Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) reported FCF Margin of 6.55% for Q1 2026, up 1824.0% on a YoY basis from 0.34% in Q1 2025, and down 65.25% sequentially from 18.84% in Q4 2025.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has 12 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 6.55% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 1824.0% year-over-year to 6.55%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 6.03% (up 75.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.83%, down 472.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin retreated to 6.55% in Q1 2026, from 18.84% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 29.49% in Q4 2023 to a low of 20.78% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 4.31% and a median of 6.92% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 2061 bps in 2025 and surged 1824 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing HPE's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 25.87% in 2022, then increased by 14 bps to 29.49% in 2023, then slumped by 43 bps to 16.81% in 2024, then advanced by 12 bps to 18.84% in 2025, then plunged by 65 bps to 6.55% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HPE's FCF Margin at 6.55% in Q1 2026, 18.84% in Q4 2025, and 7.98% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 450.61 Bn 433.97 Bn 10.08 Bn 21.10%
2 Motorola Solutions 70.61 Bn 69.72 Bn 1.36 Bn 14.33%
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 63.14 Bn 58.30 Bn 9.10 Bn 6.55%
4 Ciena 52.37 Bn 51.07 Bn 625.52 Mn 14.91%
5 Lumentum Holdings 50.93 Bn 47.76 Bn 357.00 Mn 9.78%
6 Nokia 49.09 Bn 41.79 Bn 9.86 Bn -
7 Ubiquiti 32.37 Bn 32.00 Bn 370.71 Mn 20.58%
8 Ericsson Lm Telephone 31.92 Bn 26.24 Bn 2.53 Bn 12.01%
9 AST SpaceMobile 16.73 Bn 16.73 Bn 3.67 Mn -2,101.51%
10 Zebra Technologies 12.97 Bn 12.85 Bn 742.00 Mn 10.90%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 6.55%
Oct 31, 2025 18.84%
Jul 31, 2025 7.98%
Apr 30, 2025 -13.22%
Jan 31, 2025 -11.69%
Oct 31, 2024 16.81%
Jul 31, 2024 7.92%
Apr 30, 2024 7.40%
Jan 31, 2024 -8.76%
Oct 31, 2023 29.49%
Jul 31, 2023 12.20%
Apr 30, 2023 2.88%
Jan 31, 2023 -20.78%
Oct 31, 2022 25.87%
Jul 31, 2022 6.92%
Apr 30, 2022 -5.15%
Jan 31, 2022 -10.06%
Oct 31, 2021 29.73%
Jul 31, 2021 6.47%
Apr 30, 2021 4.28%