Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:HPE)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HPE."

Hewlett Packard Enterprise declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.112 per share on Wednesday, October 2nd. This represents a $0.45 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.12%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 10th. View Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Dividend History.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise declared that its board has authorized a share buyback plan on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $5,500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 27th. The technology company reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.05. The technology company earned $7.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.29 billion. Hewlett Packard Enterprise had a positive return on equity of 12.92% and a negative net margin of 0.63%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's revenue for the quarter was down 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.44 EPS. View Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Earnings History.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, December 3rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.72-1.76 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.68.

16 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Hewlett Packard Enterprise's shares. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate Hewlett Packard Enterprise's stock price to reach $15.73 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hewlett Packard Enterprise in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Media coverage about HPE stock has trended negative on Sunday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hewlett Packard Enterprise earned a coverage optimism score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 45,950,000 shares, an increase of 32.5% from the August 30th total of 34,680,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,680,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.7 days. Approximately 3.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Current Options Chain.

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%), Meyer Handelman Co. (0.02%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock include Alan Richard May, Antonio F Neri, Henry Gomez, Irv Rothman, Jeff T Ricci, John F Schultz, Keerti Melkote, Kirt P Karros, Margaret C Whitman, Philip Davis and Timothy C Stonesifer. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

HPE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, North Star Investment Management Corp., Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. and Gulf International Bank UK Ltd. Company insiders that have sold Hewlett Packard Enterprise company stock in the last year include Antonio F Neri, Irv Rothman, Jeff T Ricci, John F Schultz, Keerti Melkote, Kirt P Karros and Philip Davis. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

HPE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, First Hawaiian Bank, TIAA FSB, RB Capital Management LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Penbrook Management LLC and Meyer Handelman Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Shares of HPE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HPE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.35.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a market capitalization of $18.74 billion and generates $30.85 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $1.91 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.56 on an earnings per share basis. Hewlett Packard Enterprise employs 60,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

The official website for Hewlett Packard Enterprise is http://www.hpe.com/.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's mailing address is 6280 America Center Drive, San Jose CA, 95002. The technology company can be reached via phone at 650-687-5817 or via email at [email protected]