Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company HPE

62.94 (0.58) (0.91%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$86.2B
P/E
31.3×
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) Return on invested capital

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 4.31%, up 5.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−0.74%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.86% (fiscal 2020) to 7.95% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 0.72% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 −0.74% (6.56)
FY2024 5.82% 0.48
FY2023 5.34% 3.27
FY2022 2.07% (0.66)
FY2021 2.73% 3.59
FY2020 −0.86% (4.35)
FY2019 3.49% (0.60)
FY2018 4.09% 2.63
FY2017 1.46% (6.49)
FY2016 7.95% 4.85

Against its own ten years

Low −0.86% High 7.95%
Ten-year median 3.10%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 89.4%
ERIC Ericsson compare 25.1%
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. compare 17.9%
MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. compare 17.3%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 12.6%
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. compare 9.26%
HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 4.31%
NOK Nokia Corporation compare 2.83%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare −12.2%
Communication Equipment industry median 0.72%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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