Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) Dividend History
Income profile from 2015 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
HPE Dividend Income Check
Safety
14.0% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
3 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.6% and trend is rising.
HPE Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
HPE Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (12 years of payments)
HPE Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company distributes 14.0% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 14.1%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
HPE has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 3.5% and 5-year CAGR of 2.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, HPE returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.3% dividend yield, 0.3% buyback yield, 1.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.6% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 245.7%, with dividends contributing 17.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $46,044 today.
HPE Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026Latest | $0.1425 | — | 1.15% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.1425 | — | 2.28% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $0.1425 | ↑ +9.6% | 2.18% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | $0.1300 | — | 2.06% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | $0.1300 | — | 2.92% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | $0.1300 | — | 3.24% | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $0.1300 | — | 2.41% | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | $0.1300 | — | 2.76% | Oct 18, 2024 |
HPE Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $62.8B | 1.3% | 14.0% | 3 | Sustainable | |
| $272.3B | 0.5% | 24.6% | 4 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $233.7B | 2.6% | 59.0% | 30 | Sustainable |
| $31.6B | 1.3% | 32.4% | 2 | Sustainable | |
1st | $21.5B | 4.9% | 43.0% | 15 | Sustainable |
3rd | $471.2B | 1.3% | 63.2% | 15 | Watch |
| $233.4B | 0.3% | 40.8% | 2 | Sustainable | |
| $253.0B | 0.0% | 2.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
HPE Annual Dividend History (2013–2026)
14 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.28 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.5% |
| 2025 | $0.53 | 2.4% | 4 | $-0.04 | — | — | 4.6% |
| 2024 | $0.52 | 6.1% | 4 | $1.93 | 26.9% | 3.71x | 4.5% |
| 2023 | $0.49 | 2.1% | 4 | $1.54 | 31.8% | 3.14x | 4.2% |
| 2022 | $0.48 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.66 | 72.7% | 1.38x | 4.1% |
| 2021 | $0.48 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.58 | 18.6% | 5.38x | 4.1% |
| 2020 | $0.48 | 4.9% | 4 | $-0.25 | — | — | 4.1% |
| 2019 | $0.46 | 10.9% | 4 | $0.77 | 59.4% | 1.68x | 4.0% |
| 2018 | $0.41 | 80.8% | 4 | $1.23 | 33.5% | 2.98x | 3.6% |
| 2017 | $0.23 | 70.7% | 4 | $0.21 | 108.7% | 0.92x | 2.0% |
Full Stock Analysis
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Intrinsic Valuation
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
Historical Returns
11+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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HPE — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HPE stock.
How much dividend does HPE pay per share?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.60 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.3%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is HPE's next ex-dividend date?
HPE's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. HPE typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is HPE's dividend safe?
HPE's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +14.0% and FCF payout ratio of +14.1%. The 3-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is HPE a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company is classified as a Dividend Payer with 3 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +2.1%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does HPE pay dividends?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.60 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 11+ years from 2015 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in HPE grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in HPE five years ago would be worth approximately $34,573 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is HPE's yield on cost for long-term holders?
HPE's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.6% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.3% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.