Penguin Solutions (PENG) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Penguin Solutions (PENG) recorded Share-based Compensation of $6.62 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 28, 2026), down 15.3% from $7.81 million a year earlier and down 33.8% from the prior quarter.
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Penguin Solutions (PENG) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 28, 2026), Penguin Solutions reported Share-based Compensation of $31.82 million, down 22.7% from FY2025.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Share-based Compensation came in at $41.18 million in FY2025 (-4.6%), $43.16 million in FY2024 (+10.0%), $39.23 million in FY2023 (+5.2%) and $37.28 million in FY2022 (+20.4%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has ranged from $5.12 million in fiscal Q2 2026 to $11.58 million in fiscal Q2 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 13.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Share-based Compensation in the last five years was growth of 84.8% in fiscal Q2 2022, against a decline of 55.8% in fiscal Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $10 million (Q3 2026), $5.12 million (Q2 2026) and $10.08 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,041.12 Bn | 4,788.61 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 436.07 Bn | 371.99 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 927.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 301.57 Bn | 257.33 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 184.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 222.94 Bn | 176.40 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 120.40 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 184.51 Bn | 173.03 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sony | 155.70 Bn | 92.96 Bn | 6.53 Bn | - |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 140.90 Bn | 135.89 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 54.00 Mn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 130.38 Bn | 120.21 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 79.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 78.30 Bn | 56.17 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 10 | Penguin Solutions | 2.91 Bn | 875.82 Mn | 155.90 Mn | 6.62 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | 6.62 Mn |
| May 29, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 5.12 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 10.08 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 7.81 Mn |
| May 30, 2025 | 10.25 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 11.58 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 11.53 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 10.36 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 11.19 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 10.64 Mn |
| Dec 1, 2023 | 10.97 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 9.57 Mn |
| May 26, 2023 | 9.64 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2023 | 10.03 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 9.98 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 6.99 Mn |
| May 27, 2022 | 10.55 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2022 | 9.97 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2021 | 9.78 Mn |
API Access
Penguin Solutions Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=PENG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "PENG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=PENG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();