Table of Content UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended October 31, 2025 Or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-37483 HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 47-3298624 (St ...

Core Insights - StorONE's platform has been validated through the HPE Partner Ready for Technology Partner Program, confirming its seamless performance on HPE ProLiant Gen11 servers [1] - The integration with HPE GreenLake provides unified visibility and simplified management across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments [3] Company Overview - StorONE offers a cost-efficient enterprise storage platform designed to meet modern economic and security challenges, leveraging intelligent auto-tiering to reduce flash dependency while delivering enterprise-class performance [6][7] - The platform supports all major storage protocols and operates on any server and disk media, providing flexibility and freedom from vendor lock-in [7] Product Features - The unified architecture of StorONE converges block, file, and object services on one platform, featuring AI Smart Auto-Tiering that optimizes data placement and integrated data protection for resilience [2] - Key advantages include resilient data protection with direct-to-disk writes, flexible per-volume erasure coding, and over one hundred thousand immutable snapshots per volume [4] - Significant cost reduction is achieved through AI-enabled Smart Auto-Tiering, which can lower storage spending by up to sixty percent and drive utilization rates up to ninety-five percent [8] Market Demand - The validation from HPE reflects the current market demand for modern storage solutions that provide high performance without the need for all-flash architectures, especially as flash prices rise [5]

J P M O R G A N North America Equity Research 15 December 2025 Hardware & Networking 2026 Outlook: AI Genie Will Keep Giving Boons; Look to EPS Upside Relative to Investors Pricing in Only Modest Acceleration; Top-Picks ANET, APH We have a favorable view on AI stocks for another year heading into 2026 and believe investors should stay the course with their positioning in the sector, as well as stocks positioned to be key AI beneficiaries; albeit, with a different rank order within the AI beneficiary group. ...

Core Insights - The article discusses the significant rise in server spending during the AI boom, comparing it to the internet bubble era, highlighting the differences in scale and market dynamics [2][4][5] Server Market Trends - IDC has ceased quarterly reporting of server data since Q4 2023, which raises concerns about transparency and the motivations behind this decision [4] - Server spending has not returned to the peak levels seen during the internet bubble, despite a brief recovery in proprietary systems spending [5][6] - The market has experienced fluctuations due to various economic factors, including the 2008 recession and the COVID-19 pandemic, which impacted server sales [5][6][7] Current Market Dynamics - Current server spending is significantly higher than in 1999, driven by GPU and XPU systems, with quarterly sales reaching $100 billion or more [7][10] - There is uncertainty regarding the sustainability of this spending, as many companies have yet to demonstrate revenue that matches the scale of their server investments [7][11] Future Projections - IDC's forecasts suggest that total server spending could reach approximately $3 trillion from 2014 to 2029, with AI-related server spending accounting for $21.8 billion [10] - The article emphasizes the challenges in chip production and the need for evidence of investment returns to support such high levels of spending [11] Company Performance - Dell Technologies leads the market with a revenue of $9.3 billion in Q3 2025, while ODM vendors have captured nearly 60% of global server revenue [12][14] - X86 server sales reached $76.3 billion, growing by 32.8%, while non-X86 server sales surged by 192.7% to $36.2 billion, indicating a shift towards Arm servers in large data centers [13]

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HPE India is keen to ramp up its networking business in India which is seeing traction in hyper-cloud systems five months after the completion of Juniper Networks Inc acquisition.“We are building the best networking business on the planet. Specific to India, I’m very bullish about our networking portfolio and even more bullish with regards to the growth in networking. You will see us running a lot faster in that direction,” Managing Director and SVP Bhawna Agarwal told businessline in an exclusive interview ...

