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HPE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

HPE

Technology · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.06%

Annual Dividend

$0.57

Payout Ratio

51%

5-Yr Growth

1.6%

Ex-Date

Jun 16, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

HPE Dividend Safety Score

85/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak9 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage51% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage20% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.84
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is HPE a good dividend stock?

Yes

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.06% ($0.57/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 10 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (51%)
  • 248% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.06%
Payout Ratio
51%
Annual Dividend
$0.57
5-Yr Avg Growth
1.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 16, 2026
Years of Growth
10
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.45
Market Cap
$71.1B
P/E Ratio
50.2
5-Yr Total Return
248%
52-Week Range
$17.49 – $64.25
Dividend Safety
A · 85/100
Ever Cut?
No
HPE ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 16, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.57 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$14.25
Annual$57.00
Monthly avg$4.75