Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
NYSE:HPE
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HPE Stock Chart & Stats
$26.44
-$0.46(-2.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$26.44
-$0.46(-2.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$17.03 - $38.58
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.08M
Average Volume (3M)15.74M
Market Cap
$49.36B
Enterprise Value$67.47B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.84B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$21.61B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.65
Next Earnings
Jun 01, 2026EPS Estimate
0.54Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.17%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.18
Shares Outstanding1,326,854,100
10 Day Avg. Volume19,375,986
30 Day Avg. Volume15,736,463
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.55
Price to Book (P/B)1.31
Price to Sales (P/S)0.94
P/FCF Ratio51.57
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.37
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.89
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.14
Enterprise Value/Ebitda35.62
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$32.36Price Target Upside22.40% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)2.42
Revenue Forecast (FY)$40.88B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow GenerationHPE’s rebound to roughly $4.4B TTM free cash flow and solid operating cash flow provides durable internal funding for R&D, GreenLake expansion, debt reduction and shareholder returns. Persistent cash generation increases resilience through IT spend cycles and funds strategic priorities without sole reliance on external financing.
Networking Franchise & Juniper IntegrationThe enlarged networking business (post‑Juniper) now contributes a disproportionate share of operating profits with high margins (Q1 networking margin ~23.7%). This shifts HPE’s mix toward higher‑margin, enterprise networking products, diversifying revenue away from cyclical server refreshes and creating a structurally stronger margin base over the medium term.
Recurring/Consumption Revenue (GreenLake)Rapid GreenLake adoption with ~50,000 customers and ARR headed to $3.5B anchors a longer‑term shift to consumption and subscription revenue. Recurring revenue improves visibility, customer lock‑in and lifetime value, making cash flows and revenue less dependent on volatile hardware cycles and more resilient across economic swings.
Bears Say
Memory/NAND Supply & Cost PressureOngoing DRAM/NAND shortages and sustained double‑digit price inflation materially raise server bill‑of‑materials (memory now over half of a traditional server BOM). This forces order prioritization, increases product costs, compresses gross margins and creates timing risk as backlog may not convert predictably if component constraints persist.
Profitability VolatilityA swing from prior strong profits to a TTM net loss and weaker operating profitability reduces earnings predictability and strains return metrics. Persistent profit volatility complicates consistent capital returns, makes long‑term margin assumptions less certain, and raises execution risk as management balances growth investments and margin recovery.
Higher Leverage And Recent Debt IssuanceHPE’s total debt has risen with pro forma debt‑to‑equity near meaningful levels and a recent $2B debt offering. Higher leverage increases interest and refinancing risk, narrows strategic flexibility for M&A or large capex, and heightens sensitivity to cash flow swings, even as financing diversifies maturities to manage rollover risk.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise News
HPE FAQ
What was Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise lowest stock price was $17.02 and its highest was $38.58 in the past 12 months.
What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s market cap?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s market cap is $49.36B.
When is Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 01, 2026 which is in 2 days.
How were Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s earnings last quarter?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise released its earnings results on Mar 09, 2026. The company reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.587 by $0.063.
Is Hewlett Packard Enterprise overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hewlett Packard Enterprise pay dividends?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.142 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.17%. See more information on Hewlett Packard Enterprise dividends here
What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s EPS estimate?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s EPS estimate is 0.54.
How many shares outstanding does Hewlett Packard Enterprise have?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has 1,326,854,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise reported an EPS of $0.65 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.587. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.253%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hewlett Packard Enterprise?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HPE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$32.36 (22.40% Upside)
$32.36 (22.40% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HPE Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.9M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $18.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 10.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 10.2%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 79%
Bearish news 33%
Bearish news 33%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
121.45%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-0.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.74%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company provides solutions that allow customers to capture, analyze, and act upon data seamlessly in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. The company offers general purpose servers for multi-workload computing and workload-optimized servers; HPE ProLiant rack and tower servers; HPE BladeSystem and HPE Synergy; and solutions for secondary workloads and traditional tape, storage networking, and disk products, such as HPE Modular Storage Arrays and HPE XP. It also offers HPE Apollo and Cray products; and HPE Superdome Flex, HPE Nonstop, HPE Integrity, and HPE Edgeline products. In addition, the company provides HPE Aruba product portfolio that includes wired and wireless local area network hardware products, such as Wi-Fi access points, switches, routers, and sensors; HPE Aruba software and services comprising cloud-based management, network management, network access control, analytics and assurance, and location; and professional and support services, as well as as-a-service and consumption models for the intelligent edge portfolio of products. Further, it offers various leasing, financing, IT consumption, and utility programs and asset management services for customers to facilitate technology deployment models and the acquisition of complete IT solutions, including hardware, software, and services from Hewlett Packard Enterprise and others. Additionally, the company invests in communications and media solutions. It has a partnership with Striim, Inc. to offer high performance and mission-critical solutions with real-time analytics. It serves commercial and large enterprise groups, such as business and public sector enterprises; and through various partners comprising resellers, distribution partners, original equipment manufacturers, independent software vendors, systems integrators, and advisory firms. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
HPE Company Deck
HPE Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong operational execution and several clear wins: robust top-line growth (driven primarily by Networking and the Juniper integration), record non-GAAP EPS, solid free cash flow, growing GreenLake traction, a sizable AI backlog and clear progress on cost and synergy programs. Those positives were balanced against material industry headwinds—particularly severe memory/NAND shortages and sustained price inflation—which are constraining supply, pressuring product costs, and forcing the company to prioritize higher‑margin orders (affecting near-term Cloud & AI revenue growth and creating uneven AI revenue timing). On balance, HPE presented credible mitigation actions, raised its fiscal outlook, and demonstrated margin and cash flow resilience, so the overall tone is constructive despite meaningful near-term risks.View all HPE earnings summariesHPE Net revenue Breakdown
51.43% Server
16.17% Hybrid Cloud
19.94% Networking
10.23% Financial Services
2.24% Corporate Investments and Other
HPE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$32.36
▲(22.40% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.37% Insiders
27.05% Mutual Funds
21.42% Other Institutional Investors
23.40% Public Companies and Individual Investors