AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Penguin Solutions (PENG)

Penguin Solutions Q1 sales rise 1% to $343 million; GAAP EPS falls to $0.04

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Penguin Solutions reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales of $343 million, up 1% from a year earlier, while GAAP diluted EPS fell to $0.04 from $0.10 and non-GAAP diluted EPS was flat at $0.49. The company also agreed to sell its remaining 19% interest in Zilia Technologies for $46.08 million, and it left its non-GAAP fiscal 2026 EPS outlook at $2.00 while lowering the GAAP EPS midpoint to $0.85 from $0.89.

Key points

  • Net sales were $343 million, up 1% from $341 million a year earlier; GAAP gross margin was 28.0%, down 70 basis points
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $0.04 versus $0.10 a year earlier; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.49, the same as a year earlier
  • Fiscal 2026 non-GAAP diluted EPS outlook held at $2.00 +/- $0.25; GAAP diluted EPS outlook lowered to $0.85 +/- $0.25 from $0.89
  • Agreement to sell remaining 19% interest in Zilia Technologies for $46.08 million, with closing expected on or about March 30, 2026 and no later than April 28, 2026

The filing

CompanyPenguin Solutions (PENG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 6, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001616533-26-000008

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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