Englebert Financial Advisers LLC Acquires 17,917 Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company $HPE

Key Points

• Englebert Financial Advisers acquired 17,917 HPE shares worth approximately $1.15 million, while institutional investors collectively own 80.78% of the company.
• HPE exceeded quarterly expectations with $1.11 in EPS versus $0.93 forecast and $12.21 billion in revenue, up 33.7% year over year. The company issued fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $3.75–$3.85.
• Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus with an average price target of $65.44, although Barclays downgraded the stock and cut its target to $77. HPE also pays a quarterly dividend of $0.1425, while executives have recently sold shares under pre-arranged trading plans.

Englebert Financial Advisers LLC bought a new stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE:HPE - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 17,917 shares of the technology company's stock, valued at approximately $1,145,000. Hewlett Packard Enterprise accounts for 1.1% of Englebert Financial Advisers LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Triumph Capital Management lifted its stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise by 208.6% in the 3rd quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 466 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 315 shares in the last quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise in the 2nd quarter worth about $27,000. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $40,000. First Bancorp Inc ME purchased a new stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Bullock Wealth Management Group purchased a new stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.78% of the company's stock.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE HPE opened at $56.06 on Wednesday. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company has a 12-month low of $19.84 and a 12-month high of $73.56. The stock has a market cap of $74.42 billion, a PE ratio of 29.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.50 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The company has a 50-day moving average of $59.40 and a 200 day moving average of $46.95.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 2nd. The technology company reported $1.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.18. Hewlett Packard Enterprise had a net margin of 6.60% and a return on equity of 15.50%. The company had revenue of $12.21 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.97 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.44 EPS. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's quarterly revenue was up 33.7% on a year-over-year basis. Hewlett Packard Enterprise has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.200-1.300 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 3.750-3.850 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company will post 3.34 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 17th were issued a $0.1425 dividend. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 17th. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.69%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have commented on HPE. Barclays cut Hewlett Packard Enterprise from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and reduced their target price for the company from $83.00 to $77.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 14th. Zacks Research raised Hewlett Packard Enterprise from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Hewlett Packard Enterprise from $68.00 to $70.00 in a research report on Tuesday, August 25th. Citigroup increased their price objective on Hewlett Packard Enterprise from $76.00 to $92.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Hewlett Packard Enterprise from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "buy (b)" rating in a report on Friday, September 4th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $65.44.

More Hewlett Packard Enterprise News

Here are the key news stories impacting Hewlett Packard Enterprise this week:

• Positive Sentiment: AI-server sector rebound: HPE shares moved higher alongside Super Micro Computer and Dell after Super Micro reported strong preliminary quarterly revenue, easing concerns from the prior week’s AI-hardware selloff. Super Micro Computer Surges On Blowout Preliminary Revenue; Dell, HPE Also Jump
• Positive Sentiment: New AI server platform: HPE launched ProLiant Gen13 servers using sixth-generation AMD EPYC processors. The systems target AI inference, agentic AI, simulations and financial modeling, potentially supporting higher-value enterprise infrastructure growth. Learn Why The Bull Case For HPE Stock Could Change Following Gen13 Server Launch
• Positive Sentiment: Miami Heat contract: HPE will modernize wired and wireless networking at Miami’s Kaseya Center, including AI-enabled connectivity and Wi-Fi infrastructure. The deal provides a visible customer reference for HPE’s networking and self-driving network offerings, though its direct financial impact is likely modest. HPE and Miami HEAT transform Kaseya Center fan experience
• Positive Sentiment: Space and HPC publicity: HPE’s Spaceborne Computer 4 is planned to run high-performance computing and AI benchmarks on the Moon aboard Astrolab’s FLIP rover, reinforcing the company’s positioning in specialized computing. The announcement is strategically notable but not an immediate earnings driver. HPE Spaceborne Computer to Power High Performance Computing and AI on the Moon
• Neutral Sentiment: Refurbished infrastructure opportunity: HPE’s upcycling business may benefit from demand for lower-cost refurbished equipment as companies expand AI capacity, including potential opportunities tied to Juniper Networks. HPE upcycle biz sees Juniper opportunity amid AI refurb surge
• Negative Sentiment: Price-target cut: Barclays lowered its HPE target from $83 to $77. The revised target remains above the recent trading level, but the reduction signals increasing caution after recent volatility and concerns that strong AI growth may not fully translate into sustainable returns. Barclays cuts target for Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock

Insider Activity at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

In other Hewlett Packard Enterprise news, EVP Rami Rahim sold 34,456 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $61.42, for a total transaction of $2,116,287.52. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 875,133 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $53,750,668.86. The trade was a 3.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Antonio F. Neri sold 250,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, October 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.31, for a total value of $17,077,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 1,182,393 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $80,769,265.83. The trade was a 17.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 551,456 shares of company stock valued at $35,271,258. 0.44% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company Profile

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company NYSE: HPE is a global technology company that provides information technology solutions for businesses, governments and other organizations. Its offerings are designed to help customers build, manage and modernize data centers, hybrid cloud environments and edge computing operations.

HPE's portfolio includes enterprise servers and compute systems, data storage, networking products, high-performance computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure.

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