DELL vs P vs PENG Stock Comparison

Dell Technologies, Everpure and Penguin Solutions Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DELL Dell Technologies Inc.
$501.57 -10.9% 1M +209.2% 1Y
Market cap
$321.00B
P/E
28.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$151.20B
Div. yield
0.48%
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
6 wins
P Everpure, Inc.
$138.82 +10.2% 1M +45.4% 1Y
Market cap
$46.26B
P/E
182.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.26B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
1 win
PENG Penguin Solutions, Inc.
$58.99 +4.9% 1M +159.0% 1Y
Market cap
$3.55B
P/E
20.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.73B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Dell Technologies leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Dell Technologies 6, Penguin Solutions 4, Everpure 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDELLPPENGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $321.00B $46.26B $3.55B DELL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 28.4x 182.5x 20.7x PENG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.4x 46.9x 13.9x PENG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +49.0% +27.2% +26.5% DELL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.5% 5.9% 8.7% PENG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 37.4% — 14.9% DELL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.3x — 0.6x PENG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.48% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +209.2% +45.4% +159.0% DELL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +55.2%/yr +38.9%/yr +17.1%/yr DELL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 74.4% 73.0% 85.9% P
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 51/100 52/100 DELL

Percentile Scorecard

DELLPPENG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDELLPPENG
Valuation 75 #29 of 112 18 #92 of 112 38 #70 of 112
Growth 94 #8 of 109 78 #25 of 109 69 #34 of 109
Profitability 79 #23 of 104 62 #40 of 104 56 #46 of 104
Financial Health 12 #102 of 116 35 #76 of 116 22 #91 of 116
Shareholder Returns 78 #19 of 81 60 #33 of 81 75 #21 of 81
Overall 67 51 52
  • DELL ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • P ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • PENG ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDELLPPENGSPY
1 month -10.9%+10.2%+4.9% -0.2%
3 months +27.9%+90.3%+22.6% +3.9%
6 months +143.6%+95.7%+109.8% +8.2%
Year to date +298.5%+107.2%+201.6% +12.9%
1 year +209.2%+45.4%+159.0% +12.3%
3 years +660.4%+321.3%+331.2% +87.4%
3 years, per year +96.7%+61.6%+62.8% +23.3%
5 years +799.0%+416.6%+119.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year +55.2%+38.9%+17.1% +10.9%
10 years +3,598.9%+1,023.1%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +43.5%+27.4%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDELLPPENGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 74.4%73.0%85.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.1%82.7%80.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.452.633.66 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.810.621.85 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -60.0%-48.6%-65.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.8%-11.6%-27.5% -1.2%
52-week high $588.49$156.95$81.39 $779.14
52-week low $111.07$56.99$16.24 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDELLPPENG
P/E now vs peer median 28.4xmedian 33.2x 182.5xmedian 33.2x 20.7xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.8x 10.9xmedian 2.8x 2.0xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.9xmedian 20.0x 117.8xmedian 20.0x 16.9xmedian 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 37.5xmedian 29.8x 360.9xmedian 29.8x -21.7xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median -225.0xmedian 3.0x 30.0xmedian 3.0x 6.6xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.33median 1.17 0.33median 1.17 0.53median 1.17

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDELLPPENG
Revenue $151.20B $4.26B $1.73B
Gross profit $29.94B $2.97B $478.93M
Operating income $14.25B $224.21M $165.60M
Net income $11.38B $253.29M $185.79M
Free cash flow $8.56B $128.17M -$163.48M
R&D $3.64B $1.05B $81.68M
EPS (diluted) $17.45 $0.73 $2.57
Cash & equivalents $11.57B $385.69M $647.21M
Total debt $34.47B – $788.95M
Shares (diluted) 652.00M 345.59M 58.83M
Enterprise value $276.76B $40.67B $1.71B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDELLPPENG
P/E 28.4x 182.5x 20.7x
P/FCF 37.5x 360.9x -21.7x
P/Operating cash flow 26.4x 108.1x -23.4x
P/S 2.1x 10.9x 2.0x
P/B -225.0x 30.0x 6.6x
P/Tangible book -55.6x 30.5x 7.4x
EV/EBITDA 19.9x 117.8x 16.9x
EV/EBIT 24.1x 201.8x 22.3x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 10.6x 2.1x
EV/FCF 40.2x 353.1x -22.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 28.3x 105.8x -24.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.33 0.33 0.53

