Hewlett Packard Enterprise
NYSE: HPE
Stock price
70.99 USD
(+378.69%) 5 years
Financial Performance
5Y price score: 492
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10Y return: 478.5%
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52-week range
73.2
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Valuation
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.3 %
Dividend Yield TTM
0.8 %
Market cap $
$ 94,005
Price / Earnings TTM
37
Price / Book TTM
3.6
PEG TTM
(0.4)
Earnings growth and return
LTM
5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
174.2 %
395.4 %
478.5 %
Free cash flow per share growth
20.5 %
528.5 %
174 %
Earnings per share growth
457.9 %
82.2 %
(103.3) %
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Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2026 Q3 (Sep 2, 2026)
1) Strategy & Leadership
- HPE's strategy continues to demonstrate strong execution, achieving record financial results across revenue, gross margin, operating profit, and earnings per share.
- The company is raising its fiscal 2026 and 2027 outlook due to record orders and backlog, indicating robust demand for AI and networking products.
- The integration of Juniper Networks is ahead of schedule, enhancing HPE's competitive position in networking solutions.
- HPE is focusing on AI as a multi-year growth driver, with significant investments from customers in AI infrastructure.
2) Financial & Segment Results
- Q3 revenue reached $12.2 billion, a 34% increase YoY, with record non-GAAP gross margin of 40%.
- Non-GAAP operating profit was $2 billion, up 2.5x from the previous year, and non-GAAP EPS was $1.11, marking the first time exceeding $1 in a quarter.
- Free cash flow for Q3 was $958 million, the highest for a third quarter, and the company raised its FY '26 free cash flow target to at least $3.75 billion.
- Segment performance:
| Segment | Revenue (Q3) | YoY Growth | Orders Growth |
|------------------|--------------|------------|---------------|
| Networking | $2.9 billion | 10% | 36% |
| Cloud & AI | $9 billion | 25% | Strong double digits |
3) Problems / Headwinds
- Supply constraints continue to impact HPE's ability to fulfill increased customer demand, although the company is working closely with partners to secure multiyear supply agreements.
- The company anticipates that supply issues will persist but expects to improve order conversions into revenue in Q4.
- Operating expenses rose 17% sequentially due to higher variable compensation, but are expected to decrease in FY '27 as compensation normalizes.
4) Operational or Product Plans
- HPE is expanding its collaboration with Oracle to support AI infrastructure, deploying HPE Juniper networking products for a large-scale AI cloud build-out.
- The company is focused on enhancing its networking capabilities, particularly in AI infrastructure, with record orders for networking products.
- HPE's Cloud & AI segment is seeing strong demand for traditional servers, AI systems, and storage solutions, with expectations for continued high demand as enterprises shift to AI-driven workflows.
5) Guidance & Outlook / Investor Angle
- HPE raised its Q4 revenue guidance to between $13.9 billion and $14.8 billion, with networking revenue growth expected between 11% and 13% and Cloud & AI growth between 60% and 72%.
- For FY '27, HPE expects consolidated revenue growth of 13% to 17%, with networking and Cloud & AI segments both projected to grow significantly.
- The company is committed to returning at least 75% of free cash flow to shareholders in Q4, reflecting strong cash generation and operational discipline.
Bottom line: HPE's strong Q3 performance, driven by record orders and a robust backlog, positions the company well for sustained growth in fiscal 2026 and 2027, despite ongoing supply constraints. The strategic focus on AI and networking, alongside disciplined execution, enhances shareholder confidence in future profitability and cash flow generation.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise is a company. Founded in 2015. As of October 9, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $94005207956 with a current stock price of $70.99.
