Stocks analysis

Analysis for HPE

$58.63 -4.48 (-7.10%)
  • 📈 Growth — 17/30
  • 💰 Profitability — 15/20
  • 🏦 Financial Health — 14/20
  • 💵 Valuation — 12/20
  • ⚠️ Risk — 6/10
Overall Score: 62/100

Summary:


📈 Growth & Financial Trajectory

Over eight quarters, Revenues rose from about $8.46B to $10.68B, a cumulative gain near 26%. The path includes a mid-2025 trough (2025 Q2) but a solid recovery into 2026. Net Income trended down and then recovered: from about $1.38B at the start to about $0.62B in 2026 Q2, with a negative quarter in 2025 Q2.

💰 Margins & Cash Flow

Operating income swung positive in most quarters; 2026 Q2 shows Operating Income of $0.747B, implying a margin around 7% on Revenues. Net cash flow from operating activities was consistently positive, with a range roughly $1.15B–$1.41B across the eight quarters, supporting liquidity. Investing cash flow was negative in several periods, and free cash flow remained modestly positive on aggregate.

🛡️ Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total Assets are about $79.5B vs Liabilities around $54.1B and Equity near $25.3B at 2026 Q2, suggesting a balanced capital structure. Current ratio sits near 1.0–1.1, indicating modest liquidity resilience. Long-term debt is around $21.7B.

⚠️ Key Drivers & Risks

  • Drivers: AI/Data Center demand, hybrid/cloud infrastructure spending
  • Risks: Earnings volatility from quarterly swings, cyclicality and valuation sensitivity

📊 Key Financial Fundamentals

Valuation Multiples
Market Cap $75.24B
P/E Ratio 26.96
Forward P/E 12.12
P/S Ratio 1.80
P/B Ratio 2.39
EV / EBITDA 21.23
Profitability & Returns
Gross Margin 36.76%
Operating Margin 7.03%
Net Margin 6.67%
ROE 11.02%
ROIC 5.98%
Financial Health & Liquidity
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 0.72
Financial Scale & Cash Flow
Revenue $41.87B
Net Income $2.79B
FCF Yield 5.52%
Free Cash Flow $4.16B
Total Debt To Equity 0.76