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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

NYSE: HPE Communication Equipment
$54.41
▼ $0.82 (−1.48%) today
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Q2 2025 Earnings

Reported Jun 3, 2025, 4:07pm ET · SEC source
$0.38
Beat +16.31%
EPS · est. $0.33
$7.6B
Beat +1.73%
Revenue · est. $7.5B
+12.6%
Beating market
HPE vs S&P since report
5 quarters
Consecutive EPS beats

Market Reaction

% change · around the report
−3%0+3%Jun 3Jun 4report 4:07pm ETearnings−0.0%−2.6%
−3%0+3%Jun 3Jun 4earnings−0.0%−2.6%
HPE −2.6%S&P 500 −0.0%
−3%0+3%Jun 3Jun 4report 4:07pm ETearnings+0.3%−2.6%
−3%0+3%Jun 3Jun 4earnings+0.3%−2.6%
HPE −2.6%NASDAQ +0.3%
−6%−3%0+3%Jun 2Jun 11report 4:07pm ETearnings+0.9%−0.4%
−6%−3%0+3%Jun 2Jun 11earnings+0.9%−0.4%
HPE −0.4%S&P 500 +0.9%
−6%−3%0+3%Jun 2Jun 11report 4:07pm ETearnings+1.0%−0.4%
−6%−3%0+3%Jun 2Jun 11earnings+1.0%−0.4%
HPE −0.4%NASDAQ +1.0%
+0.85%
Day of report
−0.45%
Next session
+2.13%
One week
+16.70%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +4.10%.

Did HPE Beat Earnings? Q2 2025 Results

Hewlett Packard Enterprise delivered a stronger-than-expected fiscal second quarter, posting non-GAAP EPS of $0.38 against a consensus estimate of $0.33, a beat of 16.31%, while revenue of $7.63 billion topped forecasts by 1.73% and grew 6.2% year-over-year, driven by broad-based momentum across all three product segments. The standout catalyst was the company's AI and cloud infrastructure push, with Hybrid Cloud emerging as the fastest-growing segment at 13% revenue growth and HPE's annualized revenue run-rate surging 46% year-over-year to $2.20 billion, signals that its <a href="https://247wallst.com/investing/2025/04/15/3-reasons-hewlett-packard-stock-is-a-buy/">enterprise AI strategy</a> is gaining commercial traction. The quarter was clouded, however, by a $1.36 billion non-cash goodwill impairment charge tied to the Hybrid Cloud unit, swinging GAAP EPS to a loss of $0.82. Looking ahead, HPE guided Q3 revenue of $8.20 billion to $8.50 billion with non-GAAP EPS of $0.40 to $0.45, and maintained its full-year outlook for 7% to 9% constant-currency revenue growth and free cash flow of approximately $1.00 billion.

Key Takeaways
  • Year-over-year revenue growth across Server, Intelligent Edge, and Hybrid Cloud segments
  • Improved Server margin performance over the course of the quarter
  • Annualized revenue run-rate (ARR) of $2.2 billion, up 46% year-over-year driven by GreenLake consumption services
  • Hybrid Cloud operating profit margin expanded to 5.4% from 1.0% year-over-year
  • Intelligent Edge operating profit margin improved to 23.6% from 21.8% year-over-year

“We delivered a solid performance, achieving yet another quarter of year-over-year revenue growth with strength in each of our product segments. In a very dynamic macro environment, we executed our strategy with discipline. We remain focused on bringing breakthrough innovation to our customers while increasing profitability and enhancing shareholder value.”

Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO, on the earnings call

Forward Guidance & Outlook

For fiscal Q3 2025, HPE estimates revenue of $8.2 billion to $8.5 billion, GAAP diluted net EPS of $0.24 to $0.29, and non-GAAP diluted net EPS of $0.40 to $0.45. For full fiscal year 2025, HPE estimates revenue growth of 7% to 9% in constant currency, GAAP diluted net EPS of $0.30 to $0.42 (including $1.4 billion goodwill impairment impact), non-GAAP diluted net EPS of $1.78 to $1.90, non-GAAP operating profit growth of negative 7% to 0%, and free cash flow of approximately $1 billion.

HPE YoY Financials

Q2 2025 vs Q2 2024 · SEC filings Q2 2024 Q2 2025
$0$3.0B$6.0B$7.2B$7.6BRevenue$2.3B$2.2BGross Profit
$0$3.0B$6.0BRevenueGross Profit

HPE Revenue by Segment

Server$4.1B+6.0%
Networking
Hybrid Cloud$1.5B+13.0%
Campus & Branch
Storage
Cloud & AI$1.2B+7.0%
Financial Services$856.0M−1.3%
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Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.