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Penguin Solutions, Inc.

For the period ended Aug 28, 2026. Filed Oct 20, 2026.

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FY2026 · Filed Oct 20, 2026

PENG$44.64-2.3%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)The following documents are filed as part of this report:

  1. Financial Statements. See “PART II – Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.”

  2. Financial Statement Schedules. Certain financial statement schedules have been omitted since they are either not required, not applicable or the information is otherwise included.

  3. Exhibits. See “Index to Exhibits” below.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Incorporated by Reference
ExhibitNo. · Description · FiledHerewith · Form · File No. · Exhibit · FilingDate
2.1*Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2023, by and among SMART Modular Technologies (LX) S.à r.l., a société à responsabilité limitée governed by the laws of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Lexar Europe B.V., a company organized under the laws of The Netherlands, Shenzhen Longsys Electronics Co., Ltd., a company limited by shares governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China, solely with respect to certain provisions therein, Shanghai Intelligent Memory Semiconductor Co., Ltd., a limited liability company governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China, and, solely with respect to certain provisions therein, SMART Global Holdings, Inc., a Cayman Islands exempted company8-K001-381022.106/13/2023
2.2*Letter Agreement, dated as of October 24, 2023, to that certain Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 13, 2023, by and among SMART Modular Technologies (LX) S.à r.l., a société à responsabilité limitée governed by the laws of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Lexar Europe B.V., a company organized under the laws of The Netherlands, Shenzhen Longsys Electronics Co., Ltd., a company limited by shares governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China, solely with respect to certain provisions therein, Shanghai Intelligent Memory Semiconductor Co., Ltd., a limited liability company governed by the laws of the People’s Republic of China, and, solely with respect to certain provisions therein, SMART Global Holdings, Inc., a Cayman Islands exempted company10-Q001-381022.101/09/2024
3.1Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Penguin Solutions, Inc., effective as of June 27, 20258-K12B001-381023.106/30/2025
3.2Amended and Restated Bylaws of Penguin Solutions, Inc., effective as of June 30, 20258-K12B001-381023.306/30/2025
3.3Certificate of Designation of Convertible Preferred Stock, effective as of June 27, 20258-K12B001-381023.206/30/2025
4.1Description of the Registrant’s Capital Stock10-K001-381024.110/21/2025
4.2Form of Common Stock CertificateS-8 POS333-2863474.106/30/2025
4.3Indenture, dated as of January 23, 2023, between SMART Global Holdings, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee8-K001-381024.101/23/2023
4.4Form of certificate representing the 2.000% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 (included as Exhibit A to the Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.3)8-K001-381024.201/23/2023
4.5First Supplemental Indenture in respect of the 2029 Notes, dated as of June 30, 2025, by and among Penguin Solutions Delaware, Penguin Solutions Cayman and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States of America, as trustee8-K12B001-381024.206/30/2025
4.6Indenture, dated as of August 6, 2024, between SMART Global Holdings, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee8-K001-381024.108/06/2024

