Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE)’s Market Momentum: Closing Strong at 16.18, Up 5.41

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As of close of business last night, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co’s stock clocked out at $16.18, up 5.41% from its previous closing price of $15.35. In other words, the price has increased by $5.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 18.83 million shares were traded. HPE stock price reached its highest trading level at $16.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $15.42.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of HPE’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.53 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.90. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.98 and its Current Ratio is at 1.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.53.

On March 12, 2025, Daiwa Securities Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $16.

Deutsche Bank Upgraded its Hold to Buy on December 19, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $25.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 04 ’25 when Mayer Bethany sold 6,409 shares for $13.19 per share. The transaction valued at 84,535 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.

Mayer Bethany bought 6,409 shares of HPE for $84,535 on Apr 04 ’25. On Jan 06 ’25, another insider, Cox Jeremy, who serves as the SVP, Controller & CTO of the company, sold 11,577 shares for $23.00 each. As a result, the insider received 266,271 and left with 48,615 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HPE now has a Market Capitalization of 21253726208 and an Enterprise Value of 26579695616. As of this moment, Hewlett’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.84. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.84. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.851 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.256.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for HPE is 1.30, which has changed by -0.057658732 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07545352 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HPE has reached a high of $24.66, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.97. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.91%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.28%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that HPE traded 21.68M shares on average per day over the past three months and 24066210 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 1.31B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.31B. Insiders hold about 0.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 84.38% stake in the company. Shares short for HPE as of 1743379200 were 71094707 with a Short Ratio of 3.28, compared to 1740700800 on 29982406. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 71094707 and a Short% of Float of 6.17.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.52, HPE has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.52. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.033876218The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.3. The current Payout Ratio is 27.22% for HPE, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-21 with an ex-dividend date of 1742515200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2017-09-01 when the company split stock in a 1289:1000 ratio.

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