Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) Issues Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE - Get Free Report) updated its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.280-0.340 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.500. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.2 billion-$7.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.8 billion. Hewlett Packard Enterprise also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.700-1.900 EPS.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Trading Down 11.9 %

Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock traded down $2.15 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $15.82. The company had a trading volume of 81,923,511 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,855,802. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.29 and a quick ratio of 0.99. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $21.47 and a 200 day moving average price of $20.72. The firm has a market cap of $20.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.32, a P/E/G ratio of 2.03 and a beta of 1.20. Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a 12-month low of $14.93 and a 12-month high of $24.66.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be paid a $0.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 21st. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.29%. Hewlett Packard Enterprise's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 25.37%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

HPE has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. StockNews.com cut Hewlett Packard Enterprise from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday. Loop Capital lifted their price objective on Hewlett Packard Enterprise from $18.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on Hewlett Packard Enterprise from $28.00 to $24.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Barclays cut their price objective on Hewlett Packard Enterprise from $27.00 to $20.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Finally, Raymond James upgraded Hewlett Packard Enterprise from an "outperform" rating to a "strong-buy" rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $23.00 to $29.00 in a research report on Monday, November 18th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $22.21.

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Insider Activity at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

In other Hewlett Packard Enterprise news, SVP Jeremy Cox sold 11,577 shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock in a transaction on Monday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.00, for a total transaction of $266,271.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 48,615 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,118,145. The trade was a 19.23 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP John F. Schultz sold 262,818 shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.62, for a total value of $5,682,125.16. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 270,430 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,846,696.60. The trade was a 49.29 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 324,395 shares of company stock worth $7,121,896 over the last ninety days. 0.36% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company Profile

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company provides solutions that allow customers to capture, analyze, and act upon data seamlessly in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It operates in six segments: Compute, HPC & AI, Storage, Intelligent Edge, Financial Services, and Corporate Investments and Other.