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4.7Form of certificate representing the 2.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 (included as Exhibit A to the Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.6)8-K001-381024.108/06/2024
4.8First Supplemental Indenture in respect of the 2030 Notes, dated as of June 30, 2025, by and among Penguin Solutions Delaware, Penguin Solutions Cayman and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States of America, as trustee8-K12B001-381024.306/30/2025
4.9Amended and Restated Investor Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2025, by and between Penguin Solutions Delaware and Astra AI Infra LLC8-K12B001-381024.406/30/2025
4.10Indenture, dated as of July 17, 2026, between Penguin Solutions, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee8-K001-381024.107/17/2026
4.11Form of certificate representing the 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 (included as Exhibit A to the Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.10)8-K001-381024.107/17/2026
10.1**Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2017 Stock Incentive Plan8-K12B001-3810210.306/30/2025
10.2**Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Stock-Settled) under the Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2017 Stock Incentive PlanS-8 POS333-28634799.406/30/2025
10.3**Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Cash-Settled) under the Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2017 Stock Incentive PlanS-8 POS333-28634799.506/30/2025
10.4**Form of Performance Stock Unit Award Agreement under the Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2017 Stock Incentive Plan10-K001-3810210.410/21/2025
10.5**Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2021 Inducement Plan8-K12B001-3810210.506/30/2025
10.6**Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Stock-Settled) under the Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2021 Inducement PlanS-8 POS333-28634799.606/30/2025
10.7**Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Cash-Settled) under the Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2021 Inducement PlanS-8 POS333-28634799.706/30/2025
10.8**Form of Performance Stock Unit Award Agreement under the Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2021 Inducement PlanS-8 POS333-28634799.906/30/2025
10.9**Penguin Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan8-K12B001-3810210.406/30/2025
10.10**Offer Letter by and between SMART Global Holdings, Inc. and Mark Adams, dated August 12, 20208-K001-3810210.108/13/2020
10.11**Transition Agreement by and between Penguin Solutions Corporation and Mark Adams, dated January 30, 202610-Q001-3810210.104/01/2026
10.12**Offer Letter by and between SMART Global Holdings, Inc. and Joseph Clark, dated September 6, 202210-Q001-3810210.104/09/2024
10.13**Amended and Restated Offer Letter by and between Penguin Solutions, Inc. and Anne Kuykendall, effective as of September 25, 202310-Q001-3810210.104/02/2025
10.14**Offer Letter by and between SMART Global Holdings, Inc. and Nathan Olmstead, dated June 18, 202410-Q001-3810210.207/09/2024
10.15**Amended and Restated Offer Letter by and between Penguin Solutions, Inc. and Tony Frey, dated July 29, 202510-Q001-3810210.101/06/2026
10.16**Offer Letter by and between Penguin Solutions, Inc. and Kash Shaikh, dated January 30, 202610-Q001-3810210.204/01/2026
10.17**Offer Letter by and between Penguin Solutions, Inc. and Stephen Cumming, dated September 16, 2026X
10.18Form of Indemnification and Advancement Agreement for Directors and Officers8-K12B001-3810210.106/30/2025
10.19**Independent Director Compensation Policy8-K12B001-3810210.206/30/2025

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10.20Form of confirmation for the Capped Call Transactions8-K001-3810210.101/23/2023
10.21Securities Purchase Agreement, dated July 14, 2024, by and between SK Telecom Co., Ltd. and SMART Global Holdings, Inc.8-K001-3810210.107/16/2024
10.22Form of Confirmation for the Base Capped Call Transactions8-K001-3810210.108/06/2024
10.23Form of Confirmation for the Additional Capped Call Transactions8-K001-3810210.108/14/2024
10.24***Credit Agreement, dated as of June 24, 2025, by and among Penguin Solutions, Inc., SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., the lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and an Issuing Bank8-K001-3810210.106/26/2025
10.25***Stock Transfer Agreement, dated as of December 29, 2025, by and among SMART Modular Technologies (LX) S.à r.l., Lexar Europe B.V., Zilia Technologies, Shenzhen Longsys Electronics Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Intelligent Memory Semiconductor Co., Ltd.10-Q001-3810210.201/06/2026
10.26Form of Confirmation for the Capped Call Transactions8-K001-3810210.107/17/2026
19.1Insider Trading and Confidentiality Policy of the RegistrantX
21.1List of Subsidiaries of the RegistrantX
23.1Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting FirmX
31.1Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
31.2Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
32.1****Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
32.2****Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
97.1Clawback Policy of the Registrant10-K001-3810297.110/21/2025
101.INSInline XBRL Instance Document – the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL documentX
101.SCHInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema DocumentX
101.CALInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase DocumentX
101.DEFInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase DocumentX
101.LABInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase DocumentX
101.PREInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase DocumentX
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)X

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*Portions of this exhibit have been excluded pursuant to Rule 601(b)(2)(ii) of Regulation S-K. The omitted information is both not material and is the type that the registrant treats as private or confidential.
**Constitutes a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.
***Certain schedules and exhibits have been omitted from this filing pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The Registrant agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted attachment to the Securities and Exchange Commission on a confidential basis upon request.
****The certifications attached as Exhibit 32.1 and Exhibit 32.2 that accompany this Annual Report are deemed furnished and not filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date of this Annual Report, irrespective of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.
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