HPE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

Technology · $73.4B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$69.33

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$15.11

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$6.04

buy price

Overpriced

HPE is Overpriced: at $69.33 it trades 359% above its fair value of $15.11. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $6.04, 91% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Buffett Normalized. A profitable, growing business, so we project its earnings 10 years ahead and work out what that is worth today.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth3.3% a year✗
Equity per share growth3.3% a year✗
Sales growth-4.3% a year✗
Free cash flow growth-9.0% a year✗
Return on invested capital3.0%✗

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Superinvestors

4 of the investors we track hold HPE. In Q2 2026, 1 opened a position and 3 trimmed. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

New position: Lee Ainslie

Trimmed: Torray Funds, John Rogers, Dodge & Cox Funds

Insider activity

Since Jan 16, 2026: no open-market purchases, 2 sales worth $2.0M and 32 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Sales

Other filings

GOULDEN DAVID I

director · 2026-07-24

Award

3,495 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-20

Tax withholding

$740K

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-20

Option exercise

$1.8M

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-20

Option exercise

40,282 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-15

Award

63.426 shares

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Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-15

Award

93.27 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-15

Award

151.804 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-07-15

Award

252.05 shares

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-07

G-Gift

565,893 shares

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Option exercise

394,379 shares

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Tax withholding

$6.3M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Tax withholding

$2.2M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Option exercise

$4.5M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Option exercise

$12.7M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Tax withholding

$5.3M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Option exercise

$10.7M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Tax withholding

$8.1M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-03

Option exercise

$16.3M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-02

Tax withholding

$1.0M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-02

Option exercise

$2.1M

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-07-02

Option exercise

49,984 shares

REINER GARY M

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$37K

HSU CHRISTOPHER P

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$11K

Lane Raymond J.

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$32K

RUSSO PATRICIA F

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$39K

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-06-20

Award

21,093 shares

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-04-23

Award

1,142.556 shares

rahim rami

EVP, Pres GM Networking · 2026-03-10

G-Gift

89,534 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-01-16

Award

364.415 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-01-16

Award

593.111 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-01-16

Award

984.783 shares

Karros Kirt P

SVP, Treasurer, Corp Dev · 2026-01-16

Award

1,391.339 shares

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is a global technology firm that provides comprehensive solutions, empowering clients across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Japan to efficiently capture, analyze, and utilize their data. The company's diverse product range features adaptable servers for various computing demands, including general-purpose, workload-optimized, and specific lines like…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works