Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Competitors $20.72 -0.57 (-2.68%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.76 +0.05 (+0.22%) As of 07/11/2025 07:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HPE vs. CRWD, MSFT, DELL, HPQ, IBM, STX, SMCI, PSTG, LOGI, and PARShould you be buying Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hewlett Packard Enterprise include CrowdStrike (CRWD), Microsoft (MSFT), Dell Technologies (DELL), HP (HPQ), International Business Machines (IBM), Seagate Technology (STX), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Pure Storage (PSTG), Logitech International (LOGI), and PAR Technology (PAR). Hewlett Packard Enterprise vs. Its Competitors CrowdStrike Microsoft Dell Technologies HP International Business Machines Seagate Technology Super Micro Computer Pure Storage Logitech International PAR Technology CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CRWD or HPE? Hewlett Packard Enterprise has higher revenue and earnings than CrowdStrike. CrowdStrike is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hewlett Packard Enterprise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrowdStrike$4.14B28.83-$19.27M-$0.69-693.41Hewlett Packard Enterprise$30.13B0.90$2.58B$0.9920.93 Does the media favor CRWD or HPE? In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 42 more articles in the media than Hewlett Packard Enterprise. MarketBeat recorded 72 mentions for CrowdStrike and 30 mentions for Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat CrowdStrike's score of 1.08 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 CrowdStrike 45 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hewlett Packard Enterprise 18 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in CRWD or HPE? 71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, CRWD or HPE? CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CRWD or HPE more profitable? Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a net margin of 4.60% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of -4.17%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's return on equity of 9.59% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CrowdStrike-4.17% 0.43% 0.17% Hewlett Packard Enterprise 4.60%9.59%3.41% Do analysts rate CRWD or HPE? CrowdStrike currently has a consensus price target of $456.29, indicating a potential downside of 4.63%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a consensus price target of $22.15, indicating a potential upside of 6.92%. Given Hewlett Packard Enterprise's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hewlett Packard Enterprise is more favorable than CrowdStrike.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CrowdStrike 2 Sell rating(s) 17 Hold rating(s) 27 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.54Hewlett 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 CrowdStrike on 12 of the 17 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 HPE 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 EnterpriseCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$27.19B$51.35B$27.66B$20.64BDividend Yield2.51%1.82%3.12%3.72%P/E Ratio20.9329.7436.9327.83Price / Sales0.9021.371,880.2542.25Price / Cash5.5158.5737.5522.32Price / Book1.085.887.284.57Net Income$2.58B$802.13M$767.99M$989.30M7 Day Performance-2.79%-1.96%-0.26%0.20%1 Month Performance17.45%5.12%6.06%5.53%1 Year Performance-2.13%34.70%52,479.79%10.30% Hewlett Packard Enterprise Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise4.657 of 5 stars$20.72-2.7%$22.15+6.9%-2.1%$27.19B$30.13B20.9361,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastCRWDCrowdStrike4.4827 of 5 stars$503.40-2.1%$453.88-9.8%+28.9%$125.47B$3.95B-729.5710,118Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeMSFTMicrosoft4.4423 of 5 stars$496.91-0.4%$524.71+5.6%+11.0%$3.69T$245.12B38.40228,000Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeDELLDell Technologies4.9625 of 5 stars$124.20-0.8%$138.00+11.1%-9.1%$84.31B$95.57B19.81108,000Trending NewsHPQHP4.9145 of 5 stars$25.34-2.5%$29.54+16.6%-30.7%$23.80B$53.56B9.7858,000News CoverageIBMInternational Business Machines4.2317 of 5 stars$291.82-0.1%$257.50-11.8%+55.0%$271.22B$62.75B50.23293,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastSTXSeagate Technology4.4604 of 5 stars$147.97-1.0%$119.42-19.3%+37.4%$31.40B$6.55B21.3830,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastSMCISuper Micro Computer4.1882 of 5 stars$47.42-2.3%$46.06-2.9%-45.9%$28.30B$21.57B24.945,684Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastPSTGPure Storage4.4896 of 5 stars$55.87-1.9%$69.95+25.2%-13.5%$18.26B$3.17B151.006,000LOGILogitech International3.1195 of 5 stars$92.03-0.7%$84.29-8.4%+1.5%$14.55B$4.55B22.187,300News CoverageAnalyst ForecastPARPAR Technology0.6332 of 5 stars$68.96-0.8%$79.86+15.8%+40.6%$2.79B$349.98M-530.461,585Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRWD Competitors MSFT Competitors DELL Competitors HPQ Competitors IBM Competitors STX Competitors SMCI Competitors PSTG Competitors LOGI Competitors PAR 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 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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