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDELLPPENG
Revenue growth (1Y) 49.0% 27.2% 26.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 17.3% 15.5% 6.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 39.7% 28.3% 21.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 10.9% 15.5% 4.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 109.0% 195.6% 184.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 39.3% 277.6% 166.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 135.2% 82.0% 544.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 79.0% 574.2% 44.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 147.5% 77.8% 791.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 86.5% 550.0% 39.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 62.5% -46.6% -234.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.5% -13.6% -51.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 76.1% -76.7% -256.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 17.5% -34.5% -65.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDELLPPENG
Gross margin 19.8% 69.7% 27.7%
EBITDA margin 11.4% 9.0% 12.6%
Operating margin 9.4% 5.3% 9.6%
Pretax margin 9.1% 6.6% 8.8%
Net margin 7.5% 5.9% 8.7%
FCF margin 5.7% 3.0% -9.4%
Operating cash flow margin 8.0% 10.0% -8.8%
Return on equity – 17.0% 37.5%
Return on assets 9.4% 5.1% 7.5%
Return on invested capital 37.4% – 14.9%
Return on capital employed 38.1% 8.0% 12.9%
Asset turnover 1.2x 0.9x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.7x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 12.9% 1.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDELLPPENG
Debt / assets 27.1% – 28.4%
Debt / equity -24.2x – 1.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.3x – 0.6x
Debt / FCF 4.0x – -4.8x
Liabilities / assets 101.1% 70.5% 80.7%
Equity / assets -1.1% 29.5% 19.3%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.0x 1.5x 1.9x
Quick ratio 0.4x 1.3x 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.5x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 3.13 8.47 2.33

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDELLPPENG
Dividend yield 0.5% – –
Net buyback yield 2.7% 0.6% 1.8%
Shareholder yield 3.1% 0.6% 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) 13.8% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 18.3% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 13.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 15.4% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDELLPPENG
Forward P/E 18.4xFY2026 46.9xFY2026 13.9xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $27.28FY2026 $2.96FY2026 $4.25FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +164.9%FY2026 +43.7%FY2026 +48.1%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +20.3% +48.6% +31.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $203.24BFY2026 $4.74BFY2026 $2.52BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +79.0%FY2026 +29.5%FY2026 +45.9%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +8.3% +41.5% +4.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDELLPPENG
Held by institutions 73.2% – 100.0%
Institutions holding 2,119 – 351
Change in shares held, QoQ -3.9% – +0.1%
Institutions buying 1,192 – 229
Institutions selling 746 – 100
Buyers to sellers 1.60 – 2.29

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DELLPPENG
DELL 1.00 0.46 0.50
P 0.46 1.00 0.44
PENG 0.50 0.44 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DELL, P and PENG?

Dell Technologies (DELL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Dell Technologies (DELL) $321.00B, Everpure (P) $46.26B, Penguin Solutions (PENG) $3.55B.

Which stock is cheaper, DELL, P and PENG?

Penguin Solutions (PENG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Dell Technologies (DELL) 28.4x, Everpure (P) 182.5x, Penguin Solutions (PENG) 20.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Penguin Solutions (PENG) is cheapest (Dell Technologies (DELL) 18.4x, Everpure (P) 46.9x, Penguin Solutions (PENG) 13.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dell Technologies (DELL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Dell Technologies (DELL) +49.0%, Everpure (P) +27.2%, Penguin Solutions (PENG) +26.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Penguin Solutions (PENG) has the highest net margin (Dell Technologies (DELL) 7.5%, Everpure (P) 5.9%, Penguin Solutions (PENG) 8.7%). On return on invested capital, Dell Technologies (DELL) leads (Dell Technologies (DELL) 37.4%, Penguin Solutions (PENG) 14.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Dell Technologies (DELL) returned the most: Dell Technologies (DELL) +209.2%, Everpure (P) +45.4%, Penguin Solutions (PENG) +159.0%. Over five years, Dell Technologies (DELL) compounded fastest (Dell Technologies (DELL) +55.2%/yr, Everpure (P) +38.9%/yr, Penguin Solutions (PENG) +17.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Dell Technologies (DELL) 0.48%. Everpure (P) and Penguin Solutions (PENG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Everpure (P) has been the steadiest (Dell Technologies (DELL) 74.4%, Everpure (P) 73.0%, Penguin Solutions (PENG) 85.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DELL, P and PENG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Dell Technologies (DELL) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.