NASDAQ$PENG
Penguin Solutions Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Announced new company name and reported financial results, with sequential revenue growth across all business segments.
Penguin Solutions reported Q4 FY24 revenue of $311 million, a slight decrease of 1.7% year-over-year, but marked by the third consecutive quarter of sequential top-line growth. The company's transition to Penguin Solutions reflects its focus on AI infrastructure and high-performance computing solutions.
- Net sales reached $311 million, slightly down 1.7% compared to the previous year.
- GAAP gross margin decreased to 28.0%, a 90 basis points decrease year-over-year.
- Non-GAAP EPS increased to $0.37, compared to $0.35 in the year-ago quarter.
- The company successfully completed its name change from SMART Global Holdings, Inc. to Penguin Solutions, Inc.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Penguin Solutions · Revenue · Quarterly
$311M
Forward guidance
Penguin Solutions provided financial outlook for fiscal year 2025, expecting 15% YoY growth +/- 5% for net sales and 30% +/- 1% for gross margin. Diluted earnings per share are projected at $0.30 +/- $0.20 on a GAAP basis and $1.70 +/- $0.20 on a non-GAAP basis.
Tailwinds
- Net sales: 15% YoY Growth +/- 5%
- Gross margin: 30% +/- 1%
- Operating expenses: $335 million +/- $15 million
- Diluted earnings per share: $0.30 +/- $0.20
- Diluted shares: 56.3 million
Headwinds
- Operating expenses: $335 million +/- $15 million
- Diluted earnings per share: $0.30 +/- $0.20
- Long-term non-GAAP effective tax rate may be subject to change
- The timing and amounts of discrete items, which could significantly impact GAAP effective tax rate, are unpredictable
- Global business and economic conditions and growth trends in technology industries are outside of our control
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
-0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.9%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
55%
23 / 42 earnings
Positive
+24.8%
Q4 2017
Best reaction
-45.9%
Q4 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2026 | +13.2% | +27.3% | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -13.8% | -10.0% | -12.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | -15.8% | -17.3% | -19.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | +0.6% | -1.1% | -2.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | -10.6% | -19.5% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.0% | -2.8% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -25.1% | -24.7% | -17.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +22.4% | +20.6% | -19.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | -23.9% | -24.4% | -28.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +11.7% | +17.4% | +20.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | -45.9% | -38.8% | -36.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +10.3% | +6.8% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +3.6% | -1.8% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +5.8% | +5.0% | +26.1% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.1% | -11.2% | -12.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | -20.0% | -20.8% | -4.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.9% | -7.6% | -2.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | -15.7% | -11.5% | -25.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +19.0% | +23.1% | +38.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | +16.5% | +6.0% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +10.3% | +13.0% | -4.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.6% | -1.6% | +4.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | -8.9% | -10.8% | -3.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.3% | +0.7% | +0.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.4% | +8.3% | +5.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.4% | +8.1% | -1.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +9.7% | +9.3% | +22.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +9.9% | +15.6% | +53.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | -17.2% | -12.9% | -6.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | -24.5% | -22.3% | -12.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +18.0% | -2.4% | +7.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | -13.5% | -21.4% | -21.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +4.4% | +16.1% | -10.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.4% | +16.1% | -10.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +8.1% | +6.1% | +22.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +8.1% | +6.1% | +22.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | -13.3% | -8.7% | -15.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +24.8% | +39.2% | +41.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -1.6% | -4.5% | +11.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.6% | -4.5% | +11.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.6% | -4.5% | +11.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | +9.3% | +4.4% | +2.3% | |
| Q2 2015 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | — | — | — |
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