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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$19.79 -0.90 (-4.35%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$19.88 +0.09 (+0.43%)
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
10
Buy
8

Based on 18 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Hewlett Packard Enterprise in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 18 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for HPE.

Consensus Price Target

$22.67
14.54% Upside
According to the 18 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Hewlett Packard Enterprise, the average price target is $22.67. The highest price target for HPE is $30.00, while the lowest price target for HPE is $15.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.54% from the current price of $19.79.
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HPE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/2/24 to 8/2/25
1 Month Ago
7/3/24 to 7/3/25
3 Months Ago
5/4/24 to 5/4/25
1 Year Ago
8/3/23 to 8/2/24
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$22.67$21.85$20.60$21.08
Forecasted Upside14.54% Upside2.49% Upside22.11% Upside16.93% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

HPE Analyst Recommendations By Month

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HPE Price Targets by Month

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock vs. The Competition

TypeHewlett Packard EnterpriseComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.56
2.66
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside14.54% Upside71.80% Upside14.55% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/25/2025Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
Asiya Merchant
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Initiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy$25.00+21.86%
7/24/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
3 of 5 stars
Michael Ng
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$22.00+6.10%
7/23/2025Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3 of 5 stars
Matt Niknam
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$21.00 ➝ $26.00+23.60%
7/17/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Samik Chatterjee
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$30.00+47.33%
7/11/2025Evercore ISI
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A. Daryanani
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$22.00 ➝ $25.00+20.05%
7/11/2025Bank of America
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Wamsi Mohan
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$23.00 ➝ $24.00+12.83%
7/8/2025Wolfe Research
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George Notter
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Initiated CoveragePeer Perform
7/3/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Aaron Rakers
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$20.00 ➝ $22.00+3.80%
7/3/2025Barclays
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Tim Long
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$24.00 ➝ $26.00+22.24%
6/26/2025KeyCorp
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Brandon Nispel
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Initiated CoverageSector Weight
6/9/2025Loop Capital
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Ananda Baruah
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Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$16.00 ➝ $18.00-2.21%
6/4/2025Raymond James Financial
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Simon Leopold
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Boost TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$23.00 ➝ $26.00+45.82%
6/4/2025UBS Group
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David Vogt
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$16.00 ➝ $18.00+0.76%
5/20/2025Morgan Stanley
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Meta Marshall
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$14.00 ➝ $22.00+24.46%
3/12/2025Daiwa America
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L. Miscioscia
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
3/12/2025Daiwa Capital Markets
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$16.00+4.04%
3/7/2025Susquehanna
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Mehdi Hosseini
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.00 ➝ $15.00-1.79%
12/6/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$22.00 ➝ $25.00+12.61%
6/7/2024Argus
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J. Kelleher
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$26.00+32.72%
6/5/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$17.00 ➝ $19.00-4.38%
8/30/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$21.00 ➝ $20.00+17.16%

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Should I Buy Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock? HPE Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Hewlett Packard Enterprise pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Hewlett Packard Enterprise:

  • Recent upgrades from multiple analysts, including a price target increase to $26.00, indicate strong market confidence in the company's growth potential.
  • The current stock price is around $20.71, which is significantly higher than its 52-week low of $11.97, suggesting a positive trend in the stock's performance.
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise reported a revenue increase of 5.9% year-over-year, demonstrating its ability to grow in a competitive market.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization of approximately $27 billion, which reflects its stability and investor interest.
  • Analysts have given the stock an average rating of "Moderate Buy," indicating a favorable outlook for potential investors.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Hewlett Packard Enterprise for these reasons:

  • Despite recent positive developments, the stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around 20.91, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Insider selling activity has been noted, with significant shares sold recently, which could indicate a lack of confidence from those within the company.
  • The stock has experienced volatility, with a beta of 1.35, meaning it is more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for investors seeking stability.
  • While the company has a decent current ratio of 1.29, indicating it can cover its short-term liabilities, the quick ratio of 0.96 suggests potential liquidity concerns.
  • Analysts have mixed ratings, with a notable number of hold ratings, which may indicate uncertainty about the stock's future performance.

HPE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 18 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Hewlett Packard Enterprise is $22.67, with a high forecast of $30.00 and a low forecast of $15.00.

18 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hewlett Packard Enterprise in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HPE shares.

According to analysts, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's stock has a predicted upside of 14.54% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Hewlett Packard Enterprise less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Hewlett Packard Enterprise is 2.56 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.66. Learn more on how HPE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:HPE) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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