PENG (Penguin Solutions) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $219 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


PENG Penguin Solutions Inc PENG
69 GF Score
Price $61.45
GF Value $24.00
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Penguin Solutions Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Penguin Solutions PENG -10.67% 69 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $219 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates PENG with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Penguin Solutions's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $48 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $219 Mil.


Penguin Solutions  (NAS:PENG) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation

An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.

Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.

Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.

If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.


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Penguin Solutions Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Penguin Solutions's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Penguin Solutions Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Penguin Solutions Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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PENG vs CHRN, PONY, KD: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Penguin Solutions's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Penguin Solutions's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Penguin Solutions's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Penguin Solutions Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 $219 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $219 Mil mean?
Penguin Solutions (PENG) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $219 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Penguin Solutions and its competitors.
Is Penguin Solutions' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Penguin Solutions' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $219 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' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CHRN and PONY?
Penguin Solutions' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $219 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Software company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Software industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Penguin Solutions and its competitors. Penguin Solutions's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $219 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 $24.00, compared to a current price of $61.45 — trading 156% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $219 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Penguin Solutions (PENG), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $219 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% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.00. GuruFocus considers Penguin Solutions to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PENG:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $219 Mil
  • GF Value™: $24.00 vs. price of $61.45 (156% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges 88E:Germany
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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