PENG trades 33.0% above Wall Street's consensus target of $45.50.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes PENG achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 30.4x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 8 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of June 30, 2026, Penguin Solutions, Inc. (PENG) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $45.50, based on estimates from 8 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $67.94, this represents a potential downside of -33.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $3.57B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $25.00 to a high of $66.00, representing a 90% spread in expectations. The median target of $45.50 aligns closely with the consensus average. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 6 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,2 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, PENG trades at a trailing P/E of 242.6x and forward P/E of 30.4x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +117.6% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $27.16, with bear and bull scenarios of $17.11 and $35.79 respectively. Model confidence stands at 49/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ATENA10 Networks, Inc. | $2.6B | $36.33 | $29.20 | -19.6% | Buy | 34.9x | 20 |
ITRNIturan Location and Control Ltd. | $1.2B | $62.22 | $56.00 | -10.0% | Hold | 17.6x | 5 |
MTSIMACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. | $28.4B | $372.59 | $377.56 | +1.3% | Buy | 74.1x | 24 |
HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise Company | $58.8B | $44.42 | $69.27 | +55.9% | Hold | 13.0x | 39 |
DELLDell Technologies Inc. | $275.2B | $414.25 | $449.54 | +8.5% | Buy | 41.5x | 45 |
NTAPNetApp, Inc. | $30.7B | $155.06 | $167.00 | +7.7% | Hold | 19.4x | 71 |
PSTGEverpure, Inc | $28.5B | $86.22 | $86.00 | -0.3% | Buy | 37.6x | 32 |
NVDANVIDIA Corporation | $4.7T | $194.89 | $316.79 | +62.5% | Buy | 21.8x | 79 |
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. | $879.6B | $539.49 | $468.57 | -13.1% | Buy | 72.2x | 70 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PENG stock.
PENG's consensus price target is $45.5, -33.0% below the current price of $67.94. The 8 analysts tracking PENG see downside risk at present valuations.
PENG has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 8 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 6 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $45.5 implies -33.0% downside from current levels.
PENG trades at a forward P/E of 30.4173x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $45.5 (-33.0% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $66 for PENG, while the most conservative target is $25. The consensus of $45.5 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $36 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
PENG is moderately covered, with 8 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 6 have Buy ratings, 2 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month PENG stock forecast based on 8 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $45.5, with estimates ranging from $25 (bear case) to $66 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $27, with bear/bull scenarios of $17/$36.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates PENG's fair value at $27 (base case), with a bear case of $17 and bull case of $36. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 49/100.
PENG trades at a forward P/E ratio of 30.4x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 242.6x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Analysts are cautious on PENG, with 0 Sell ratings and a price target of $45.5 (-33.0% from current price). The "Buy" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
PENG analyst price targets range from $25 to $66, a 90% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $45.5 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $17-$36 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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