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Hewlett Packard Enterprise vs Cisco

Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: HPE · CSCO

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1-year performance, rebased to 100

HPE +199.6%CSCO +75.4%
Cisco edges it on the scoreable measures. Cisco trades cheapest on trailing earnings; Cisco pays the highest dividend yield; Cisco earns the most per share.
HPECSCO
Snapshot
Sector--Communication Equipment
Last price72.09117.39
Change today+2.28%-0.47%
1-year return+193.9%+72.6%
Market cap$95.70B$462.82B
52-week range19.57 – 73.2865.60 – 129.38
Valuation
P/E (TTM)37.1635.25
P/E percentile, own 5-yr range95th94th
P/B3.619.20
Dividend yield0.77%1.41%
Profitability & growth
EPS (TTM)-0.043.33
Net profit (TTM)$-53.10M$13.13B
Revenue (TTM)$41.87B$63.33B
Revenue growth (YoY)+33.7%+17.6%
Gross margin36.7%64.5%
Operating margin7.8%25.4%
Net margin6.4%21.0%
Free cash flow (TTM)$4.16B$12.77B
Ownership & sentiment
Institutional ownership90.6%82.4%
Insider activity (12mo)34 buy / 15 sell14 buy / 35 sell
Short interest (% of float)4.2%1.5%
Analyst consensus59% buy / 41% hold (17)75% buy / 25% hold (16)
Analyst price target$70 (-3%)$142 (+21%)
StockVane view
StockVane Quant RatingB (98)B (89)
Company
Employees67,00082,400
Founded19391984

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