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PEN

NYSE
Neutral · 52/100

Penumbra Inc

Health Care
Health Care

$317.67

0.3%

Updated Today 12:11 PM ET

Report Card

PEN at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Neutral · 52/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 26.5% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageDCF fair value ±15%Source: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$12.53B

P/E

73.25x

Forward P/E (est.)

52.32x

ROE

12.3%

Revenue Growth

17.3%

EPS Growth

323.6%

Profit Margin

11.8%

FCF Yield

0.5%

Debt / Equity

0.02x

ROIC

10.0%

Interest Coverage

108.83x

Current Ratio

6.02x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

7.5%

Rating Score

52/100

Business Overview
Research

Penumbra Inc (PEN) is a large-cap company in the Health Care industry, part of the Health Care sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $12.53B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $1.40B in revenue and $177.69M in net profit.

Our model rates PEN Neutral (52/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what PEN's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. PEN trades near $317.67, around its 50-day average ($321.64) and 200-day average ($309.55). Price tangled in its moving averages means there is no clear trend — the stock is ranging.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 46 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. PEN's is $2.14 (~0.7% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month PEN found buyers near $314.80 (support) and sellers near $322.65 (resistance); its 52-week range is $221.26–$362.41. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.2× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

17.1%

4/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $263.32M in 2016 to $1.40B in 2025, a 20.4% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a strong 17.3% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability
Research
3/4 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%ROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

67.1%

Operating Margin

13.5%

Net Margin

12.7%

ROE

12.3%

Penumbra Inc keeps about 11.8% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 67.1% gross margin and 13.5% operating margin. Return on equity is 12.3% and return on invested capital about 10.0%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.

Debt Analysis
Research
4/4 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equityInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

Net Debt

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

0.02x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.0x, and operating profit covers interest about 108.8x, with a current ratio of 6.0x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
2/3 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%Market expects achievable growth (<8%)

Operating CF

$238.66M

Free Cash Flow

$174.93M

FCF Margin

12.5%

In the latest year Penumbra Inc produced about $238.66M of operating cash flow and $174.93M of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 0.5% on today's price. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis
Research
2/4 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)Trading below DCF fair value

P/E

73.25x

P/S

8.93x

P/B

8.53x

EV / EBITDA

59.45x

PEN trades at 73.3x trailing earnings (about 52.3x on estimated forward earnings), 8.9x sales, and 8.5x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 7.5% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a rich multiple that prices in a lot of future growth.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

DCF fair value / share

$159.11

Current price

$317.67

-50% · Above fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$174.93M

Growth, years 1–5

17.3%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$2.40B
PV of terminal value$3.86B
Estimated equity value$6.26B
Shares outstanding39M

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
73.3xExpensive
Forward P/E
52.3xExpensive
P/S ratio
8.9xExpensive
Revenue growth
17.3%Strong
EPS growth
323.6%Strong
Gross margin
67.1%Strong
Net margin
11.8%Strong
ROE
12.3%Average

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $317.67 today · expected CAGR 7%19%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$1.64B$1.92B$2.25B$2.63B$3.08B
Net income$213.50M$249.79M$292.26M$341.94M$400.07M
EPS$5.43$6.35$7.43$8.69$10.17
Share price (low)$238.84$279.44$326.95$382.53$447.56
Share price (high)$396.26$463.62$542.43$634.65$742.54
CAGR (low–high)-25% / 25%-6% / 21%1% / 20%5% / 19%7% / 19%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for PEN:

  • Revenue is growing 17.3% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.0x) lowers risk.
Bear Case

The case against PEN:

  • A rich 73.3x earnings multiple prices in a lot of growth.
  • Limited free cash flow at today's price.
Key Risks
Research

Valuation risk — at 73.3x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the picture is mixed: Penumbra Inc is a large-cap health care business still growing nicely, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 73.3x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (52/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

PEN — frequently asked questions

Is PEN a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Penumbra Inc Neutral (52/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is PEN's rating on The Stocks School?

Penumbra Inc currently scores 52/100 (Neutral) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does PEN's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Penumbra Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for PEN calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this PEN analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell PEN. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.