Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.31 for Q1 2026, down 15.82% sequentially from 0.37 in Q4 2025, and up 267.49% YoY from 0.08 in Q1 2025.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 12 years, with the latest figure at 0.31 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 267.49% year-over-year to 0.31 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.33 (down 35.89% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.09, up 218.56% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.31 in Q1 2026 per HPE's latest filing, from 0.37 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.54 in Q3 2023 and troughed at 0.46 in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.05 and a median of 0.07 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio surged 561.33% in 2024, then slumped 1278.43% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.08 in 2022, then decreased by 6.09% to 0.07 in 2023, then soared by 561.33% to 0.47 in 2024, then declined by 21.11% to 0.37 in 2025, then fell by 15.82% to 0.31 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.31, 0.37, and 0.46 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 0.50 |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 0.23 |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 0.49 |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | - |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 0.30 |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | -0.80 |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | - |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 17.79 Bn | 17.63 Bn | 825.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.37 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -0.46 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -0.17 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -0.19 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.47 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -0.01 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.54 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -0.45 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -0.22 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -0.21 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.03 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -0.51 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 0.34 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | -3.20 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 0.18 |