Segment Information (Tables)
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9 Months Ended |
Jul. 31, 2026 |
| Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
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| Schedule of Segment Operating Results from Continuing Operations |
Segment net revenue and operating results were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Networking | | Cloud & AI | | Corporate Investments and Other | | Total | | | | In millions | Three months ended July 31, 2026: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total segment net revenue | $ | 2,893 | | | $ | 9,042 | | | $ | 278 | | | $ | 12,213 | | | Segment cost of sales | 1,172 | | | 5,859 | | | 254 | | | 7,286 | | | Segment operating expenses | 1,084 | | | 1,644 | | | 91 | | | 2,818 | | | Segment earnings (loss) from operations | $ | 637 | | | $ | 1,539 | | | $ | (67) | | | $ | 2,109 | | Three months ended July 31, 2025(1): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total segment net revenue | $ | 1,654 | | | $ | 7,212 | | | $ | 270 | | | $ | 9,136 | | | Segment cost of sales | 661 | | | 5,535 | | | 212 | | | 6,408 | | | Segment operating expenses | 628 | | | 1,173 | | | 77 | | | 1,878 | | | Segment earnings (loss) from operations | $ | 365 | | | $ | 504 | | | $ | (19) | | | $ | 850 | | | | | | | | | | Nine months ended July 31, 2026: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total segment net revenue | $ | 8,289 | | | $ | 23,083 | | | $ | 820 | | | $ | 32,192 | | | Segment cost of sales | 3,277 | | | 15,971 | | | 676 | | | 19,924 | | | Segment operating expenses | 3,154 | | | 3,974 | | | 232 | | | 7,360 | | | Segment earnings (loss) from operations | $ | 1,858 | | | $ | 3,138 | | | $ | (88) | | | $ | 4,908 | | Nine months ended July 31, 2025(1): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total segment net revenue | $ | 3,814 | | | $ | 19,994 | | | $ | 809 | | | $ | 24,617 | | | Segment cost of sales | 1,478 | | | 15,239 | | | 618 | | | 17,335 | | | Segment operating expenses | 1,380 | | | 3,290 | | | 225 | | | 4,895 | | | Segment earnings (loss) from operations | $ | 956 | | | $ | 1,465 | | | $ | (34) | | | $ | 2,387 | |
(1) Effective at the beginning of the first quarter of fiscal 2026, HPE implemented an organizational change by (i) merging the Server, Hybrid Cloud, and Financial Services business segments into a new segment named Cloud & AI and (ii) transferring the Telco and Instant On businesses to Corporate Investments and Other from Networking. The Company reflected these changes to its segment information retrospectively. These changes had no impact on HPE’s previously reported consolidated net revenue, net earnings, net earnings per share or total assets.
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| Schedule of Reconciliation of Segment Operating Results |
The reconciliation of segment operating results to Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the three months ended July 31, | | For the nine months ended July 31, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | In millions | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Earnings (Loss) Before Taxes: | | | | | | | | | Total segment earnings from operations | $ | 2,109 | | | $ | 850 | | | $ | 4,908 | | | $ | 2,387 | | | Unallocated corporate costs and eliminations | (130) | | | (73) | | | (324) | | | (217) | | | Stock-based compensation expense | (165) | | | (177) | | | (599) | | | (447) | | | Amortization of intangible assets | (315) | | | (126) | | | (949) | | | (201) | | | Impairment charges | — | | | — | | | — | | | (1,361) | | | | | | | | | | | Gain on sale of a business | — | | | 1 | | | — | | | 245 | | | H3C divestiture related severance costs | — | | | — | | | — | | | (97) | | | Cost reduction program | (31) | | | (2) | | | (84) | | | (148) | | Acquisition, disposition and other charges(1) | (75) | | | (225) | | | (342) | | | (345) | | Interest and other, net(2) | (75) | | | 8 | | | (202) | | | 86 | | | Gain on sale of equity interest | 444 | | | — | | | 444 | | | — | | | Earnings from equity interests | — | | | 32 | | | 42 | | | 74 | | | Total earnings (loss) before provision for taxes | $ | 1,762 | | | $ | 288 | | | $ | 2,894 | | | $ | (24) | |
(1) For the three and nine months ended July 31, 2025, Acquisition, disposition and other charges include non-cash amortization of fair value adjustment for inventory in connection with the acquisition of Juniper Networks, which was recorded in cost of sales. (2) The three and nine months ended July 31, 2025, include a $52 million litigation settlement received in the third quarter of fiscal 2025.
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| Schedule of Net Revenue by Geographic Areas |
Net revenue by geographic region was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the three months ended July 31, | | For the nine months ended July 31, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | In millions | | Americas: | | | | | | | | | United States | $ | 4,785 | | | $ | 4,278 | | | $ | 12,057 | | | $ | 9,535 | | | Americas excluding United States | 561 | | | 464 | | | 1,666 | | | 1,900 | | | Total Americas | 5,346 | | | 4,742 | | | 13,723 | | | 11,435 | | | Europe, Middle East and Africa | 4,202 | | | 2,740 | | | 11,468 | | | 8,159 | | | Asia Pacific and Japan | 2,665 | | | 1,654 | | | 7,001 | | | 5,023 | | | Total consolidated net revenue | $ | 12,213 | | | $ | 9,136 | | | $ | 32,192 | | | $ | 24,617 | |
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| Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue |
Net revenue disaggregated by segment and major product categories was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the three months ended July 31, | | For the nine months ended July 31, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | In millions | | Networking: | | | | | | | | | Campus & Branch | $ | 1,442 | | | $ | 1,101 | | | $ | 3,991 | | | $ | 2,845 | | | Data Center Networking | 382 | | | 180 | | | 1,146 | | | 368 | | | Security | 281 | | | 160 | | | 809 | | | 386 | | | Routing | 788 | | | 213 | | | 2,343 | | | 215 | | | Total | 2,893 | | | 1,654 | | | 8,289 | | | 3,814 | | | Cloud & AI: | | | | | | | | | Server | 6,766 | | | 5,000 | | | 16,452 | | | 13,457 | | Storage(1) | 1,291 | | | 1,171 | | | 3,527 | | | 3,374 | | | Financial Services | 883 | | | 886 | | | 2,663 | | | 2,615 | | Other(2) | 102 | | | 155 | | | 441 | | | 548 | | | Total | 9,042 | | | 7,212 | | | 23,083 | | | 19,994 | | | Corporate Investments and Other | 278 | | | 270 | | | 820 | | | 809 | | | Total consolidated net revenue | $ | 12,213 | | | $ | 9,136 | | | $ | 32,192 | | | $ | 24,617 | |
(1) Storage includes revenue from GreenLake Flex and Software. (2) Other category includes intersegment revenue eliminations and third-party storage solutions.
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