Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 79.94% | 78.69% | 78.11% | 77.94% | 78.82% | 76.93% | 77.47% | 76.95% | 76.68% | 79.40% | 79.09% | 79.83% | 79.62% | 67.11% | 67.48% | 63.74% | 63.69% | 64.36% | 62.49% | 66.40% |
| Operating profit margin | 7.27% | 6.91% | 6.81% | 7.20% | 7.17% | 4.19% | 4.18% | 3.15% | 2.74% | 5.26% | 4.61% | 4.87% | 4.07% | 3.35% | 2.38% | -1.69% | -1.22% | -0.05% | -0.37% | 4.09% |
| Pretax margin | 9.80% | 7.18% | 7.11% | 7.44% | 7.65% | 4.46% | 4.23% | 3.43% | 3.07% | 14.01% | 13.83% | 13.88% | 12.91% | 3.71% | 2.12% | -2.29% | -1.64% | 0.58% | -0.27% | 4.47% |
| Net profit margin | 8.56% | 6.39% | 6.38% | 6.81% | 6.95% | 3.64% | 3.46% | 2.92% | 3.05% | 13.31% | 13.28% | 13.32% | 12.33% | 3.73% | 2.35% | -1.61% | -1.19% | 0.00% | -0.13% | 4.22% |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the past few quarters. The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, ranging between 62.49% and 79.94%. This indicates the company's ability to efficiently control production costs and generate profits on sales.
In terms of operating profit margin, there has been variability with a gradual increase from negative percentages in early 2020 to around 7.27% in the most recent quarter. This suggests improvements in the company's operational efficiency and cost management.
The pretax margin has also seen fluctuations, with a peak in profitability around 14.01% in the third quarter of 2022. This metric reflects Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes and other expenses.
The net profit margin, which reflects the company's bottom line profitability, has shown a similar trend to the pre-tax margin. There was a significant improvement from negative percentages in early 2020 to around 8.56% in the most recent quarter, signifying the company's ability to generate profits after all expenses have been deducted.
Overall, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's profitability ratios demonstrate a mix of stability and improvement in operational efficiency and profitability over the analyzed period.
Return on investment
| Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 3.07% | 3.29% | 3.23% | 3.45% | 3.66% | 2.20% | 2.23% | 1.66% | 1.37% | 2.55% | 2.28% | 2.35% | 1.96% | 1.64% | 1.21% | -0.85% | -0.61% | -0.02% | -0.19% | 2.23% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 3.62% | 3.05% | 3.03% | 3.26% | 3.54% | 1.91% | 1.84% | 1.54% | 1.52% | 6.46% | 6.58% | 6.42% | 5.94% | 1.83% | 1.20% | -0.81% | -0.60% | 0.00% | -0.06% | 2.31% |
| Return on total capital | 8.82% | 6.68% | 6.61% | 6.91% | 7.29% | 4.22% | 4.31% | 3.35% | 2.82% | 4.94% | 4.37% | 4.44% | 3.79% | 3.14% | 2.28% | -1.61% | -1.17% | -0.09% | -0.63% | 6.78% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 10.39% | 8.40% | 8.33% | 8.92% | 9.56% | 5.23% | 5.03% | 4.28% | 4.37% | 18.07% | 18.06% | 18.29% | 17.16% | 6.06% | 3.91% | -2.66% | -2.01% | 0.01% | -0.22% | 7.01% |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's profitability ratios exhibit fluctuations over the periods analyzed.
- Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) shows a modest range from 1.21% to 3.66%, with an average of approximately 2.33%. This ratio indicates the company's ability to generate operating profits relative to its total assets, showcasing a generally stable performance over time.
- Return on assets (ROA) ranges from -0.85% to 6.58%, highlighting some variability in the company's overall profitability. The ROA metric demonstrates the firm's ability to generate profits from its total assets, with an average around 2.7%.
- Return on total capital fluctuates between -1.61% and 8.82%, with an average return of approximately 4.25%. This ratio evaluates the company's profitability in relation to both equity and debt financing, showing some volatility in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's performance.
- Return on equity (ROE) ranges from -2.66% to 18.29%, indicating considerable variation in the company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity. The average ROE stands at around 8.3%, reflecting the company's ability to generate returns for its equity investors.
Overall, while Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's profitability ratios exhibit some variability, the company generally demonstrates a reasonable ability to generate profits from its assets, capital, and equity over the periods analyzed.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Profitability Ratios (Quarterly Data)