Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2016 - 2026)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 3.42% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.70 percentage points from 1.72% a year earlier and up 1.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Hewlett Packard Enterprise reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.08%, down 3.94 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +0.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 4.02% in FY2024 (+0.47 pp), 3.54% in FY2023 (+2.03 pp), 1.51% in FY2022 (-4.62 pp) and 6.14% in FY2021 (+6.74 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.96 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 7.24 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2022, against a drop of 4.91 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 2.00% (Q2 2026), -0.16% (Q1 2026) and 0.07% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,023.53 Bn | 4,771.02 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 34.18% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 434.59 Bn | 370.52 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 10.40% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 303.32 Bn | 259.08 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 9.39% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 233.08 Bn | 186.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 17.83% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 204.99 Bn | 193.51 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 57.77% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 151.41 Bn | 146.40 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 33.76% |
| 7 | Sony | 147.67 Bn | 84.93 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -5.08% |
| 8 | Western Digital | 122.89 Bn | 111.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 65.20% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 78.34 Bn | 56.22 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 3.42% |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 64.86 Bn | 56.67 Bn | 477.30 Mn | -96.75% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3.42% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.00% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.07% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.72% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.11% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.98% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.90% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 3.08% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 3.05% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.30% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 3.57% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.93% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.84% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.52% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.51% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.54% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.49% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 6.43% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 6.01% |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=HPE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "HPE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=HPE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();