Pacheco Jack A Form 4 Penguin Solutions / Jack A Pacheco ownership change

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pacheco Jack A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PENGUIN SOLUTIONS, INC.

39870 EUREKA DRIVE

(Street)

NEWARK CA 94560

(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)
EVP, COO, Pres, Mem Solutions

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/19/2024

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
Ordinary Shares	10/19/2024		A(1)		18,622	A	$0	249,455	D
Ordinary Shares	10/19/2024		F(2)		9,438	D	$15.69	240,017	D
Ordinary Shares	10/20/2024		F(3)		4,057	D	$15.69	235,960	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. On October 1, 2021, the reporting person was granted performance-based restricted share units ("PSUs"), the vesting of which is (i) tied to the achievement of total shareholder return goals relative to the performance of the median company in the Russell 2000 Index following the end of a given three-year performance period, and (ii) subject to the reporting person's continued employment through the date of certification of performance by the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors (the "Committee"). On October 19, 2024, the Committee certified the performance goal achievement and determined that 18,622 PSUs were earned by the reporting person and vested as of such date.

2. Reflects shares surrendered to the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with vesting of PSUs. No shares were sold.

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

Remarks:

	/s/ Anne Kuykendall as attorney-in-fact for Jack A. Pacheco	10/22/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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