PENG insider updates holdings after RSU tax withholding event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Penguin Solutions (PENG) disclosed an insider Form 4 for officer Joseph Gates Clark, SVP and President, Optimized LED. On 10/20/2025, 1,890 shares of common stock were surrendered at $21.74 under transaction code F to satisfy tax withholding tied to restricted stock unit vesting; no shares were sold.

After the transaction, Clark’s beneficial ownership stood at 126,228 shares. This total includes 389 shares purchased through the Issuer’s Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan on October 15, 2025.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Clark Joseph Gates

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PENGUIN SOLUTIONS, INC.

45800 NORTHPORT LOOP WEST

(Street)

FREMONT CA 94538

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Penguin Solutions, Inc. [ PENG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP and Pres, Optimized LED

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/20/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/20/2025		F(1)		1,890	D	$21.74	126,228(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects shares surrendered to the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with vesting of restricted stock units. No shares were sold.

2. This amount includes 389 shares purchased by the reporting person in the Issuer's Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan on October 15, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Anne Kuykendall as attorney-in-fact for Joseph Gates Clark	10/22/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Penguin Solutions (PENG) report on Form 4?

An officer surrendered 1,890 shares at $21.74 to cover tax withholding related to RSU vesting; no shares were sold.

Who is the insider in PENG’s Form 4 and what is their role?

The insider is Joseph Gates Clark, SVP and President, Optimized LED.

How many shares does the insider beneficially own after the transaction?

Beneficial ownership is 126,228 shares following the reported transaction.

What does transaction code F signify in this PENG filing?

Code F reflects shares surrendered to satisfy tax withholding upon RSU vesting, as stated in the explanation.

Were any shares sold in the open market in this PENG Form 4?

No. The filing states shares were surrendered for taxes; no shares were sold.

Did the insider make any recent purchases noted in the filing?

Yes. The total includes 389 shares purchased via the Employee Stock Purchase Plan on October 15, 2025.