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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Reports Record Revenue and Dividend Announcement
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company announced significant financial results for its second quarter ended April 30, 2026, achieving record revenue of $10.7 billion, a 40% increase from the previous year. The company reported a GAAP diluted net earnings per share (EPS) of $0.44 and a non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.79, both exceeding prior expectations. Additionally, HPE generated $1.4 billion in cash flow from operations and $0.9 billion in free cash flow, with capital returns to shareholders amounting to $343 million through dividends and share repurchases.
The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.1425 per share, payable on July 15, 2026, to stockholders of record by June 16, 2026. HPE also raised its fiscal 2026 revenue growth outlook to a range of 29% to 33% and provided a fiscal 2027 growth framework, estimating revenue growth of 8% to 12%. The company completed the sale of its remaining stake in H3C Technologies for approximately $1.357 billion, receiving a total of about $3.5 billion for the divestiture since its announcement.
linkJun 01, 2026 16:09:22
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Completes Sale of H3C Stake
On May 13, 2026, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company finalized the sale of 13.8% of its total issued share capital in H3C Technologies Co., Limited for approximately USD $986.8 million. The buyers include several entities incorporated in China, such as Unisplendour International Technology Limited and others. This sale was executed under Share Purchase Agreements that were initially disclosed in late 2025.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is also expecting to complete the sale of an additional 5.2% stake in H3C to Unisplendour International Technology Limited for around USD $370.4 million in the first half of calendar 2026. These transactions are part of the company's strategy to divest from certain subsidiaries, as previously communicated in their reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
linkMay 14, 2026 07:28:34
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Declares Cash Dividend for Preferred Stock
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company has announced a cash dividend of $0.953125 per share for its 7.625% Series C Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock. This dividend will be payable on June 1, 2026, to shareholders who are on record as of May 15, 2026.
The dividend payment is contingent upon the approval of the Board of Directors and must be declared from legally available sources prior to the payment date. If the payment date falls on a non-business day, the payment will occur on the next business day without any additional interest for the delay.
linkMay 04, 2026 16:05:14
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Increases Stock Incentive Shares by 22 Million
On April 1, 2026, stockholders of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company approved an amendment to the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, increasing the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance by 22 million. This amendment, known as Amendment No. 5, was initially approved by the Board of Directors on February 5, 2026, and required stockholder approval to take effect.
During the 2026 Annual Meeting, stockholders voted on five proposals, including the election of 12 Board members and the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2026. Additionally, stockholders voted on an advisory proposal regarding executive compensation and a stockholder proposal related to discrimination in charitable support.
linkApr 03, 2026 09:50:38
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Completes $2 Billion Notes Offering
On March 23, 2026, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company finalized its public offering of various debt securities totaling $2 billion. This includes $300 million in Floating Rate Notes due in 2028, $500 million in 4.500% Notes due in 2028, $600 million in 4.600% Notes due in 2029, and $600 million in 5.250% Notes due in 2033. The issuance has been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and complies with the relevant indentures established with The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. as trustee.
This offering is part of the company's strategy to manage its capital structure. The Notes are expected to influence the company's financial position and liquidity, providing funds that may be used for general corporate purposes. The legal opinion regarding the offering has been provided by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, confirming compliance with applicable regulations.
linkMar 23, 2026 16:18:31
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Announces $3 Billion Notes Offering
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company has launched a notes offering totaling $3 billion, which includes various series of senior unsecured notes. The offering comprises $300 million in floating rate notes due 2028, $500 million in 4.500% notes due 2028, $600 million in 4.600% notes due 2029, and $600 million in 5.250% notes due 2033. This offering is part of an underwriting agreement with several financial institutions and is expected to close on March 23, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
The notes will rank equally with the company's existing and future senior unsecured debt. The offering has been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, and the registration statement was filed with the SEC. This issuance of debt may affect the company's capital structure and liquidity, factors that are relevant for investors considering the company's financial health and stock performance.
linkMar 18, 2026 16:40:49
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Reports Q1 Financial Results and Dividend
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company reported financial results for the first quarter ending January 31, 2026, with total revenue of $9.3 billion, representing an 18% increase from the previous year. The company recorded a GAAP gross margin of 35.9%, which is up 670 basis points year-over-year, and a non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.65, exceeding their expectations. The networking segment saw significant growth, with revenue increasing by 151.5% year-over-year, while the Cloud & AI segment experienced a slight decline of 2.7% in revenue.
Additionally, HPE announced a quarterly dividend of $0.1425 per share, payable on April 23, 2026, to stockholders of record by March 24, 2026. The company has raised its full-year revenue growth outlook to between 17% and 22%, with expectations for the networking segment to grow by 68% to 73%. HPE also anticipates an increase in free cash flow to at least $2.0 billion, reflecting strong demand and effective cost management strategies.
linkMar 09, 2026 16:08:13
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Director Not Seeking Re-Election
Raymond E. Ozzie has informed Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Board of Directors that he will not seek re-election at the upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. His current term will conclude at this meeting, which is scheduled for April 1, 2026.
This announcement may impact the company's governance structure as the Board will need to address the vacancy left by Mr. Ozzie. Investors may want to monitor any developments regarding the selection of his successor and how this change could affect the company's strategic direction.
linkFeb 06, 2026 16:09:56
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Declares Cash Dividend for Preferred Stock
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company announced on February 4, 2026, that its Board of Directors has approved a cash dividend of $0.953125 per share for its 7.625% Series C Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock. This dividend is scheduled to be paid on March 1, 2026, to shareholders on record as of February 15, 2026.
The company noted that the declaration and payment of this dividend are at the discretion of the Board of Directors, and the payment will occur on the next business day if the scheduled payment date is not a business day. No interest or additional payments will be provided for any delays in payment.
linkFeb 04, 2026 16:07:21
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Reports Q4 2025 Financial Results
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ending October 31, 2025, reporting revenues of $9.7 billion, a 14% increase from the previous year. The company achieved a gross profit margin of 33.5% and a non-GAAP diluted net earnings per share of $0.62, surpassing its outlook. Additionally, HPE declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1425 per share, payable on January 16, 2026, to shareholders of record by December 19, 2025.
For the fiscal year 2026, HPE provided guidance projecting revenue growth between 17% to 22% and raised its diluted net earnings per share estimates to a range of $0.62 to $0.82 for GAAP and $2.25 to $2.45 for non-GAAP. The company also expects free cash flow to be between $1.7 billion and $2 billion, reflecting its focus on operational discipline and cost management initiatives.
linkDec 04, 2025 16:07:19