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$17.49 - $64.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.08M
Average Volume (3M)32.28M
Market Cap
$62.78B
Enterprise Value$79.79B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.29B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$21.25B
Price to Earnings (P/E)41.7
Beta1.53
Next Earnings
Sep 01, 2026EPS Estimate
0.92Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.17%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.09
Shares Outstanding1,324,203,500
10 Day Avg. Volume32,498,039
30 Day Avg. Volume32,281,240
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 Cap1.27
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.05
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.23
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.88
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$67.73Price Target Upside156.18% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)3.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)$44.91B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationHPE's materially stronger free cash flow versus the prior period (TTM FCF $5.64B, up ~48%) signals durable internal funding capacity. Reliable FCF supports debt paydown, buybacks/dividends, and reinvestment in AI, networking and GreenLake without relying solely on external capital.
Recurring GreenLake Footprint & RetentionA large and growing GreenLake installed base (15k customers, 6.7M systems, ~110% net retention) increases recurring, usage-based revenue and stickiness. This structurally shifts HPE toward higher contractually driven cashflows and cross-sell opportunities, reducing cyclicality of pure hardware sales.
Networking Strength & Juniper SynergiesAccelerating networking revenue and ahead-of-plan Juniper integration expand HPE's addressable market and scale. Strong sequential order growth and realized synergies should support margin expansion over time and create a more diversified, higher-value portfolio beyond commodity servers.
Bears Say
Volatile Profitability And Return MetricsDespite revenue growth, margins and returns remain inconsistent: TTM net margin is modest and ROE slipped to slightly negative. Persistent margin volatility undermines predictability of earnings power, limits sustainably high returns on capital, and complicates long-term capital allocation decisions.
Supply Constraints & Component InflationHPE cites DRAM/NAND inflation and supplier allocation limits as ongoing headwinds. These structural supply issues can cap the pace at which backlog converts to revenue, constrain growth in AI systems and networking, and pressure margins if higher component costs persist.
Backlog Lumpiness & Working Capital PressureLarge, lumpy AI system deals have led to orders far exceeding revenue and a record backlog, while inventory and receivables increased. This creates working-capital strain and revenue timing risk: cash and margin realization can be unpredictable quarter-to-quarter as big deployments slip or concentrate.
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 $17.49 and its highest was $64.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s market cap?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s market cap is $62.78B.
When is Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 01, 2026 which is in 74 days.
How were Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s earnings last quarter?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise released its earnings results on Jun 01, 2026. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.535 by $0.255.
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 0.92.
How many shares outstanding does Hewlett Packard Enterprise have?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has 1,324,203,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise reported an EPS of $0.79 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.535. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 19.467%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hewlett Packard Enterprise?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HPE
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$67.73 (156.18% Upside)
$67.73 (156.18% 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 $19.5M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 11.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 70.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 70.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
176.88%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
6.12%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
17.18%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is a global technology firm that provides comprehensive solutions, empowering clients across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Japan to efficiently capture, analyze, and utilize their data. The company's diverse product range features adaptable servers for various computing demands, including general-purpose, workload-optimized, and specific lines like HPE ProLiant rack and tower servers, HPE BladeSystem, and HPE Synergy. HPE also offers a full suite of storage solutions, from traditional tape and storage networking to advanced disk products such as HPE Modular Storage Arrays and HPE XP. Additionally, its portfolio includes specialized high-performance computing (HPC) offerings like HPE Apollo and Cray, alongside critical infrastructure platforms such as HPE Superdome Flex, HPE Nonstop, HPE Integrity, and HPE Edgeline. Through its HPE Aruba division, HPE delivers extensive networking capabilities, encompassing wired and wireless local area network (LAN) hardware—including Wi-Fi access points, switches, routers, and sensors—and a range of software and services for cloud management, network access control, analytics, and location services. HPE further provides professional and support services, along with flexible as-a-service and consumption models for its intelligent edge products. To streamline technology acquisition and deployment, HPE offers various financial services, including leasing, financing, IT consumption programs, and asset management. These services enable customers to procure complete IT solutions, spanning hardware, software, and services, from both HPE and other providers. The company strategically invests in communications and media solutions and has a key partnership with Striim, Inc., to deliver high-performance, mission-critical solutions with real-time analytics. HPE serves a broad clientele, including commercial and large enterprise groups in both the business and public sectors, reaching them through an extensive network of partners such as resellers, distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), independent software vendors (ISVs), system integrators (SIs), and advisory firms. Established in 1939, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
HPE Company Deck
HPE Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated a strong beat-and-raise quarter with record revenue, outsized EPS growth, substantial free cash flow, robust orders and backlog, successful Juniper integration, and elevated guidance for fiscal 26 (including higher EPS and FCF). Key challenges center on supply constraints, component inflation, inventory/receivable timing, and the lumpiness of large AI system deals that can delay revenue conversion. Given the breadth and scale of positive operational and financial developments and management's confidence in synergy realization and durable demand, the highlights materially outweigh the lowlights.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
$67.73
▲(156.18% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.37% Insiders
26.98% Mutual Funds
21.48% Other Institutional Investors
22.66% Public Companies and Individual Investors