Core Insights - The article highlights the growth of storage revenue in Q3 2025, primarily driven by sales of mid-range all-flash arrays, with Pure Storage showing the fastest revenue growth among the top five vendors [2]. Market Overview - The global External OEM Enterprise Storage Systems (ESS) market grew by only 2.1% year-over-year, reaching approximately $8 billion, with the top five vendors holding a combined market share of 56.5% [2]. - Dell leads the market with a 22.7% share, generating $1.812 billion in revenue, but experienced a 49% decline year-over-year [2]. - Huawei ranks second with a 12% market share and $953 million in revenue, marking a 9.5% increase, outperforming the market average [2]. - NetApp, in third place, reported a revenue of $750.16 million, growing by 2.8% due to its all-flash array sales [2]. - Pure Storage achieved a revenue of $539.22 million, reflecting a significant growth of 15.5% year-over-year [2]. - HPE saw a revenue decline of 7.5%, totaling $450.23 million [2]. Product Segment Performance - The overall storage market growth rate from Q3 2024 to Q3 2025 was 2.1% [2]. - All-flash arrays experienced a robust growth rate of 17.6%, while hybrid flash disk arrays and disk drive arrays saw declines of 9.8% and 6.3%, respectively [3][4]. Geographic Performance - The U.S. market faced a decline attributed to weak OEM performance, with a notable drop of 9.9% [7]. - Other regions showed varying growth rates, with Japan at 14.4%, Canada at 12.6%, and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at 10.5% [7]. Future Outlook - IDC anticipates that the demand for specialized and efficient enterprise storage systems will increase due to the penetration of AI applications in enterprise data centers [5]. - The need for flash storage is expected to grow continuously to support AI-related projects, including training and inference [5].

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE:HPE) is included among the 11 Best Low Priced Dividend Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Argus Sees More Upside for HPE, Citing Temporary Server Softness and AI Momentum Photo by nathan dumlao on Unsplash On December 10, Argus bumped its price target on Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE:HPE) to $30 from $25 while keeping a Buy rating on the shares. The company missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates in Q4 after an unexpected slowdown in server sales, but ...

Investment Rating - The report suggests a positive outlook for the technology sector, particularly focusing on AI computing infrastructure and end-side AI innovations [1][24]. Core Insights - The global technology industry is expected to experience a dual trend of differentiated terminal demand and accelerated AI innovation by 2026, driven by rapid iterations of AI large models [1][24]. - The report highlights two main investment themes: 1) AI computing infrastructure, where VR/ASIC architecture upgrades will drive growth in ODM and component suppliers; 2) End-side AI innovations, particularly in AI smartphones, PCs, and glasses, with companies like Luxshare Precision, Hontai Precision, BYD Electronics, Sunny Optical, AAC Technologies, and Xiaomi Group being key players [1][24]. Summary by Sections Server Market - The global server market is projected to be dominated by AI infrastructure investments, with AI server shipments expected to grow by 50% year-on-year to 2.32 million units in 2026 [2][25]. - The market will see a "GPU/ASIC dual-drive" pattern, with VR/ASIC architecture reshaping value and driving demand for connectors, cables, and power supply components [2][25]. Smartphone Market - Global smartphone shipments are anticipated to decline by 5% year-on-year to 1.18 billion units in 2026, primarily affecting low-end models due to macro uncertainties and rising storage costs [2][25]. - However, the high-end market remains resilient, with Apple expected to launch innovative products, including the first foldable iPhone and AI-driven devices [2][25]. AR/VR Market - The report forecasts that global AI glasses shipments will exceed 10 million units by 2026, marking a significant growth in the wearable technology sector [2][25]. - Major tech companies are accelerating their investments in AR/VR, with advancements in optical technologies expected to unlock further potential in the coming years [2][25]. PC and Automotive Electronics - The global PC market is expected to face challenges, with a projected 2% decline in shipments to 275 million units in 2026, influenced by the end of the Windows 11 upgrade cycle and rising storage costs [2][25]. - AI PCs are expected to penetrate the market significantly, with projections indicating that they will account for over 50% of shipments by 2026 [2][25]. Memory Price Impact - The report discusses the impact of rising memory prices on the technology supply chain, predicting that short-term pressures will affect mid-to-low-end consumer markets while high-end products may buffer the cost increases [27][30].

Question-and-Answer SessionTimothy LongBarclays Bank PLC, Research Division Excellent. So thanks, Marie. Let's -- I got a big list here, but I want to start with kind of the 3 popular ones we get most. And obviously, you guys just reported, so it's good we have fresh numbers and outlooks. But a lot of focus on networking, obviously, with the Juniper acquisition and it being half of profitability at this point, much different complexion for HP as a whole. So talk to us a little bit about kind of that growth ...