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HPE's AI Systems Revenues Hit $1.6B: Is it the Next Growth Catalyst?
ZACKSยท 2025-10-08 16:15
Core Insights - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) achieved record AI Systems revenues of $1.6 billion in Q3 fiscal 2025, marking the highest since its introduction, driven by the large-scale deployment of the GB200 System [1][9] - HPE's AI systems orders doubled sequentially, supported by both sovereign and enterprise demand, with year-over-year growth in enterprise AI orders since early fiscal 2024 [2][9] - The company signed $2.1 billion in net new orders for AI systems, with sovereign net new orders increasing by triple digits year over year and quarter over quarter [3] Company Developments - HPE is expanding its AI offerings, recently extending its partnership with NVIDIA to enhance enterprise computing solutions for generative AI applications [4] - The acquisition of Juniper Networks has strengthened HPE's capabilities in AI-native networks, significantly enhancing its networking division [4] Competitive Landscape - Dell Technologies is experiencing strong demand for AI servers, with sequential growth in server adoption for five consecutive quarters in AI servers and six quarters in traditional servers [5] - Super Micro Computer is also seeing significant growth due to the increasing demand for high-performance, energy-efficient servers as data centers expand [6] - The overall growth in server-supported data center business is expected to benefit HPE, Dell, and Super Micro Computer, providing ample growth opportunities [7] Financial Performance - HPE's shares have increased by 16.7% year to date, compared to the Zacks Computer - Integrated Systems industry's growth of 65.4% [8] - HPE trades at a forward price-to-sales ratio of 0.83, significantly below the industry's ratio of 4.44 [10] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for HPE's fiscal 2025 earnings is $1.91 per share, reflecting a 4% decrease year over year, while the estimate for fiscal 2026 is $2.34 per share, indicating a 22.7% year-over-year increase [11]