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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$20.54
-0.31 (-1.49%)
(As of 10/10/2024 ET)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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
9
Buy
5

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Hewlett Packard Enterprise in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 14 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for HPE.

Consensus Price Target

$21.36
3.98% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Hewlett Packard Enterprise, the average price target is $21.36. The highest price target for HPE is $26.00, while the lowest price target for HPE is $18.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 3.98% from the current price of $20.54.
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HPE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/11/23 to 10/10/24
1 Month Ago
9/11/23 to 9/10/24
3 Months Ago
7/13/23 to 7/12/24
1 Year Ago
10/11/22 to 10/11/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$21.36$20.83$21.08$17.33
Forecasted Upside3.98% Upside29.40% Upside-0.41% Downside1.01% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

HPE Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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HPE Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stock vs. The Competition

TypeHewlett Packard EnterpriseComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.36
2.66
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside4.33% Upside1,672.19% Upside7.95% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/9/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
2 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageHold$22.00+4.91%
9/25/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
T. Long
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$20.00 ➝ $24.00+27.12%
9/23/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
A. Merchant
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$20.00+6.21%
9/17/2024Bank of America
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$21.00 ➝ $24.00+39.29%
9/9/2024Loop Capital
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$16.00 ➝ $18.00+1.81%
9/6/2024Susquehanna
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.00 ➝ $20.00+15.07%
9/5/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$17.00 ➝ $19.00+8.51%
6/20/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$21.00 ➝ $21.00-2.82%
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%
6/5/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$18.00 ➝ $22.00+9.02%
6/5/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$18.00 ➝ $22.00+25.04%
6/5/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$19.00 ➝ $22.00+25.04%
10/20/2023Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$19.00 ➝ $20.00+30.98%
8/30/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$21.00 ➝ $20.00+17.16%
3/20/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$15.00+6.38%
12/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetOverweight$18.00 ➝ $20.00+29.20%
11/30/2022Susquehanna Bancshares
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 Boost TargetNeutral$15.00 ➝ $16.00+3.49%
10/18/2022KGI Securities
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral

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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 Thursday, October 3, 2024. 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:

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock has shown a consistent upward trend, with a recent increase of 5.2%.
  • Barclays upgraded Hewlett Packard Enterprise to an "overweight" rating, indicating positive growth potential.
  • The company has a market cap of $25.79 billion, reflecting its size and stability in the market.
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides solutions that enable customers to capture, analyze, and act upon data seamlessly, catering to the growing demand for data-driven insights.
  • Multiple research firms have issued positive ratings and price target increases for Hewlett Packard Enterprise, signaling confidence in its future performance.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Bear Case

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

  • Despite recent upgrades and positive ratings, Hewlett Packard Enterprise still faces competition in the technology sector, which could impact its market position.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36 may raise concerns about its financial leverage and ability to manage debt obligations.
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 1-year high of $22.82 may indicate potential volatility in its stock price, posing risks for investors.
  • The P/E ratio of 14.42 and P/E/G ratio of 3.05 suggest that the stock may be relatively overvalued compared to its growth prospects.
  • Insiders have sold a significant number of shares in the company, totaling $3,253,947 over the last quarter, which could signal lack of confidence in future performance.

HPE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Hewlett Packard Enterprise is $21.36, with a high forecast of $26.00 and a low forecast of $18.00.

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hewlett Packard Enterprise in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" HPE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HPE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's stock has a predicted upside of 3.98% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Loop Capital, Susquehanna, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

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


This page (NYSE:HPE) was last updated on 10/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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