Essential Insights into Hewlett Packard Enterprise

By Naomi Wentworth • Thursday, November 13 10:07 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise has moved -0.7% so far today on a volume of 9,138,047, compared to its average of 29,091,410. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -1.0%.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise trades -12.73% away from its average analyst target price of $26.73 per share. The 19 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $21.0 to $31.0, and on average have given Hewlett Packard Enterprise a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in HPE, you'll want to know the following:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's current price is -17.8% below its Graham number of $28.39, which implies the stock has a margin of safety
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has moved 10.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.2%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.85, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.4 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
HPE has a forward P/E ratio of 11.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $2.1 per share
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.26 compared to its sector average of 4.19
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company provides solutions that allow customers to capture, analyze, and act upon data seamlessly.
Based in Spring, the company has 61,000 full time employees and a market cap of $30.78 Billion. Hewlett Packard Enterprise currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.2%.

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