23 May, 2017
Spark Investment Management LLC now owns 415,300 shares of the technology company's stock worth $9,448,000 after buying an additional 233,600 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise by 153.6% in the third quarter. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 82,582 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,509,598.96. The fund owned 11,238 shares of the technology company's stock at the end of the first quarter. Haverford Trust Co. increased its position in shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Its quick ratio was 4.10 while current ratio was noted as 4.50 in the most recent quarter.
Historically, if we have a peek at price target revisions, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE)'s price target was revised by the analysts three weeks back on 04/17/17 to set its target price at $21.73 where its twelve month high target price was set at $29 and low at $18 while demonstrating the standard deviation of 2.89. Haverford Trust Co. now owns 14,848 shares of the technology company's stock worth $344,000 after buying an additional 98 shares during the period. Looking at a shorter time period, shares have been seen -2.24% away from the 50 day high and 13.54% off the 50 day low price.Covering sell-side analysts have recently weighed in on shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE:HPE). It is also calculated by a change in gearing or leverage, liquidity, and change in shares in issue. The Company's year to date (YTD) performance is now negative at -19.69%. The share price of the stock surged 18.73% for the year. Hewlett Packard Enterprise had a net margin of 6.31% and a return on equity of 10.43%. Its last 5-Year EPS growth stands at -16.20% with earnings growth of 97.10% yoy. They just need to take the company's market capitalization and divide it by the company's total sales over the past 12 months.
For a total return analysis, there is the 6.80% return on equity and the 10.00% return on assets to consider. The stock of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) has "Neutral" rating given on Monday, November 9 by Citigroup. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.41 EPS. The weighted alpha gauges how much the stock has increased or decreased over the period of one full year. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 14th will be issued a $0.065 dividend. This represents a $0.26 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 12th.
04/05/2017 - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co had its "outperform" rating reiterated by analysts at Oppenheimer.
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A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock.
02/24/2017 - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co was downgraded to "market perform" by analysts at BMO Capital Markets.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE:HPE) has a Price to Book ratio of 0.97512. Jefferies Group LLC reissued a "buy" rating and set a $27.00 price objective on shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise in a report on Friday, February 24th.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company was covered by a number of analysts recently, 7 rated the stock as Buy, 4 rated Outperform, 17 rated Hold, 1 gave an Underperform and 0 rated sell. The 52-week range is $54.54 to $84.92 and the consensus target price is $66.88. The stock of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) earned "Underweight" rating by Barclays Capital on Wednesday, May 10. If the Golden Cross is less than 1, then the 50 day moving average is below the 200 day moving average, indicating that the price might drop. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Inside the closing six months period the stock's performance declined -20.81% while overall yearly performance gained 18.73%. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.64, for a total value of $7,306,675.12. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Moreover, the stock is up 1.09% in one month through last close, to $18.53, showing a -23.84% return during the past three months.