % is -2.57. 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 (FRA:88E) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.37, compared to a current price of €45.63 — trading 95.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -2.57. 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 FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Penguin Solutions (FRA:88E), the current FCF Yield % is -2.57 as of Aug. 03, 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 (FRA:88E) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Penguin Solutions stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €45.63 is trading 95.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.37. GuruFocus considers Penguin Solutions to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:88E:

  • FCF Yield %: -2.57
  • GF Value™: €23.37 vs. price of €45.63 (95.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

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Penguin Solutions Business Description

Other Exchanges PENG:USA
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.
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