Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Competitors $16.92 +0.51 (+3.08%) As of 02:23 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HPE vs. DELL, HPQ, SMCI, STX, PSTG, LOGI, PAR, DBD, ATEN, and VYXShould you be buying Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hewlett Packard Enterprise include Dell Technologies (DELL), HP (HPQ), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Seagate Technology (STX), Pure Storage (PSTG), Logitech International (LOGI), PAR Technology (PAR), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD), A10 Networks (ATEN), and NCR Voyix (VYX). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. Hewlett Packard Enterprise vs. Dell Technologies HP Super Micro Computer Seagate Technology Pure Storage Logitech International PAR Technology Diebold Nixdorf A10 Networks NCR Voyix Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media prefer DELL or HPE? In the previous week, Dell Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than Hewlett Packard Enterprise. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Dell Technologies and 23 mentions for Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Dell Technologies' score of 1.03 indicating that Hewlett Packard Enterprise is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dell Technologies 19 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hewlett Packard Enterprise 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in DELL or HPE? 76.4% of Dell Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.7% of Dell Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is DELL or HPE more profitable? Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a net margin of 8.56% compared to Dell Technologies' net margin of 4.36%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's return on equity of 8.94% beat Dell Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dell Technologies4.36% -191.91% 5.88% Hewlett Packard Enterprise 8.56%8.94%3.22% Which has more volatility & risk, DELL or HPE? Dell Technologies has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is DELL or HPE a better dividend stock? Dell Technologies pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Dell Technologies pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hewlett Packard Enterprise pays out 25.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, DELL or HPE? Dell Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dell Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDell Technologies$95.57B0.67$3.21B$6.2214.78Hewlett Packard Enterprise$31.23B0.69$2.58B$2.058.03 Does the MarketBeat Community favor DELL or HPE? Hewlett Packard Enterprise received 49 more outperform votes than Dell Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.62% of users gave Hewlett Packard Enterprise an outperform vote while only 60.50% of users gave Dell Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDell TechnologiesOutperform Votes75260.50% Underperform Votes49139.50% Hewlett Packard EnterpriseOutperform Votes80163.62% Underperform Votes45836.38% Do analysts prefer DELL or HPE? Dell Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $134.65, suggesting a potential upside of 46.48%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a consensus target price of $20.60, suggesting a potential upside of 25.17%. Given Dell Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Dell Technologies is more favorable than Hewlett Packard Enterprise.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Dell Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84Hewlett Packard Enterprise 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SummaryHewlett Packard Enterprise beats Dell Technologies on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hewlett Packard Enterprise News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HPE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HPE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHewlett Packard EnterpriseComputer & office equipment IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$21.62B$32.71B$23.45B$18.96BDividend Yield3.20%2.90%2.97%4.01%P/E Ratio8.6615.7342.3732.87Price / Sales0.692.892,072.9128.03Price / Cash5.7923.2234.7517.52Price / Book0.866.386.194.47Net Income$2.58B$1.31B$737.97M$1.02B7 Day Performance1.12%2.10%1.25%0.59%1 Month Performance1.97%-2.28%1.67%-3.54%1 Year Performance-0.44%3,683,108.92%52,744.52%3.80% Hewlett Packard Enterprise Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise4.68 of 5 stars$16.92+3.1%$20.60+21.8%+0.1%$22.22B$31.23B8.9060,200Short Interest ↑Positive NewsDELLDell Technologies4.9793 of 5 stars$94.38-0.5%$134.65+42.7%-22.6%$65.83B$95.57B16.67133,000Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap UpHPQHP4.9062 of 5 stars$25.33+0.2%$33.83+33.6%-8.5%$23.87B$53.88B9.0158,000Short Interest ↑Gap UpSMCISuper Micro Computer4.8796 of 5 stars$37.22+2.1%$51.67+38.8%-55.7%$22.09B$20.82B18.684,610Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSTXSeagate Technology4.8677 of 5 stars$81.92-0.9%$117.39+43.3%+4.9%$17.35B$8.04B14.9840,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsPSTGPure Storage4.6076 of 5 stars$45.29-0.9%$70.20+55.0%-7.3%$14.76B$3.17B119.164,200Positive NewsLOGILogitech International3.8833 of 5 stars$78.10+0.4%$88.43+13.2%-3.8%$12.35B$4.56B18.338,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpPARPAR Technology2.3379 of 5 stars$59.45-0.6%$81.86+37.7%+41.2%$2.40B$349.98M-237.231,480Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsDBDDiebold Nixdorf4.2594 of 5 stars$43.79+0.0%$70.00+59.9%+45.7%$1.65B$3.75B-99.6122,000Analyst UpgradeATENA10 Networks3.1047 of 5 stars$16.37-0.8%$21.00+28.3%+7.2%$1.21B$261.70M24.40580Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews CoverageGap UpVYXNCR Voyix2.8968 of 5 stars$8.58+0.1%$15.17+76.9%-26.5%$1.19B$2.83B1.9835,000Upcoming EarningsPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DELL Competitors HPQ Competitors SMCI Competitors STX Competitors PSTG Competitors LOGI Competitors PAR Competitors DBD Competitors ATEN Competitors VYX Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HPE) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHere’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAII predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredDOGE officially begins retirement transformationElon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency ("DOGE") just announced the first-ever "fully digital retireme...Altimetry | SponsoredGold Alert: The Truth About Fort Knox Is ComingOwning physical gold isn’t the best way to profit. 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